Ships of the Great White Fleet: From Hampton Roads to San Francisco
Composition of the fleet during the first leg of the cruise (from Hampton Roads to San Francisco):
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, commanding |
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First Squadron |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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Published: Fri Jan 29 10:10:12 EST 2016
