U.S.S. Alert (1874)
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| U.S.S. Alert (1874) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | AS-4 |
| Builder: | John Roach & Sons[1] |
| Ordered: | 10 2 1873[2] |
| Laid down: | Sep, 1873[3] |
| Launched: | 18 Sep, 1874[4] |
| Commissioned: | 27 May, 1875[5] |
| Decommissioned: | 9 Mar, 1922[6] |
| Sold: | 29 Jul, 1922[7] |
| Fate: | Broken up |
U.S.S. Alert was one of two Alert Class gunboats completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Charles L. Huntington, 3 March, 1879[8]
- Commander Louis Kempff, 18 June, 1881[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 2.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1880. p. 11.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1882. p. 10.
Bibliography
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