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THE CRUISE OF AMERICA'S ARMADA
IXTEEN Gigantic Battleships, the flower of the Navy of the United States, set sail from Hampton
Roads, Virginia, December 16th, 1907, on the long cruise of 14,000 miles (around the Horn) with
San Francisco as the objective. The main fleet consists of the following sixteen battleships:
MERIC
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NAM
کیا
TRINIDAD
3100 MILLS
S'
VENEZUELA
SCOLOMBIA
MAIL
3,10 5 MILES
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PACIFIC
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16
15,000
13,772 miles
135 days
Departure
Dec. 16, '07
Dec. 29, '07
Jan. 22, 08
Feb. 7, '08
Feb. 28, '08
Unknown
DETAILS OF THE CRUISE.
FLEET ITINERARY.
.Arrival
Jan. 12.
.Feb. I.
Feb. 20
..Mch. 14
Number of battleships
Number of torpedo boats
Total number of men in crews.
Number of auxiliaries
Length of cruise
Duration of voyage
Hampton Roads
Rio de Janeiro
Trinidad
Punta Arenas.
Magdalena Bay.
Port.
Callao
130,000 tons
1,205,000 lbs.
$1,300,000
1,000,000 lbs.
400,000 lbs.
200,000 lbs.
200,000 lbs.
180,000 lbs.
76,000 lbs.
90,000 lbs.
85,000 lbs.
700,000 lbs.
150.000 lbs.
300,000 lbs.
3.000 lbs.
100,000 lbs.
24,000 doz.
446,000 lbs.
95,000 lbs.
95,000 lbs.
65,000 lbs.
12,000 lbs.
SUPPLIES TAKEN.
Tinned meats, other than beef.
Beef, fresh and tinned
Fruits (dried and preserved)
Cost of coal.
Tinned vegetables
Salt pork
Flour
Coal
Sausage.
Fowl...
Mutton.
Potatoes
Lard
Ham
Butter.
Coffee
Onions
Tobacco.
Soap
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.Dec. 24
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3.213 MILES
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FLEET FORMATION
Rear-Admiral Robley D. Evans, Commanding.
First Division, First Squadron
Third Division, Second Squadron
Connecticut --Capt. Hugo W. Osterhaus. (Flagship of
Minnesota --Capt. John Hubbard. (Flagship of Rear
Rear Admiral Evans.)
Admiral Charles M. Thomas.)
Kansas - Capt. Charles E. Vreeland.
Ohio-Capt. Charles W. Bartlett.
Vermont- Capt. William H. Potter.
Missouri ---Capt. Greenlief Merrian.
Louisiana- Capt. Richard Wainwright.
Maine-Capt. Giles B. Harber.
Second Division, First Squadron
Fourth Division, Second Squadron
Georgia--Capt. Henry M. McCrea. Flagship of Rear
Alabama--Capt. Ten Eyck D. W. Veeder. (Flagship
Admiral William H. Emory.)
of Rear Admiral Charles S. Sperry.)
New Jersey--Capt. William H. H. Southerland.
Jllinois-Capt. John M. Bowyer.
Rhode Island-Capt. Joseph B. Murdock.
Kearsarge-Capt. Hamilton Hutchins.
Virginia ---Capt. Seaton Schroeder.
Kentucky-Capt. Walter C. Cowles.
Auxiliary Division
Gracier, supply ship, Commander W. S. Hogg.
Panther, repair ship, Com. V. S Nelson.
Culgoa, supply ship, Lieut.-Com. J. B. Patten.
Yankton, tender, Lieut. W. R. Gheradi.
2,666 MILES
CA PATAGONIA
THE CRUISE OF
AMERICA'S ARMADA
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