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In December, 1917, she was one of four American battleships to join the [[Grand Fleet]], under the command of Captain [[Archibald Henderson Scales|Archibald H. Scales]].<ref>Grand Fleet Secret packs, Volume LXXXIV.  {{TNA|ADM 137/1964.}} f. 411.</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 13:05, 25 April 2016

U.S.S. Delaware (1909)
Hull Number: BB-28
Pendant Number: 98 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Newport News[2]
Laid down: 11 Nov, 1907[3]
Launched: 6 Feb, 1909[4]
Commissioned: 4 Apr, 1910[5]
Sold: 5 Feb, 1924

Service

In December, 1917, she was one of four American battleships to join the Grand Fleet, under the command of Captain Archibald H. Scales.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 326.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 113.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 113.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 113.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 113.
  6. Grand Fleet Secret packs, Volume LXXXIV. The National Archives. ADM 137/1964. f. 411.
  7. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
  8. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 10.
  9. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 10.
  10. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  11. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  12. Register of Officers, 1914. p. 10.
  13. Register of Officers, 1914. p. 10.
  14. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 10.
  15. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 10.
  16. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 10.
  17. Register of Officers, 1917. pp. 12-13.
  18. Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 16-17.
  19. Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 12-13.
  20. Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 12-13.

Bibliography


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