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− | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Moccasin''''' was one of seven [[Plunger Class Submarine (1901)|''Plunger'' | + | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Moccasin''''' was one of seven [[Plunger Class Submarine (1901)|''Plunger'' (or "A") class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
+ | ''Moccasin'' commissioned on 17 January, 1903 at the Holland yard at New Suffolk, N.Y. with Ensign [[Frank Lucius Pinney|Frank L. Pinney]] in command. | ||
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+ | She was renamed '''A-4''' on 17 November, 1911. | ||
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+ | In 1916, all the "A" class boats but {{US-A1}} were stationed in the Philippines in Manila Bay along with all three [[Viper Class Submarine (1906)|"B" class]] boats, their crews living aboard their tenders {{US-Monadnock}} and {{US-Mohican}}.{{USNavalEstimatesVolII1916|p. 1553}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
− | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. '' | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''A-4''" nat="US"> |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Frank Lucius Pinney|nick=Frank L. Pinney|appt=17 January, 1903|as=Captain of U.S.S. ''Moccasin''|precBy=New Command}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Ernest Doyle McWhorter|nick=Ernest D. McWhorter|appt=before 1 January, 1911{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 44}}|as=Captain of U.S.S. ''Moccasin''}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=William Hubbel Pashley|nick=William H. Pashley|appt=before 1 January, 1913{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 46}}|end=1914{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 54}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Joseph Reesman Mann, Jr.|nick=Joseph R. Mann, Jr.|appt=1914{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 60}}|end=1915{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 62}}{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 60}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Stuart Earl Bray|nick=Stuart E. Bray|appt=1915{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 62}}{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 60}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Marion Young Cohen|nick=Marion Y. Cohen|appt=1916{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 62}}{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 66}}}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:36, 3 November 2015
U.S.S. Moccasin (1901) | |
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Hull Number: | SS-5 |
Builder: | Crescent Shipyard[1] |
Laid down: | 8 Nov, 1900 |
Launched: | 20 Aug, 1901[2] |
Commissioned: | 17 Jan, 1903 |
Decommissioned: | 12 Dec, 1919 |
Stricken: | 16 Jan, 1922[3] |
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Service
Moccasin commissioned on 17 January, 1903 at the Holland yard at New Suffolk, N.Y. with Ensign Frank L. Pinney in command.
She was renamed A-4 on 17 November, 1911.
In 1916, all the "A" class boats but A-1 were stationed in the Philippines in Manila Bay along with all three "B" class boats, their crews living aboard their tenders Monadnock and Mohican.[4]
Captains
- Ensign Frank L. Pinney, 17 January, 1903
- Ensign Ernest D. McWhorter, before 1 January, 1911[5]
- Ensign William H. Pashley, before 1 January, 1913[6] – 1914[7]
- Ensign Joseph R. Mann, Jr., 1914[8] – 1915[9][10]
- Ensign Stuart E. Bray, 1915[11][12]
- Ensign Marion Y. Cohen, 1916[13][14]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.
- ↑ Estimates Submitted to the Secretary of the Navy, Volume II, 1916. p. 1553.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 44.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 46.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 54.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 60.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 62.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 60.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 62.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 60.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 62.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 66.
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