U.S.S. Maryland (1920)
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U.S.S. Maryland (1920) | |
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Hull Number: | BB-46 |
Builder: | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company[1] |
Laid down: | 24 Apr, 1917[2] |
Launched: | 20 Feb, 1920[3] |
Commissioned: | 21 Jul, 1921[4] |
Decommissioned: | 3 Apr, 1947[5] |
Stricken: | 1 Mar, 1959[6] |
Sold: | 8 Jul, 1959[7] |
U.S.S. Maryland was one of five Colorado class dreadnoughts completed for the U.S. Navy.
She was commissioned on 21 July 1921, with Captain Charles F. Preston in command.
Service
Captains
- Captain Charles F. Preston, 21 July, 1921[8]
- Captain Frank H. Clark, Jr., 10 May, 1923[9] – after 1 January, 1925[10]
- Captain John V. Klemann, 24 May, 1927[11]
- Captain Victor A. Kimberly, 6 September, 1928 – 16 May, 1930[12]
- Captain George C. Logan, 31 March, 1939[13] – 28 September, 1940[14]
- Captain Ernest W. McKee, 28 September, 1940[15] – 21 November, 1941[16]
- Captain Donald C. Godwin, 21 November, 1941[17] – 14 January, 1943[18]
- Commodore Carl H. Jones, 14 January, 1943[19] – 15 Decemeber, 1943[20]
- Captain Herbert J. Ray, 15 Decemeber, 1943[21] – 30 December, 1944[22]
- Captain Julian D. Wilson, 30 December, 1944[23] – 1 December, 1945[24]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1928. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1931. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
Bibliography
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