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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Tacoma''" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of U.S.S. ''Tacoma''}} | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Tacoma''" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of U.S.S. ''Tacoma''}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Reginald Fairfax Nicholson|nick=Reginald F. Nicholson|appt=30 January, 1904{{USOfficerReg1905|p. 14}}|precBy=New Command}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Reginald Fairfax Nicholson|nick=Reginald F. Nicholson|appt=30 January, 1904{{USOfficerReg1905|p. 14}}|end=10 April, 1905{{INF}}|precBy=New Command}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=James Thorn Smith|nick=James T. Smith|appt=10 April, 1905{{USOfficerReg1906|p. 14}}|end=2 January, 1906{{INF}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Benjamin Tappan|nick=Benjamin Tappan|appt=2 January, 1906{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 14}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Benjamin Tappan|nick=Benjamin Tappan|appt=2 January, 1906{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 14}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Nathan Crook Twining|nick=Nathan C. Twining|appt=9 October, 1913{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 14}}|end=after 1 January, 1915{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 14}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Nathan Crook Twining|nick=Nathan C. Twining|appt=9 October, 1913{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 14}}|end=after 1 January, 1915{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 14}}}} | ||
Revision as of 15:06, 5 October 2015
| U.S.S. Tacoma (1903) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | Cruiser No. 18[1] |
| Builder: | Union Iron Works[2] |
| Ordered: | Act of 3 March, 1899[3] |
| Laid down: | 27 Sep, 1900[4] |
| Launched: | 2 Jun, 1903[5] |
| Commissioned: | 30 Jan, 1904[6] |
| Decommissioned: | 16 Jan, 1924[7] |
| Stricken: | 7 Feb, 1924[8] |
| Sold: | 5 Sep, 1924[9] |
| Fate: | Broken up |
Union Iron Works launched Tacoma on 2 June, 1903. She was commissioned on 30 January, 1904 with Commander Reginald Fairfax Nicholson in command.
Service
Captains
- Commander Reginald F. Nicholson, 30 January, 1904[10] – 10 April, 1905[Inference]
- Commander James T. Smith, 10 April, 1905[11] – 2 January, 1906[Inference]
- Commander Benjamin Tappan, 2 January, 1906[12]
- Commander Nathan C. Twining, 9 October, 1913[13] – after 1 January, 1915[14]
- Lieutenant August C. Wilhelm, 1915[15][16]
- Commander Powers Symington, 11 December, 1916[17]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 155.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1905. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 32.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
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