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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Maryland''''' was one of five [[Colorado Class Battleship (1920)|Colorado class]] dreadnoughts completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Maryland''''' was one of five [[Colorado Class Battleship (1920)|Colorado class]] dreadnoughts completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | ||
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| + | She was commissioned on 21 July 1921, with Captain [[Charles Francis Preston|Charles F. Preston]] in command. | ||
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Maryland''" nat="US"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Maryland''" nat="US"> | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Charles Francis Preston|nick=Charles F. Preston|appt=21 July, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 12-13}}|end=|precBy=New Command}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Frank Hodges Clark, Jr.|nick=Frank H. Clark, Jr.|appt=10 May, 1923{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 12-13}}|end=after 1 January, 1925{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 12-13}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=John Valentine Klemann|nick=John V. Klemann|appt=24 May, 1927{{USOfficerReg1928|pp. 12-13}}|end=}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Victor Ashfield Kimberly|nick=Victor A. Kimberly|appt=6 September, 1928|end=16 May, 1930{{USOfficerReg1931|pp. 12-13}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=George Christian Logan|nick=George C. Logan|appt=31 March, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}|end=28 September, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Ernest Wheeler McKee|nick=Ernest W. McKee|appt=28 September, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}|end=21 November, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Donald Clark Godwin|nick=Donald C. Godwin|appt=21 November, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}|end=14 January, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank=Commodore|name=Carl Henry Jones|nick=Carl H. Jones|appt=14 January, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}|end=15 Decemeber, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Herbert James Ray|nick=Herbert J. Ray|appt=15 Decemeber, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}|end=30 December, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Julian DuBois Wilson|nick=Julian D. Wilson|appt=30 December, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}|end=1 December, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|5139}}}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:15, 25 February 2022
| U.S.S. Maryland (1920) | |
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| Hull Number: | BB-46 |
| Builder: | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company[1] |
| Laid down: | 24 Apr, 1917[2] |
| Launched: | 20 Feb, 1920[3] |
| Commissioned: | 21 Jul, 1921[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 3 Apr, 1947[5] |
| Stricken: | 1 Mar, 1959[6] |
| Sold: | 8 Jul, 1959[7] |
She was commissioned on 21 July 1921, with Captain Charles F. Preston in command.
Service
Captains
- Captain Charles F. Preston, 21 July, 1921[8]
- Captain Frank H. Clark, Jr., 10 May, 1923[9] – after 1 January, 1925[10]
- Captain John V. Klemann, 24 May, 1927[11]
- Captain Victor A. Kimberly, 6 September, 1928 – 16 May, 1930[12]
- Captain George C. Logan, 31 March, 1939[13] – 28 September, 1940[14]
- Captain Ernest W. McKee, 28 September, 1940[15] – 21 November, 1941[16]
- Captain Donald C. Godwin, 21 November, 1941[17] – 14 January, 1943[18]
- Commodore Carl H. Jones, 14 January, 1943[19] – 15 Decemeber, 1943[20]
- Captain Herbert J. Ray, 15 Decemeber, 1943[21] – 30 December, 1944[22]
- Captain Julian D. Wilson, 30 December, 1944[23] – 1 December, 1945[24]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1928. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1931. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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