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attacked an enemy submersible but failed to sink the German submarine. Later information indicated that the enemy, probably aware of the approach of the first
American expeditionary forces, had dispatched a pair of submarines to lie in wait for it. The attack, conducted under "ideal" conditions, was,
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to that port. Meanwhile, Sam took refuge in the French legation where he hoped that diplomatic immunity would prevail. The mobs of angry
Haitians, however, were not concerned with such international niceties; they invaded the legation at 10:30 on 28 July 1915, forcibly removed former President Sam,
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embarked a detachment of additional
Marines on 27 May, took on stores; and set out that day for Key West. There, she awaited further orders from 30 May – 10 June, while President Taft concentrated a strong naval force there to prepare for possible action which might be required by internal problems
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who would win fame as a famous submariner and author, stayed in port there until the 26th investigating "political conditions" before she shifted to the
Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, on 27 January. There, she again observed local political conditions in the wake of General Sam's takeover of the
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departed Port-au-Prince on 31 January 1916 and arrived at Guantánamo the following day. There, she transferred passengers and stores to other ships of the Fleet and later transferred a company of
Marines to Norfolk soon after her arrival in Hampton Roads on 5 February. The armored cruiser steamed
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s helm jammed; and she sheered out of formation sharply, sounding her whistle to warn the other vessels. A few minutes later, the ship was brought back on course. Soon lookouts noted a white streak in the water 50 yd (46 m) ahead of the vessel, crossing from starboard to port at right
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returned to Puerto Plata on 9 July and remained there into the autumn, keeping a vigil to protect
American lives and property and standing by to land her landing force if the situation required it. That August, Captain Eberle's attempts to bring about a conference finally bore fruit. The United
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accordingly departed Key West on 10 June and arrived at Havana later that day. She remained there on "duty in connection with the Cuban rebellion" until 1 July, when she shifted to Guantánamo. The rebellion on the island was put down by the Cuban
Government, resulting in the withdrawal of the
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and were successfully holding Puerto Plata. Government forces, laying siege to that port and shelling the insurgents, clearly endangered the lives of the neutral citizens still living in the city. Captain Eberle objected to the bombardment and warned
President Valdés repeatedly.
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fortunately for the
Americans, unsuccessful. Admiral Gleaves, in his report to the Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet, on 12 July, reported unequivocally: "their failure to score hits was probably due to the attack being precipitated by the fortuitous circumstances of the
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into July. In the meantime, the situation in the
Dominican Republic had worsened when government shellings of rebel positions in Puerto Plata resulted in an inevitable "incident". On 26 June, a stray shell killed an English woman in Puerto Plata causing the gunboat
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off Progreso on 26–27 June, the armored cruiser sailed for Guantánamo where she coaled and took on water on 30 June. She sailed the same day for Cap-Haïtien, as all reports from the American minister there indicated that yet another crisis was brewing.
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sailed via President Roads, Massachusetts (where she took on ammunition on 11 January), for Hampton Roads, arriving there on 14 January. After a five-day visit, during which she took on stores and provisions and an expeditionary force of Marines,
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arrived at Port-au-Prince that day. Upon reviewing the situation, Admiral Caperton acted quickly. He ordered marines and a landing force ashore from his flagship to protect not only American interests but those of other foreign nations as well.
1832:; she provided men for tugs and other district craft, as well as naval escorts for patriotic functions (parades and funerals, etc.) and, on board her, crews for ships preparing to go into commission were assembled. Among those ships was the
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on 20 March and remained there into the summer, conducting trials and exercises with the 5th Division. She then returned northward and stopped at Hampton Roads from 21–24 June before pushing on to New York, where she arrived on the 25th.
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for the Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet, while she was at the Philadelphia Navy Yard from 19 April – 3 May. The warship subsequently paused at New York from 9–12 May and at the Portsmouth Navy Yard for an inspection by the
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left Santo Domingo on 20 November; but, later that month, continued high feelings over the closely contested election resulted in further unrest – unrest met by the dispatch of additional Marines to Santo Domingo. For
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on 3 June. After a cruise along the east coast, the ship arrived at New York on 29 August to assume duties as the receiving ship at that port. On 1 July 1931, the ship's classification was changed to "unclassified."
