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United States Navy steam-powered cruiser
USS Olympia (C-6/CA-15/CL-15/IX-40) is a protected cruiser that saw service with the United States Navy from her commissioning in 1895 until 1922. She
USS_Olympia_(C-6)
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Olympia may refer to: USS Olympia (C-6) is a protected cruiser in active service from 1895 to 1922, most notably in the Spanish–American War, and presently
USS_Olympia
Class of US Navy ships
Constellation[who?] and the only surviving ship of the Spanish–American War. USS Olympia (C-6) Burr, Lawrence (2008). US Cruisers 1883–1904: The Birth of the Steel
Olympia-class_cruiser
Maritime Museum in Pennsylvania, United States
2006. In February 2010, museum officials announced that the cruiser USS Olympia needed $10 to $20 million for hull repairs to prevent her from sinking
Independence_Seaport_Museum
Topics referred to by the same term
Spanish submarine C-6, a Spanish Navy submarine USS Olympia (C-6), an 1892 United States Navy protected cruiser Complement component 6 (C6 protein) in the
C6
Type of naval gun
Driggs-Schroeder guns included USS Texas (1892), USS Maine (ACR-1), USS Olympia (C-6), USS New York (ACR-2), and USS Brooklyn (ACR-3). Olympia is preserved with her
Driggs-Schroeder
Family of light 57mm naval guns
preserved USS Olympia (C-6) retains her Driggs-Schroeder 6-pounders. She is at the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia. Beginning in 1910 6-pounder
QF_6-pounder_Hotchkiss
20th-century naval gun of the United States Navy
mounted on: USS Olympia (C-6) - replacing 10 5"/40 and 4 8"/35 guns in 1917 USS Chester (CL-1) - replacing 2 5"/50 and 4 3"/50 guns in 1917 USS Birmingham (CL-2)
5-inch/51-caliber_gun
Naval gun
equivalent A surviving example of a Mark 17 6-inch gun is located on board the protected cruiser USS Olympia (C-6). Olympia is a museum ship located at the Independence
6-inch/47-caliber_gun
American politician
practice, and also served as head of the Cruiser Olympia Association, which saved the historic USS Olympia (C-6) from destruction and turned it into a museum
Francis_D._Pastorius
American actor (1934–2022)
U.S. Navy seaman on Commodore George Dewey's flagship, the cruiser USS Olympia (C-6), and present at the Battle of Manila Bay on May 1, 1898, for which
Dwayne_Hickman
Topics referred to by the same term
CA15 or CA-15 may refer to: CAC CA-15, an aircraft USS Olympia (C-6), a ship California State Route 15, a road California's 15th congressional district
CA15
precipitating cause of the Spanish–American War that began in April 1898. USS Olympia (C-6) is a protected cruiser that became famous as the flagship of Commodore
United_States_Navy_ships
American actor (1931–2024)
U.S. Navy seaman on Commodore George Dewey's flagship, the cruiser USS Olympia (C-6), and present at the Battle of Manila Bay on May 1, 1898, for which
Darryl_Hickman
US Navy officer (1873–1899)
the next two years, as a Passed Midshipman, he served in the cruiser USS Olympia (C-6), flagship of the U.S. Asiatic Station. Promoted to the rank of Ensign
John_R._Monaghan
U.S. Navy officer and physician
Asiatic Squadron, with officers of his flagship, USS Olympia (C-6), and his staff on board the Olympia in Manila Bay circa 20 May-1 June 1898". Naval Historical
Dudley_Newcomb_Carpenter
US naval inventory classification system
USS Indiana (Battleship No. 1) could be referred to as USS Indiana (B-1) and USS Olympia (Cruiser No. 6) could also be referred to as USS Olympia (C-6)
Hull_classification_symbol
United States Navy submarine
star Becuna was placed on permanent display adjacent to the cruiser USS Olympia (C-6) at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 21 June 1976.
