HERMIONE
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | HERMIONE |
| Registry | U.K. |
| Official Number | 98638 |
| Rig | Steam Yacht |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 145.00 |
| Width | 22.58 |
| Depth | 13.00 |
| Gross Tonnage | 99.00 |
| Net Tonnage | 31.00 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
Vessel History | |
| Rebuilds | U.S. Navy measures, 1898 (145 x 22 x 11; 545 displaced). |
| History | Purchased by U.S. Navy on April 2, 1898 and commissioned on April 5, 1898. Assigned to North Atlantic Squadron, blockading Cuba; attacked and destroyed Spanish cargo vessel ALPHONSO XII in June, 1898. Decommissioned at Norfolk, VA, on September 14, 1898. Loaned to Ohio Naval Militia in 1900; transferred to New York Naval Militia at Buffalo on August 3, 1909. Decommissioned on May 21, 1919; redesignated IX-14 on July 1, 1921, then recommissioned on April 16, 1922, as part of 9th Naval District. Decommissioned on February 14, 1940. |
| Disposition | Sold on February 25, 1940, to Indiana Salvage Co. and scrapped at Michigan City, IN, in 1940. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Fleming & Ferguson, Ltd. |
| Place Built | Paisley, Scotland |
| Date Built | 1891-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Names
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAWK | 1898-00-00 | 1921-00-00 | U.S. | U.S. NAVY |
| HAWK (IX-14) | 1921-00-00 | 1940-00-00 | U.S. | U.S. NAVY |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Navy | 1898-00-00 | 1940-00-00 | U.S. | U.S. NAVY |
| Allen, James | 1891-00-00 | 1898-00-00 | U.K. | 98638 |