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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Shark''''' was one of seven [[Plunger Class Submarine (1901)|''Plunger'' (or "A") class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. She was redesignated '''A-7''' on 17 November, 1911. | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Shark''''' was one of seven [[Plunger Class Submarine (1901)|''Plunger'' (or "A") class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. She commissioned, along with sister {{US-Porpoise}} on 19 September, 1903 at New Suffolk, New York with Lieutenant [[Charles Preston Nelson|Charles P. Nelson]] in joint command. | ||
She was redesignated '''A-7''' on 17 November, 1911. | |||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Charles Preston Nelson|nick=Charles P. Nelson|appt=19 September, 1903|precBy=New Command|note=and in command of {{US-Porpoise}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Ralph Frederic Wood|nick=Ralph F. Wood|appt=5 July, 1911{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 58}}|as=Captain of U.S.S. A-7}} | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Ralph Frederic Wood|nick=Ralph F. Wood|appt=5 July, 1911{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 58}}|as=Captain of U.S.S. A-7}} | ||
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Revision as of 20:04, 18 November 2014
| U.S.S. Shark (1901) | |
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| Hull Number: | SS-8 |
| Builder: | Crescent Shipyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 11 Jan, 1901 |
| Launched: | 19 Oct, 1901[2] |
| Commissioned: | 19 Sep, 1903 |
| Decommissioned: | 12 Dec, 1919 |
| Stricken: | 16 Jan, 1922[3] |
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U.S.S. Shark was one of seven Plunger (or "A") class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy. She commissioned, along with sister Porpoise on 19 September, 1903 at New Suffolk, New York with Lieutenant Charles P. Nelson in joint command.
She was redesignated A-7 on 17 November, 1911.
Service
Captains
- Lieutenant Charles P. Nelson, 19 September, 1903 (and in command of Porpoise)
- Ensign Ralph F. Wood, 5 July, 1911[4]
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
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| Plunger | Adder | Grampus | Moccasin | Pike | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Porpoise | Shark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | U.S.S. Holland | Submarines (US) | Viper Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