USS_Becuna
Capital city of Washington, United States
Olympia is the capital city of the U.S. state of Washington. The population was 55,605 at the 2020 census, while the Olympia metropolitan statistical area
Olympia,_Washington
Naval gun
The Mark 2 was intended for use on battleships and cruisers, such as Olympia, Cincinnati-class protected cruisers, Montgomery-class unprotected cruisers
5-inch/40-caliber_gun
Flagship museum of the United States Navy
(submarine) USS Cod (SS-224) (submarine) USS Edson (DD-946) (destroyer) USS Nautilus (SSN-571) (submarine) – see Submarine Force Museum USS Olympia (C-6) (cruiser)
National Museum of the United States Navy
National_Museum_of_the_United_States_Navy
Neighborhood in Philadelphia, US
restaurant; the World War II-era submarine USS Becuna and the Spanish–American War-era cruiser USS Olympia (C-6) are part of the Independence Seaport Museum;
Penn's_Landing
American captain (1844–1898)
Bay. Biography portal American Civil War portal USS Olympia (C-6) George Dewey Battle of Manila Bay "USS Gridley". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting
Charles_Vernon_Gridley
Naval gun
the trunnions removed and the outer jacket threaded to accept a sleeve. Mod 6, gun Nos. 52 and 82 – 83, were constructed of nickel-steel in a simplified
8-inch/35-caliber_gun
6, 2015. Joe Clark (July 14, 1997). "Americana Starts Here Love Of Rockwell Led To Amassing Museum Treasures". Philly Magazine. Retrieved January 6,
List of museums in Philadelphia
List_of_museums_in_Philadelphia
Class of American naval ships
Congress approved on 7 September 1888, in the same bill with New York, Olympia and the Montgomery class. As the U.S. Navy began to rebuild its fleet with
Cincinnati-class_cruiser
Historic site in Washington, US
Olympia in 1899 to the Navy cruiser USS Olympia (C-6) to commemorate the victory of the Battle of Manila Bay the previous year, during which the USS Olympia
Washington_Governor's_Mansion
subsequently commanded some of the Navy's most famous ships including USS Hartford and USS Olympia. He was naval attaché to Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Germany, and
Albert_Parker_Niblack
Composition
Captain Charles Vernon Gridley, the Commanding Officer of the flagship USS Olympia (C-6). Dewey and his fleet had a decisive victory, and "Montojo's fleet
Admiral_Dewey_March
U.S. Navy squadron positioned in East Asia (1868–1902)
cruisers USS Olympia (the flagship of the squadron's commander, Commodore George Dewey), USS Baltimore, USS Raleigh, and USS Boston, the gunboats USS Petrel
Asiatic_Squadron
USS N-1 (SS-53) USS N-2 (SS-54) USS N-3 (SS-55) USS N-4 (SS-56) USS N-5 (SS-57) USS N-6 (SS-58) USS N-7 (SS-59) USS Nabigwon (YTB-521/YTM-521) USS Nacheninga
List of United States Navy ships: N–O
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apartment incorporating the 1869 PFSF Building and York Row USS Becuna (SS-319) USS Olympia (C-6) Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania Center
List of tourist attractions in Philadelphia
List_of_tourist_attractions_in_Philadelphia
United States Navy Rear Admiral
in between October 1908–April 1911, he took command of USS Hartford, USS Olympia (C-6) and USS Chicago. At the same time, he served as the Navigator,
Henry_Joseph_Ziegemeier
survivor of the USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor, dies at 102 "Rodney Dangerfield, Comic Seeking Respect, Dies at 82". The New York Times. October 6, 2004. Andrew
1921_in_the_United_States
Wickes-class destroyer
first USS Israel (DD-98) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and the years following. Joseph Israel was born c. 1780
USS_Israel
1898 battle during the Spanish–American War
warships, led by the cruiser USS Olympia, stood between them and a powerful Spanish fleet. In practice, however, Olympia was far superior to the Spanish
Battle_of_Manila_Bay
United States Navy sailor (1867–1912)
Pennsylvania. His last active assignment, in 1911–1912, was to the cruiser USS Olympia at Norfolk, Virginia, where she was being prepared for use as a barracks
Daniel_Montague
San Francisco American shipyard company
