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| − | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Wyoming''''' was one of | + | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Wyoming''''' was one of two [[Wyoming Class Battleship (1911)|''Wyoming'' class dreadnoughts]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
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| + | In December, 1917, she was one of four American battleships to join the [[Grand Fleet]], under the command of Captain [[Henry Arlosto Wiley|Henry A. Wiley]].<ref>Grand Fleet Secret packs, Volume LXXXIV. {{TNA|ADM 137/1964.}} f. 411.</ref> | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
| − | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Wyoming''" nat=US> | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Wyoming''" nat="US"> |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Frederick Lincoln Chapin|nick=Frederick L. Chapin|appt=25 September, 1912{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 12}}{{USDANFS|w/wyoming-iii}}|end=17 December, 1913{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 12}}{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 10}}{{INF}}|precBy=New Command}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=James Henry Glennon|nick=James H. Glennon|appt=17 December, 1913{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 10}}|end=January, 1915{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 10}}{{INF}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Herbert Omar Dunn|nick=Herbert O. Dunn|appt=January, 1915{{INF}}|end=10 July, 1915<ref>''Honolulu Star-Bulletin'' 10 July, 1915 p. 17.</ref>}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Thomas Snowden|nick=Thomas Snowden|appt=5 August, 1915{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 10}}|end=}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Henry Arlosto Wiley|nick=Henry A. Wiley|appt=3 January, 1916{{USOfficerReg1917|pp. 12-13}}|end=}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Harley Hannibal Christy|nick=Harley H. Christy|appt=29 September, 1918<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harley_H._Christy Wikipedia.]</ref>|end=22 September, 1919<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harley_H._Christy Wikipedia.]</ref>}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Waldo Evans|nick=Waldo Evans|appt=22 September, 1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 12-13}}|end=}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Henry Bertrand Price|nick=Henry B. Price|appt=15 July, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 12-13}}|end=}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Kenneth Marratt Bennett|nick=Kenneth M. Bennett|appt=15 April, 1924{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 14-15}}|end=after 1 January, 1925{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 14-15}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Luther Martin Overstreet|nick=Luther M. Overstreet|appt=28 February, 1927{{USOfficerReg1928|pp. 12-13}}|end=}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 17:11, 31 January 2022
| U.S.S. Wyoming (1911) | |
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| Hull Number: | BB-32 |
| Builder: | William Cramp & Sons |
| Laid down: | 9 Feb, 1910 |
| Launched: | 25 May, 1911 |
| Commissioned: | 25 Sep, 1912 |
| Decommissioned: | 21 May, 1930 |
| Stricken: | 16 Sep, 1947 |
| Sold: | 30 Oct, 1947 |
| Fate: | Scrapped in 1948 |
Service
In December, 1917, she was one of four American battleships to join the Grand Fleet, under the command of Captain Henry A. Wiley.[1]
Captains
- Captain Frederick L. Chapin, 25 September, 1912[2][3] – 17 December, 1913[4][5][Inference]
- Captain James H. Glennon, 17 December, 1913[6] – January, 1915[7][Inference]
- Captain Herbert O. Dunn, January, 1915[Inference] – 10 July, 1915[8]
- Captain Thomas Snowden, 5 August, 1915[9]
- Captain Henry A. Wiley, 3 January, 1916[10]
- Captain Harley H. Christy, 29 September, 1918[11] – 22 September, 1919[12]
- Captain Waldo Evans, 22 September, 1919[13]
- Captain Henry B. Price, 15 July, 1921[14]
- Captain Kenneth M. Bennett, 15 April, 1924[15] – after 1 January, 1925[16]
- Captain Luther M. Overstreet, 28 February, 1927[17]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Grand Fleet Secret packs, Volume LXXXIV. The National Archives. ADM 137/1964. f. 411.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
- ↑ DANFS
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 10.
- ↑ Honolulu Star-Bulletin 10 July, 1915 p. 17.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 14-15.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 14-15.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1928. pp. 12-13.
Bibliography
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