1045:, on 7–8 August before shifting to San Francisco to prepare for her next deployment. On 14 August, she departed San Francisco, bound for South America on the first leg of her voyage to the east coast to join the
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s peacetime duties as flagship for the Destroyer Force were short. On 6 April 1917, the United States, after attempting to remain neutral despite repeated incidents on the high seas, finally entered World War I.
1384:. Six days later, Captain Eberle invited representatives of both warring parties – the insurgents and the government – out to his ship, in an attempt to persuade both sides to come to an amicable settlement.
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1545:, reporting the troubled conditions. He reported that President Sam and some of his men had been surrounded in the presidential palace and that the presence of American war vessels was desirable.
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Both sides ultimately accepted the American suggestions which provided for the establishment of a constitutional government and the institution of elections under United States "observation."
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was chosen to "show the flag" in those troubled waters. She departed Key West on 4 May and arrived at the beleaguered city of Puerto Plata on 6 May to protect American interests, joining the
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1416:, Mexico. She then remained in Mexican waters from 14–24 June before she shifted to Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, to protect American interests there during an outbreak of violence that summer.
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served as a floating barracks – a "clearance house for personnel" — at New York into the 1940s. Ships and stations transferred men to her for attending various schools in the
1469:, however, her part in the Dominican intervention of 1914 was over. She sailed for home and arrived at Philadelphia on 24 November and became flagship of the Cruiser Squadron.
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held there from 10–15 October and then resumed her reserve status at Portsmouth on 17 October. Shifted subsequently from Portsmouth to the New York Navy Yard, via
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Unfortunately, the attempt failed, and the fighting continued. The insurgents were aided by a recent large consignment of guns and ammunition smuggled across the
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subsequently returned home to Hampton Roads in company with her sister ship and went into drydock at the Norfolk Navy Yard three days before Christmas of 1911.
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departed Puerto Plata on 6 June with the conflict between the insurgents and the government of President Valdes still unresolved. Her place had been taken by
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operated on comparatively uneventful escort duties for the remainder of World War I, completing her ninth round-trip voyage at New York on 27 October 1918.
1363:, near the capital of Santo Domingo itself, continued unchecked and was marked by severe fighting, fighting so severe that "marked apprehension" existed in
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to shift to a berth in the inner harbor and shell one of President Valdes' batteries, silencing it with a few well placed shots. During early July,
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Once again there was unrest in the Dominican Republic. A revolution in the northern province of Santiago, against the rule of Provisional President
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on 29 February; and began an overhaul in the navy yard there which lasted until the end of March. Then, on 31 March, she was placed in reserve.
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The cruiser then participated in a search problem out of Newport, R.I. from 9–18 November before she sailed for the West Indies in company with
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arrived at Cap-Haïtien on 23 January, a week after General Sam's troops had invested it. The armored cruiser, flying the flag of Rear Admiral
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sailed to Hampton Roads, where she discharged her marines and equipment and went into "first reserve" at the Portsmouth Navy Yard on 9 July.
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The armored cruiser operated off the northeastern seaboard through the summer, holding exercises and maneuvers in areas ranging from
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on 8 December, arrived at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on the 11th, and remained there undergoing repairs into the spring of 1907.
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at the time, awoke and was on the bridge in time to see the armored cruiser's gun crews manning their weapons and the transport
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1744:— like many other ships – was fitted with extra accommodations to enable her to function as a transport, and she brought back
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After returning to the Fleet and participating in maneuvers in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, in late January and early February 1912,
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In the late spring and early summer, a rebellion on that Caribbean island occasioned a show of force by the United States.
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of New York City, the former flagship of the United States Fleet and receiving ship at New York was subsequently scrapped.
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steamed back to the Norfolk Navy Yard where, between 13 and 19 February, she underwent special preparations to embark the
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before heading across the Atlantic on the 14th, bound for European waters. The sister ships visited the French ports of
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on 11 April and arrived at Hampton Roads the next day. She remained there into May participating in festivities of the
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arrived at New York on 3 June to be fitted out at the New York Navy Yard for war service. She sailed on 14 June as an
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remained at Port-au-Prince into the winter. During that time, the United States effectively ran Haiti. On 12 August,
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from 20 December 1910 – 2 January 1911. The armored cruiser subsequently underwent another period of repairs at the
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conducted sub-caliber practices, observed political conditions, and conducted torpedo practices off the ports of
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and Bremerton on 3 March. She then returned to Bremerton where she commenced a period of repairs on 21 March.