including two of the most famous vessels of the Spanish–American War, USS Olympia and USS Oregon. An 1892 description of the yards stated that between 1200
Union_Iron_Works
Military unit
"John C. Stennis Visits Indian Island". NNS150115-05. USS John C. Stennis Public Affairs. Archived from the original on 6 February 2015. Retrieved 6 February
Carrier_Strike_Group_3
Ocean liner (1883–1910)
SS Olympia was a steamship that served the northwest United States and Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush. She was wrecked in 1910. Olympia was laid
SS_Olympia
United States troop ship
USS General M. C. Meigs (AP-116) was a General John Pope class troop transport of the P2-S2-R2 type. She was a fast troop ship that transported troops
USS_General_M._C._Meigs
(CA-15) Olympia (ex-C-6) Columbia class (CA-16) Columbia (ex-C-12) (CA-17) Minneapolis (ex-C-13) St. Louis class (1905) (CA-18) St. Louis (ex-C-20) (CA-19)
List of cruisers of the United States Navy
List_of_cruisers_of_the_United_States_Navy
Ship
cruisers USS Olympia, USS Boston, USS Baltimore, and USS Raleigh, the gunboats USS Concord and USS Petrel, the store ships USS Nanshan and USS Zafiro,
USS_McCulloch
however, the ship was returned, on 3 March 1950, to the NDRF at Olympia. Private Leonard C. Brostrom was reactivated again, 9 August 1950, transferred to
USNS Private Leonard C. Brostrom
USNS_Private_Leonard_C._Brostrom
Patapsco-class gasoline tanker
USS Chehalis (AOG-48) was a Patapsco-class gasoline tanker acquired by the United States Navy for the dangerous task of transporting gasoline to warships
USS_Chehalis_(AOG-48)
American Civil War ironclad warship
USS Cairo /ˈkeɪroʊ/ is the lead ship of the City-class casemate ironclads built at the beginning of the American Civil War to serve as river gunboats
USS_Cairo
1902 midget submarine
range was 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km; 4.0 mi) at 4.5 knots (8.3 km/h; 5.2 mph) with torpedoes and 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) at 4.5 knots (8.3 km/h;
Russian_submarine_Forel
American screenwriter
November 18, 1896. Retrieved June 3, 2015. "Manila Bay Medal recipients, USS Olympia". Naval History and Heritage Command. Archived from the original on February
H._H._Caldwell
Source: USS Carl Vinson CVN-70 USS Antietam CG-54 USS Princeton CG-59 USS John Paul Jones DDG-53 USS O'Kane DDG-77 USS Ingraham FFG-61 USS Olympia SSN-717
Gulf War order of battle: United States Navy
Gulf_War_order_of_battle:_United_States_Navy
Clemson-class destroyer of the US Navy
USS Reuben James (DD-245) was a four-funnel Clemson-class destroyer that was constructed after World War I. She was the first United States Navy ship
USS_Reuben_James_(DD-245)
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
USS Jupiter (AK-43/AVS-8) was an Aldebaran-class cargo ship commissioned by the US Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering
USS_Jupiter_(AK-43)
Class of American naval ships
5"/40 US Navy guns at NavWeaps.com USS Detroit at SpanAmWar.com Friedman, pp. 30-33, 462-463 DiGiulian, Tony, 6-pdr (57 mm) US Navy guns at NavWeaps
Montgomery-class_cruiser
Dry bulk freighter on the Great Lakes
Steinbrenner had an eventful first two decades on the Great Lakes. On December 6, 1909 the Steinbrenner was downbound loaded with iron ore when she was involved
SS_Henry_Steinbrenner
Landmarks Program (NHL)". Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2017. "USS Potomac | FDR's Floating White House". usspotomac.org
List of museum ships of the United States military
List_of_museum_ships_of_the_United_States_military
Second United States Navy armored cruiser so designated
paragraph on the Driggs-Schroeder six pounder guns used on USS Olympia, USS Brooklyn, and USS New York) Musicant, Ivan. U.S. Armored Cruisers: A Design
USS_New_York_(ACR-2)
1898 British steamship for the Cunard Line
RMS Ultonia was a British passenger-cargo vessel built by C. S. Swan & Hunter of Wallsend, England, and bought by the Cunard Line prior to launch in 1898
RMS_Ultonia
Seattle (IX-39), ex-CA-11 Olympia (IX-40), ex-CL-15, later museum ship America (IX-41), converted yacht Camden (IX-42), ex-AS-6 Freedom (IX-43), converted
