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| Builder: | William Cramp & Sons[1] |
| Purchased: | 22 April, 1898[2] |
| Launched: | 12 June, 1895[3] |
| Commissioned: | 13 May, 1898[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 24 July, 1911[5] |
| Sold: | 20 November, 1911[6] |
| Fate: | Unknown[7] |
U.S.S. Hist was an armed yacht purchased by the U.S. Navy in 1898 for service in the Spanish-American War.
Construction
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant Lucien Young, 4 June, 1898[8]
- Chief Boatswain William L. Hill, 26 January, 1904[9]
- Commander Armistead Rust, 20 October, 1908[10] (also in command of Cape Cruz-Casilda survey expedition)
Armament
- two 6-pounders
- three 3-pounders
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 9.
- ↑ "The Navy Gazette". Army and Navy Register. 30 January, 1904. Vol. XXV, No. 1,259, p. 21.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 16.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
Bibliography
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
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