Ships of the Great White Fleet: From Manila to Hampton Roads
Composition of the fleet during the final leg of the cruise (from Manila to Hampton Roads):
Rear Admiral Charles S. Sperry, commanding |
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| First Division Rear Admiral Charles S. Sperry, commanding |
Second Division Rear Admiral Richard Wainwright, commanding |
| USS Connecticut, flagship of the Commander in Chief. Captain Hugo Osterhaus |
USS Georgia, flagship of Divisional Commander Captain Edward F. Qualtrough |
| USS Vermont Captain Frank F. Fletcher |
USS Nebraska, Captain Reginald F. Nicholson |
| USS Kansas Captain Charles E. Vreeland |
USS New Jersey Captain William H. H. Southerland |
| USS Minnesota, Captain John Hubbard | USS Rhode Island Captain Joseph B. Murdock |
| Third Division Rear Admiral Seaton Schroeder, commanding |
Fourth Division Rear Admiral William H. Emory, commanding |
| USS Louisiana, flagship of squadron commander Captain Kossuth Niles |
USS Wisconsin, flagship of Squadron Commander Captain Frank E. Beatty |
| USS Virginia Captain Alexander Sharp |
USS Illinois Captain John M. Bowyer |
| USS Missouri Captain Robert M. Doyle |
USS Kearsarge Captain Hamilton Hutchins |
| USS Ohio Captain Thomas B. Howard |
USS Kentucky Captain Walter C. Cowles |
Fleet Auxiliaries |
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| USS Culgoa (storeship) Lt. Commander John B. Patton |
USS Yankton (tender) Lieutenant Commander Charles B. McVay |
| USS Panther (repair ship) Commander Valentine S. Nelson |
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Source: U.S. Navy Department. Information Relative to the Voyage of the United States Atlantic Fleet Around the World, December 16, 1907 to February 22, 1909. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1910.
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