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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=William Shepherd Benson|nick=William S. Benson|appt=31 August, 1911<ref>[http://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/u/utah.html DANFS].</ref>|end= | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=William Shepherd Benson|nick=William S. Benson|appt=31 August, 1911<ref>[http://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/u/utah.html DANFS].</ref>|end=25 June, 1913{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 10}}{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 10}}{{INF}}|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Louis Sayre Van Duzer|nick=Louis S. Van Duzer|appt=25 June, 1913{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 10}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Louis Sayre Van Duzer|nick=Louis S. Van Duzer|appt=25 June, 1913{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 10}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Albert Gleaves|nick=Albert Gleaves|appt=28 September, 1914{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 10}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Albert Gleaves|nick=Albert Gleaves|appt=28 September, 1914{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 10}}}} |
Revision as of 14:33, 26 October 2015
U.S.S. Utah (1909) | |
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Hull Number: | BB-31 |
Builder: | New York Shipbuilding |
Laid down: | 15 Mar, 1909 |
Launched: | 23 Dec, 1909 |
Commissioned: | 31 Aug, 1911 |
Stricken: | 13 Nov, 1944 |
Sunk: | 7 Dec, 1941 |
U.S.S. Utah (Battleship No. 31, later BB-31) was a Florida class battleship which served in the First World War. She was sunk in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941.
Service
Utah was laid down at the New York Shipbuilding Corporation on 15 March 1909. She was launched on 23 December 1909, and commissioned into the U.S. Navy on 31 August 1911.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain William S. Benson, 31 August, 1911[1] – 25 June, 1913[2][3][Inference]
- Captain Louis S. Van Duzer, 25 June, 1913[4]
- Captain Albert Gleaves, 28 September, 1914[5]
- Captain Alexander S. Halstead, 28 July, 1915[6]
- Captain Frederick B. Bassett, Jr., 20 July, 1916[7]
- Captain Henry H. Hough, 22 February, 1918[8]
- Captain Frederick A. Traut, 1 October, 1920[9]
- Captain Solomon S. Isquith, ? – 7 December, 1941
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ DANFS.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 14-15.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 12-13.
Bibliography
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