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1805:. During that time, the armored cruiser operated from Seattle to Hawaii and from Panama to Australia.
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s helm jamming and the sounding of her whistle, leading the enemy to suppose he had been discovered."
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had been ordered to Dominican waters, but a further show of force seemed to be in order. Accordingly,
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awaited further developments at Cap-Haïtien, events in Port-au-Prince deteriorated, moving American
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from France until 5 July 1919. Later, after all of her special troop fittings had been removed,
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was elected president; and his government was recognized by the United States on 17 September.
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before heading south with stores and material for delivery to the 5th Division of the Fleet in
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operated off the west coast into 1909 before she made preparations to sail in company with the
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in command. Later that spring, the armored cruiser took aboard drafts of men from Norfolk and
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s next area of operations was the Tidewater area of Virginia, especially Hampton Roads and
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border that had given them new blood. The revolutionaries soon recaptured the key city of
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from 23 June – 25 July, before returning to Tompkinsville in August to run speed trials.
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killed and dismembered him, and paraded portions of his body on poles around the city.
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next operated off the west coast into the autumn of 1910, holding target practices off
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coaled ship and took on stores at Guantánamo Bay from 7–10 June before she sailed for
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remained inactive until 8 October, when she sailed for New York to participate in the
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where she was placed in "reduced commission". While in that inactive status,
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on 30 April and 2 May; touched at Key West, and proceeded to Santo Domingo.
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Following those trials and a period of yard work at the New York Navy Yard,
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where she embarked the Secretary on 23 February. In the ensuing weeks,
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Placed in full commission again on 1 March 1923, Captain George
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was fitted out there until 1 November when she got underway for
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Davis to send a telegram on 27 July to the Secretary of State,
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government before sailing, via Guantánamo, for Mexican waters.
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American naval and marine representation there. Accordingly,
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again fired her guns in anger when stray shots hit the ship.
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on 2 November to prepare for target practice with the Fleet.
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for an inspection of progress of work constructing the
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Subsequently returning to the Atlantic in June 1927,
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sailed for the west coast to join the Pacific Fleet.
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In accordance with that message, the Navy dispatched
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4 × 21 in (530 mm) submerged torpedo tubes
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4 × 21 in (530 mm) submerged torpedo tubes
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10 in (250 mm) turret during gun practice
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1219:and his party. The armored cruiser then shifted to
2163:Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1985.
2149:Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1984.
2135:Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1989.
1443:States government sent a commission consisting of
1271:, before disembarking her distinguished guests at
902:, Mexico, from late December 1907 – January 1908.
165:$ 4,035,000 (contract price of hull and machinery)
27:United States Navy Tennessee-class armored cruiser
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1852:docked at Pier 92 in New York during World War II
1142:. During that time, she cruised briefly with the
2401:Ships built by New York Shipbuilding Corporation
1782:became the flagship for the Commander in Chief,
1291:for ships before she conducted maneuvers out of
1978:. US Naval Department. 1 July 1935. p. 231
1359:, had been quelled; but one in the province of
1231:and his guests to such ports as Colón, Panama;
694:, launched on 18 March 1905, sponsored by Miss
1956:. US Naval Department. 1 July 1921. p. 50
898:in time to fire target practices with them at
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2147:U.S. Cruisers: An Illustrated Design History.
