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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Gifford Cutler|nick=William G. Cutler|appt=15 February, 1905|precBy=New Command|end= | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Gifford Cutler|nick=William G. Cutler|appt=15 February, 1905|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=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={{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}}}} | ||
Revision as of 20:05, 7 October 2015
| 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
- Commander William G. Cutler, 15 February, 1905 – 1907[12]
- Commander Ben W. Hodges, 1907[13]
- Commander Richard H. Leigh, 25 August, 1913[14] – after 1 January, 1915[15]
- Commander Edward S. Kellogg, 5 January, 1915[16]
- Commander Christopher C. Fewe, before 1 January, 1919[17]
- Captain John W. Greenslade, 25 January, 1918[18]
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.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. p. 22.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 16-17.
Bibliography
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| Galveston | Tacoma | Cleveland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | New Orleans Class | Minor Cruisers (US) | Chester Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
