U.S.S. Bonita (1909)
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U.S.S. Bonita (1909) | |
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Hull Number: | SS-15 |
Builder: | Fore River[1] |
Launched: | 17 Jun, 1909[2] |
Commissioned: | 23 Nov, 1909 |
Decommissioned: | 15 Aug, 1919 |
Sold: | 13 Apr, 1920 |
Service
She commissioned on 23 November 1909, Lieutenant Frederick V. McNair, Jr. in command.
On 17 November, 1911, Bonita was redesignated C-4.
In 1916, all five "C" class boats were stationed in the Panama Canal Zone, their crews living aboard U.S.S. Severn, assisted by the tug Potomac.[3]
Captains
- Lieutenant Frederick V. McNair, Jr., 23 November, 1909
- Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Garnet Hulings, 29 January, 1915[4]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.
- ↑ Estimates Submitted to the Secretary of the Navy, Volume II, 1916. p. 1553.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 58.
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