U.S.S. Octopus (1906)
From The Dreadnought Project
U.S.S. Octopus (1906) | |
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Hull Number: | SS-9 |
Builder: | Fore River[1] |
Ordered: | Act of April, 1904[2] |
Launched: | 4 Oct, 1906[3] |
Commissioned: | 30 Jun, 1908 |
Decommissioned: | 4 Aug, 1919 |
Sold: | 13 Apr, 1920 |
Octopus commissioned on 30 June, 1908 with Lieutenant Charles E. Courtney in command.
On 17 November, 1911, she was redesignated C-1.
Service
Captains
- Lieutenant Charles E. Courtney, 30 June, 1908
- Ensign Thomas E. Van Metre, 10 July, 1909[4]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 127.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 52.
Bibliography
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