U.S.S. K-5 (1914)
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| U.S.S. K-5 (1914) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | SS-36 |
| Builder: | Fore River Shipbuilding Company[1] |
| Launched: | 17 Mar, 1914[2] |
| Commissioned: | 22 Aug, 1914 |
| Decommissioned: | 20 Feb, 1923 |
| Broken up: | 1931[3] |
U.S.S. K-5 was one of eight Haddock Class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy.
She commissioned on 22 August, 1914 with Lieutenant (junior grade) Holbrook Gibson in command.
Service
In early 1916, K-5, K-1 and K-2 were sent to Pensacola, Florida, their crews accommodated aboard Tallahassee.[4]
Captains
- Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Holbrook Gibson, 22 August, 1914 – after 1 January, 1915[5]
- Lieutenant Ronan C. Grady, before 1 January, 1916[6] (and as Commander Fourth Division Submarine Flotilla)
- Lieutenant Joe R. Morrison, after 1 January, 1916[7] – after 1 January, 1917
- Lieutenant (Junior Grade) John O. Huse, 20 June, 1918[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
- ↑ Estimates Submitted to the Secretary of the Navy, Volume II, 1916. pp. 1553-4.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 269.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 275.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 275.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 74-75.
Bibliography
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