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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Galveston''''' was one of six [[Denver Class Cruiser (1901)|''Denver'' Class protected cruisers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Galveston''''' was one of six [[Denver Class Cruiser (1901)|''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==
==Service==


==Captains==
==Captains==
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Revision as of 19:22, 16 November 2014

U.S.S. Galveston (1903)
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

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  2. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  3. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  4. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 155.
  6. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  7. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  8. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  9. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  10. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  11. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.

Bibliography


Denver Class Protected Cruiser
  Denver Des Moines Chattanooga  
  Galveston Tacoma Cleveland  
<– New Orleans Class Minor Cruisers (US) Chester Class –>


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