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|laid=19 Jan, 1901{{FriedmanUSCruisers|p. 449}} | |laid=19 Jan, 1901{{FriedmanUSCruisers|p. 449}} | ||
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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Galveston''" nat="US"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Galveston''" nat="US"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Gifford Cutler|nick=William G. Cutler|appt= | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Gifford Cutler|nick=William G. Cutler|appt=19 January, 1905<ref>"The Navy Gazette". ''Army and Navy Register''. 21 January, 1905. Vol. '''XXXVII''', No. '''1,310''', p. 23.</ref>|precBy=New Command|end=1907{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 12}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Ben Ward Hodges|nick=Ben W. Hodges|appt=1907{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 14}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Ben Ward Hodges|nick=Ben W. Hodges|appt=1907{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 14}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Marbury Johnston|nick=Marbury Johnston|appt=before 1 January, 1909{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 14}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Marbury Johnston|nick=Marbury Johnston|appt=before 1 January, 1909{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 14}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Richard Henry Leigh|nick=Richard H. Leigh|appt=25 August, 1913{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 16}}|end=after 1 January, 1915{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 14}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Richard Henry Leigh|nick=Richard H. Leigh|appt=25 August, 1913{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 16}}|end=after 1 January, 1915{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 14}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Fred Thomas Berry|nick=Fred T. Berry|appt=30 January, 1914<ref>"The Navy Gazette". ''Army and Navy Register''. 7 February, 1914. Vol. '''LV''', No. '''1,751''', p. 183.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Edward Stanley Kellogg|nick=Edward S. Kellogg|appt=5 January, 1915{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 14}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Edward Stanley Kellogg|nick=Edward S. Kellogg|appt=5 January, 1915{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 14}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Christopher Catron | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Christopher Catron Fewel|nick=Christopher C. Fewel|appt=before 1 January, 1919{{USOfficerReg1919|p. 22}}|end=1919{{USOfficerReg1919|p. 22}}{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 16-17}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=John Wills Greenslade|nick=John W. Greenslade|appt= | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=John Wills Greenslade|nick=John W. Greenslade|appt=1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 16-17}}{{USOfficerReg1919|p. 22}}|end=1920}} | ||
{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Victor Ashfield Kimberly|nick=Victor A. Kimberly|appt=June, 1920<ref>''Washington Post'' 13 June, 1920 p. 48.</ref>|end=January, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 14-15}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Clarence Selby Kempff|nick=Clarence S. Kempff|appt=8 April, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 14, 15}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Ralph Elton Pope|nick=Ralph E. Pope|appt=December, 1922{{USOfficerReg1923|pp. 14, 15}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Thomas Richardson Kurtz|nick=Thomas R. Kurtz|appt=24 March, 1924{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 16-17}}|end=after 1 January, 1925{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 16-17}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Julius Curtis Townsend|nick=Julius C. Townsend|appt=15 February, 1926{{USOfficerReg1928|p. 16}}|end=1928}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Ralph Payne Craft|nick=Ralph P. Craft|appt=1928{{USOfficerReg1929|pp. 16, 17}}|end=}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 20:09, 25 February 2022
| U.S.S. Galveston (1903) | |
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| Hull Number: | Cruiser No. 17[1] PG-31 (1920)[2] CL-17 (8 August, 1921)[3] |
| Builder: | W. R. Trigg[4] |
| Ordered: | Act of 3 March, 1899[5] |
| Laid down: | 19 Jan, 1901[6] |
| Launched: | 23 Jul, 1903[7] |
| Commissioned: | 15 Feb, 1905[8] |
| Decommissioned: | 2 Sep, 1930[9] |
| Stricken: | 1 Nov, 1930[10] |
| Sold: | 13 Sep, 1933[11] |
| Fate: | Broken up |
U.S.S. Galveston was one of six Denver Class protected cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.
She commissioned at Norfolk, Virginia, 15 February, 1905 with Commander William Gifford Cutler in command.
Service
Captains
- Commander William G. Cutler, 19 January, 1905[12] – 1907[13]
- Commander Ben W. Hodges, 1907[14]
- Commander Marbury Johnston, before 1 January, 1909[15]
- Commander Richard H. Leigh, 25 August, 1913[16] – after 1 January, 1915[17]
- Lieutenant Fred T. Berry, 30 January, 1914[18]
- Commander Edward S. Kellogg, 5 January, 1915[19]
- Commander Christopher C. Fewel, before 1 January, 1919[20] – 1919[21][22]
- Captain John W. Greenslade, 1919[23][24] – 1920
- Captain Victor A. Kimberly, June, 1920[25] – January, 1921[26]
- Captain Clarence S. Kempff, 8 April, 1921[27]
- Captain Ralph E. Pope, December, 1922[28]
- Captain Thomas R. Kurtz, 24 March, 1924[29] – after 1 January, 1925[30]
- Captain Julius C. Townsend, 15 February, 1926[31] – 1928
- Captain Ralph P. Craft, 1928[32]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 155.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ "The Navy Gazette". Army and Navy Register. 21 January, 1905. Vol. XXXVII, No. 1,310, p. 23.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 14.
- ↑ "The Navy Gazette". Army and Navy Register. 7 February, 1914. Vol. LV, No. 1,751, p. 183.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. p. 22.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. p. 22.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 16-17.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 16-17.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. p. 22.
- ↑ Washington Post 13 June, 1920 p. 48.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 14-15.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 14, 15.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1923. pp. 14, 15.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 16-17.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 16-17.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1928. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1929. pp. 16, 17.
Bibliography
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