U.S.S. R-23 (1918)

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U.S.S. R-23 (1918)
Hull Number: SS-100
Builder: Lake Torpedo Boat Company[1]
Laid down: 25 Apr, 1917
Launched: 5 Nov, 1918[2]
Commissioned: 23 Oct, 1919
Decommissioned: 25 Apr, 1925
Broken up: 1930[3]
U.S.S. R-23 was one of twenty-seven "R" Class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

R-23 was commissioned on 23 October, 1919 with Lieutenant David R. Lee in command.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 130.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 130.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 130.
  4. Register of Officers, 1921. pp. 54-55.
  5. Register of Officers, 1923. pp. 54-55.
  6. Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 56-57.
  7. Register of Officers, 1924. pp. 66-67.
  8. Navy Directory 1 July,1 924 p. 169.

Bibliography


"R" Class Submarine
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R-6 R-7 R-8 R-9 R-10
R-11 R-12 R-13 R-14 R-15
R-16 R-17 R-18 R-19 R-20
Lake Design
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