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686:. She was laid down on 23 September 1903 at
495:(47 mm (1.9 in)) Driggs-Schroeder
436:(41.24 km/h; 25.63 mph) (Speed on
316:15,712 long tons (15,964 t) (full load)
2114:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
1203:Naval reserve sailors disembarking the USS
773:on 26 November. She headed back toward the
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551:3 in (76 mm) (forward & aft)
2411:World War I cruisers of the United States
1954:"Ships' Data, U. S. Naval Vessels, 1921-"
1740:After the armistice of 11 November 1918,
1701:s course. Admiral Gleaves, asleep in the
1278:The high point of the spring of 1912 for
1069:and Punta Arenas, Chile; Rio de Janeiro;
479:6 in (150 mm)/50 caliber Mark 8
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601:2 × 3 in (76 mm)/50 caliber
328:504 ft 5 in (153.75 m)
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1571:Ending that lengthy in-port period,
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1027:made port back at San Francisco via
1015:), China, from 14–30 December 1909,
2227:(ACR-11) at NavSource Naval History
791:which commemorated the founding of
1976:"Ships' Data, U. S. Naval Vessels"
1932:"Ships' Data, U. S. Naval Vessels"
1812:passed in review before President
741:which was then carrying President
279:General characteristics (as built)
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894:, Mexico; before they joined the
692:New York Shipbuilding Corporation
152:New York Shipbuilding Corporation
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1438:In view of those developments,
709:state, and commissioned at the
1902:American Defense Service Medal
1295:and Newport and then received
1289:Board of Inspection and Survey
1063:Chilean Centennial Celebration
817:, to Newport where she joined
621:General characteristics (1935)
585:General characteristics (1921)
369:25 ft (7.6 m) (mean)
274:Sold for scrap 3 December 1946
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2174:Taylor, Michael J.H. (1990).
2117:. The entry can be found
1341:at the navy yard on 20 July.
1282:was her service as temporary
1255:; Santo Domingo; St. Thomas;
1150:, on 2 August; witnessed the
569:5–9 in (130–230 mm)
560:4–7 in (100–180 mm)
1712:Subsequently, the destroyer
1709:opening fire on the U-boat.
988:; from 10–20 September; and
450:83 officers 804 enlisted 64
381:Babcock & Wilcox boilers
1566:Philippe Sudré Dartiguenave
1500:, the father of the future
465:10 in (250 mm)/40
429:(41 km/h; 25 mph)
229:"Unclassified", 1 July 1931
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1912:World War II Victory Medal
1350:Port Royal, South Carolina
1029:Port Discovery, Washington
1019:and her sisters called at
976:to "show the flag" in the
799:. She then shook down off
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1896:World War I Victory Medal
1578:Portsmouth, New Hampshire
1496:and commanded by Captain
1447:, the former governor of
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486:3 in (76 mm)/50
403:vertical triple expansion
334:502 ft (153 m)
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189:Miss Helen Stewart Wilson
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974:Armored Cruiser Squadron
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1907:American Campaign Medal
1637:for the first American
1259:, Venezuela; San Juan;
1148:Cape Cod, Massachusetts
1114:waters. She arrived at
801:Tompkinsville, New York
769:before she returned to
578:9 in (230 mm)
488:caliber rapid-fire guns
232:IX-39, 17 February 1941
60:, Washington, with the
1891:Haitian Campaign Medal
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1755:Reviewed by President
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1039:Santa Cruz, California
815:Bradford, Rhode Island
711:Philadelphia Navy Yard
526:5 in (13 cm)
64:in the distance, 1908.
2195:Warship International
1886:Mexican Service Medal
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1761:Puget Sound Navy Yard
1591:The ship was renamed
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1486:Vilbrun Guillaume Sam
1337:was assigned duty as
1273:Piney Point, Maryland
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1130:baseball team in 1911
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964:Secretary of the Navy
920:San Pedro, California
755:Piney Point, Maryland
700:United States Senator
481:breech-loading rifles
472:breech-loading rifles
406:reciprocating engines
1864:for the duration of
1767:was reclassified —
1498:Edward L. Beach, Sr.
1108:Portsmouth Navy Yard
1087:Culebra, Puerto Rico
789:Jamestown Exposition
696:Helen Stewart Wilson
657:(ACR-11/CA-11/IX-39)
2235:Library of Congress
1898:with "ESCORT" clasp
1784:United States Fleet
1771:— on 17 July 1920.
1667: /
1494:William B. Caperton
1173:William Howard Taft
1043:Tiburon, California
872:Punta Arenas, Chile
793:Jamestown, Virginia
226:CA-11, 17 July 1920
18:USS Seattle (CA-11)
2145:Friedman, Norman.
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