USS Yankee

From Warlike

Revision as of 07:04, 1 September 2025 by John (talk | contribs) (Bot: Automated import of articles)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)




USS Yankee was originally El Norte, a steamer launched 14 June 1892 and delivered 15 August 1892 at Newport News, Virginia, by the Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. for the Southern Pacific Railroad's Morgan Line. The ship was acquired by the United States Navy from the Southern Pacific Company on 6 April 1898. The ship was renamed and commissioned at New York on 14 April 1898, Commander Willard H. Brownson in command.

WikimediaWikidata
shipUnited States Navy


Location: 43.005, -70.3433, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
Loading map...
  • USS O-9
    submarine of the United States
  • USS Sailfish
    1938 Sargo-class submarine, originally named USS Squalus
  • USS Yankee
    steam ship used in the Spanish–American War
1892-06-14T00:00:00Z
1892-06-14T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1899-03-16T00:00:00Z
1899-03-16T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1906-09-25T00:00:00Z
1906-09-25T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
{"selectable":false,"showCurrentTime":false,"width":"100%","zoomMin":100000000000}
USS Yankee (1892)USS Yankee (1892)
USS Yankee 1898USS Yankee 1898
William T. Sampson`s Eastern Division firing at Santiago defenses, 6-6-1898William T. Sampson's Eastern Division firing at Santiago defenses, 6-6-1898
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    linkpageDreadnought Project page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS O-9submarineWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS SailfishSargo-class submarine, shipwrecking, submarineWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS YankeeshipWikidata
    sitefortFort FosterfortWikidata
    commonsimageUSS Yankee (1892) Commons
    commonsimageUSS Yankee 1898 Commons
    commonsimageWilliam T. Sampson's Eastern Division firing at Santiago defenses, 6-6-1898 Commons