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USS Alabama
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pawiz wrote:USS Alabama
It wasn't a battleship. :whistle:
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Gawdzilla wrote:
pawiz wrote:USS Alabama
It wasn't a battleship. :whistle:
My source does not differentiate.

USS Scorpion - fleet station ship
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pawiz wrote:
Gawdzilla wrote:
pawiz wrote:USS Alabama
It wasn't a battleship. :whistle:
My source does not differentiate.

USS Scorpion - fleet station ship
Nope.
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Gawdzilla wrote:
pawiz wrote:
Gawdzilla wrote:
pawiz wrote:USS Alabama
It wasn't a battleship. :whistle:
My source does not differentiate.

USS Scorpion - fleet station ship
Nope.
:hum: Bummer
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Gawdzilla wrote:
pawiz wrote:USS Glacier
No.
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One of these:

USS Relief
USS Panther
USS Culgoa
USS Yankton
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pawiz wrote:One of these:

USS Relief
USS Panther
USS Culgoa
USS Yankton
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Post by cowiz » Wed Mar 04, 2009 2:28 am

Gawdzilla wrote:
pawiz wrote:One of these:

USS Relief
USS Panther
USS Culgoa
USS Yankton
Nope.
Of come on, that's all of the fuckers that weren't battleships - a Torpedo Flotilla Destroyer perhaps?
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Post by cowiz » Wed Mar 04, 2009 2:30 am

One of these:

Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, commanding

First Squadron
First Division
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, commanding Second Division
Rear Admiral William H. Emory, commanding
USS Connecticut, flagship of the Commander in Chief.
Captain Hugo Osterhaus USS Georgia, flagship of Divisional Commander
Captain Henry McCrea
USS Kansas
Captain Charles E. Vreeland USS New Jersey
Captain William H. H. Southerland
USS Vermont
Captain William P. Potter USS Rhode Island
Captain Joseph B. Murdock
USS Louisiana
Captain Richard Wainwright USS Virginia
Captain Seaton Schroeder

Second Squadron
Third Division
Rear Admiral Charles M. Thomas, commanding Fourth Division
Rear Admiral Charles S. Sperry, commanding
USS Minnesota, flagship of Squadron Commander
Captain John Hubbard USS Alabama, flagship of Squadron Commander
Captain Ten Eyck DeW. Veeder
USS Maine
Captain Giles B. Harber USS Illinois
Captain John M. Bowyer
USS Missouri
Captain Greenlief A. Merriam USS Kearsarge
Captain Hamilton Hutchins
USS Ohio
Captain Charles W. Bartlett USS Kentucky
Captain Walter C. Cowles

Fleet Auxiliaries
USS Culgoa (storeship, Hampton Roads to Manila)
Lt. Commander John B. Patton USS Glacier (storeship)
Commander William S. Hogg
USS Panther (repair ship)
Commander Valentine S. Nelson USS Yankton (tender)
Lt. Walter R. Gherardi
USS Relief (hospital ship)

"Torpedo Flotilla" of Destroyers
Hopkins
Lt. Alfred G. Howe Stewart
Lt. Julius F. Hellweg
Hull
Lt. Frank McCommon Truxton
Lt. Charles S. Kerrick
Lawrence
Lt. Ernest Friedrick Whipple
Lt. Hutch I. Cone
Arethusa (torpedo flotilla tender)
Commander Albert W. Grant
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Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Wed Mar 04, 2009 2:31 am

pawiz wrote:
Gawdzilla wrote:
pawiz wrote:One of these:

USS Relief
USS Panther
USS Culgoa
USS Yankton
Nope.
Of come on, that's all of the fuckers that weren't battleships - a Torpedo Flotilla Destroyer perhaps?
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pawiz wrote:One of these:

Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, commanding

First Squadron
First Division
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, commanding Second Division
Rear Admiral William H. Emory, commanding
USS Connecticut, flagship of the Commander in Chief.
Captain Hugo Osterhaus USS Georgia, flagship of Divisional Commander
Captain Henry McCrea
USS Kansas
Captain Charles E. Vreeland USS New Jersey
Captain William H. H. Southerland
USS Vermont
Captain William P. Potter USS Rhode Island
Captain Joseph B. Murdock
USS Louisiana
Captain Richard Wainwright USS Virginia
Captain Seaton Schroeder

Second Squadron
Third Division
Rear Admiral Charles M. Thomas, commanding Fourth Division
Rear Admiral Charles S. Sperry, commanding
USS Minnesota, flagship of Squadron Commander
Captain John Hubbard USS Alabama, flagship of Squadron Commander
Captain Ten Eyck DeW. Veeder
USS Maine
Captain Giles B. Harber USS Illinois
Captain John M. Bowyer
USS Missouri
Captain Greenlief A. Merriam USS Kearsarge
Captain Hamilton Hutchins
USS Ohio
Captain Charles W. Bartlett USS Kentucky
Captain Walter C. Cowles

Fleet Auxiliaries
USS Culgoa (storeship, Hampton Roads to Manila)
Lt. Commander John B. Patton USS Glacier (storeship)
Commander William S. Hogg
USS Panther (repair ship)
Commander Valentine S. Nelson USS Yankton (tender)
Lt. Walter R. Gherardi
USS Relief (hospital ship)

"Torpedo Flotilla" of Destroyers
Hopkins
Lt. Alfred G. Howe Stewart
Lt. Julius F. Hellweg
Hull
Lt. Frank McCommon Truxton
Lt. Charles S. Kerrick
Lawrence
Lt. Ernest Friedrick Whipple
Lt. Hutch I. Cone
Arethusa (torpedo flotilla tender)
Commander Albert W. Grant
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Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Wed Mar 04, 2009 2:57 am

I said it wouldn't be easy. :coffee:
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Gawdzilla wrote:I said it wouldn't be easy. :coffee:
That's all of them!
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