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She was commissioned on 27 January, 1908 with Captain [[James Thorn Smith|James T. Smith]] in command.
 
She was commissioned on 27 January, 1908 with Captain [[James Thorn Smith|James T. Smith]] in command.
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She was renamed '''U.S.S. ''Huron''''' on 7 June, 1920 to free her name for the new {{US-SouthDakota|f=t}}.
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==

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U.S.S. South Dakota (1904)
Hull Number: ACR-9
Builder: Union Iron Works[1]
Ordered: Act of 7 June, 1900[2]
Laid down: 30 Sep, 1902[3]
Launched: 21 Jul, 1904[4]
Commissioned: 27 Jan, 1908[5]
Sold: 1930[6]

U.S.S. South Dakota was one of six Pennsylvania Class armoured cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.

She was commissioned on 27 January, 1908 with Captain James T. Smith in command.

She was renamed U.S.S. Huron on 7 June, 1920 to free her name for the new armoured cruiser South Dakota.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  7. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 10.
  8. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 10.
  9. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 10.
  10. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  11. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  12. Register of Officers, 1914. p. 12.
  13. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 16.
  14. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 16.
  15. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 16.
  16. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 16.
  17. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 16.
  18. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 16.
  19. Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 16-17.

Bibliography


Pennsylvania Class Armoured Cruiser
  Pennsylvania West Virginia California  
  Colorado Maryland South Dakota  
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