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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Texas''''' was one of three [[New York Class Battleship (1912)|New York class]] dreadnoughts completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Texas''''' was one of three [[New York Class Battleship (1912)|New York class]] dreadnoughts completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | ||
She commissioned on 12 March, 1914 with Captain [[Albert Weston Grant|Albert W. Grant]] in command. | |||
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Texas''" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of U.S.S. ''Texas''}} | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Texas''" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of U.S.S. ''Texas''}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Albert Weston Grant|nick=Albert W. Grant|appt=12 March, 1914|precBy=New Command}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Edward Stanley Kellogg|nick=Edward S. Kellogg|appt=17 July, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 12-13}}}} | |||
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Revision as of 15:34, 19 November 2014
| U.S.S. Texas (1912) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | BB-35 |
| Pendant Number: | 0A (Apr 18)[1] |
| Laid down: | 17 Apr, 1911 |
| Launched: | 18 May, 1912 |
| Commissioned: | 12 Mar, 1914 |
| Decommissioned: | 21 Apr, 1948 |
| Stricken: | 30 Apr, 1948 |
| Preserved: | 30 Apr, 1948 |
| Fate: | as war memorial |
U.S.S. Texas was one of three New York class dreadnoughts completed for the U.S. Navy.
She commissioned on 12 March, 1914 with Captain Albert W. Grant in command.
Service
Captains
- Captain Albert W. Grant, 12 March, 1914
- Captain Edward S. Kellogg, 17 July, 1921[2]
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
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