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Latest revision as of 15:16, 9 April 2018
| U.S.S. Teal (1918) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | AM-23 |
| Builder: | Sun Shipbuilding[1] |
| Laid down: | 8 Oct, 1917[2] |
| Launched: | 25 May, 1918[3] |
| Commissioned: | 20 Aug, 1918[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 23 Nov, 1945[5] |
| Stricken: | 5 Dec, 1945[6] |
| Sold: | 19 Jan, 1948[7] |
| Fate: | Mercantile |
U.S.S. Teal was one of forty-nine Lapwing Class minesweepers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Teal was commissioned on 20 August, 1918 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard with Lt. (jg.) Frederick Meyer in command.
Captains
- Lieutenant Frederick Meyer, 20 August, 1918[8]
- Lieutenant Raymond C. McDuffie, 30 November, 1921[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 251.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 251.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 251.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 92-93.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 70-71.
Bibliography
