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Revision as of 21:45, 10 December 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)
- Lieutenant Lloyd S. Shapley, before 1 January, 1907[4]
- Ensign Ralph F. Wood, 5 July, 1911[5]
- Lieutenant Arnold Marcus, early 1917 – 24 July, 1917 (mortally injured by explosion while in command)
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
| Plunger Class Submarine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plunger | Adder | Grampus | Moccasin | Pike | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Porpoise | Shark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | U.S.S. Holland | Submarines (US) | Viper Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
