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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Orca''''' was one of eight [[Haddock Class Submarine (1913)|''Haddock'' Class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''K-3''''' was originally to be named '''U.S.S. ''Orca''''' but was renamed in late 1911 &ndashl one of eight [[Haddock Class Submarine (1913)|''Haddock'' Class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. 
 
She commissioned on 30 October, 1914 with Lieutenant [[Francis Thornton Chew|F. T. Chew]] in command.


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* {{LtJGUS}} [[Francis Thornton Chew|Francis T. Chew]], 1 January, 1914{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 46}}|precBy=New Command
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Revision as of 17:33, 18 November 2014

U.S.S. Orca (1914)
Hull Number: SS-34
Builder: Union Iron Works[1]
Launched: 14 Mar, 1914[2]
Commissioned: 30 Oct, 1914
Decommissioned: 20 Feb, 1923
Broken up: 1931[3]

U.S.S. K-3 was originally to be named U.S.S. Orca but was renamed in late 1911 &ndashl one of eight Haddock Class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy.

She commissioned on 30 October, 1914 with Lieutenant F. T. Chew in command.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  4. ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 46.

Bibliography


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