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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''K-6''''' was one of eight [[Haddock Class Submarine (1913)|''Haddock'' Class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
 
|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''K-6''''' was one of eight [[Haddock Class Submarine (1913)|''Haddock'' Class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
  
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She commissioned on 9 September, 1914 at Boston, with Lieutenant [[Joseph Otto Fisher|Joseph O. Fisher]] in command.
 
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In early 1916, K-6 went to Pensacola, Florida, suffering some delay in transit which required her to stop by [[Charleston Navy Yard]].  Once in Pensacola, her crew was accommodated aboard {{US-Tallahassee}}.{{USNavalEstimatesVolII1916|pp. 1553-4}}
  
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Joseph Otto Fisher|nick=Joseph O. Fisher|appt=9 September, 1914|end=|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LtJGUS}}|name=Claudius Roscoe Hyatt|nick=Claudius R. Hyatt|appt=16 September, 1915{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 38}}|end=1916{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 38}}{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 40}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Stuart Osmond Greig|nick=Stuart O. Greig|appt=1916{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 40}}{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 38}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=William Augustin Heard|nick=William A. Heard|appt=before 1 January, 1919{{USOfficerReg1919|pp. 64-65}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Allen Rockwell McCann|nick=Allen R. McCann|appt=c. 1919<ref>[https://usna1917.com/mccann-allan-rockwell/ Obituary at USNA1917.com web page]</ref>|end=}}
 
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Latest revision as of 14:08, 8 June 2020

U.S.S. K-6 (1914)
Hull Number: SS-37
Builder: Fore River Shipbuilding Company[1]
Launched: 26 Mar, 1914[2]
Commissioned: 9 Sep, 1914
Decommissioned: 21 May, 1923
Broken up: 1931[3]
U.S.S. K-6 was one of eight Haddock Class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy.

She commissioned on 9 September, 1914 at Boston, with Lieutenant Joseph O. Fisher in command.

Service

In early 1916, K-6 went to Pensacola, Florida, suffering some delay in transit which required her to stop by Charleston Navy Yard. Once in Pensacola, her crew was accommodated aboard Tallahassee.[4]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  4. ↑ Estimates Submitted to the Secretary of the Navy, Volume II, 1916. pp. 1553-4.
  5. ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 38.
  6. ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 38.
  7. ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 40.
  8. ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 40.
  9. ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 38.
  10. ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 64-65.
  11. ↑ Obituary at USNA1917.com web page

Bibliography


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