List of unclassified miscellaneous vessels of the United States Navy
List_of_unclassified_miscellaneous_vessels_of_the_United_States_Navy
Last sail-only warship designed and built by the United States Navy
USS Constellation is a sloop-of-war, the last sail-only warship designed and built by the United States Navy. She was built at the Gosport Shipyard between
USS_Constellation_(1854)
USS Ash (AN-7/YN-2) was an Aloe-class net laying ship which was assigned to serve U.S. Navy ships and harbors during World War II with her protective
USS_Ash
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
Six of Colorado's 5/51 cal guns were put aboard the protected cruiser USS Olympia, after she became a museum in Philadelphia in 1957. Boards from her teak-wood
USS_Colorado_(BB-45)
original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2017. "USS Turner Joy". US Naval Destroyer Museum. Retrieved 6 October 2016. "Ship History". The Steamer Virginia
List of museum ships in North America
List_of_museum_ships_in_North_America
Jarvis Lord 21 Aug: USS Ammonoosuc, USS Colorado, USS Congress, USS Susquehanna September (unknown date): Sweepstakes 25 Oct: Dmitry 6 Nov: Mary and Catherine
SS_Chester
launched on 13 June 1903 with completion in August 1903. The ship was 273 feet 6 inches (83.36 m) long, with a beam of 34 feet 2 inches (10.41 m) and a depth
SS_Brighton_(1903)
Submarine of the Confederate States of America
undersea warfare. She was the first combat submarine to sink a warship (USS Housatonic), although Hunley was not completely submerged, and following
H._L._Hunley
Prospector who discovered gold which led to the Klondike Gold Rush
Blystone. Carmack briefly served in the United States Marine Corps aboard the USS Wachusett and in Alaska before deserting in California in 1882 when he was
George_Carmack
(1992). Shipwrecks of the Isles of Scilly. Nairn: Thomas & Lochar. Noall, C. (c. 1969). Cornish Shipwrecks Illustrated. Truro: Tor Mark Press. p. 22. Kinghorn
SS_Minnehaha
United States Navy admiral (1869–1952)
Taylor disembarked at Nagasaki, Japan, and joined the protected cruiser USS Olympia, Admiral George Dewey's flagship, in September 1897. During the Spanish–American
Montgomery_M._Taylor
Form of military deception
experimentally in 1975 with green overall, broken up by patterns of gray and black. USS Freedom, a littoral combat ship, is however said to be the first U.S. Navy
Ship_camouflage
United States Navy steamer
Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., on 6 January 1866 with Ensign F. C. Hall commanding her and the tugs USS Primrose and USS Rescue. Nina operated as a yard
USS_Nina
Cincinnati class cruiser
USS Raleigh (C-8) was a United States Navy protected cruiser of the Cincinnati class, commissioned in 1894 and in periodic service until 1919. The second
USS_Raleigh_(C-8)
Protected cruiser
The fourth USS Baltimore (C-3) (later CM-1) was a United States Navy cruiser, the fifth protected cruiser to be built by an American yard. Like the previous
USS_Baltimore_(C-3)
Submarine of the Royal Navy
They could reach 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) on the surface and 6 knots (11 km/h; 6.9 mph) underwater. On the surface, A11 had a range of 500 nautical
HMS_A11
American schooner built 1899
28 Sep: Chester 18 Oct: William C. Moreland 6 Nov: Preussen 10 Dec: Olympia Unknown date: Lothair Other incidents 6 Jan: Fürst Bismarck 9 Jan: Prinz
James_Rolph_(ship)
American naval vessel
12 December 1945. Clearing that port for the last time on 6 March 1946, she reached Olympia, Washington, on the 9th. She was decommissioned there on 28
SS_American_Legion
Expeditionary Force Siberia. Harold Gunnes (1899–2003) – U.S. Navy. Served on USS Olympia. Also attached to the 339th Infantry Regiment as part of the Polar Bear
Last surviving United States war veterans
Last_surviving_United_States_war_veterans
Class of American naval ships
Spanish–American War, the St. Louis-class cruiser initially began as an improved Olympia. However, during the design phase, decisions were made that increased the
St._Louis-class_cruiser
United States Navy armored cruiser
covered the Driggs-Schroeder six pounders carried on the USS Olympia, USS Brooklyn, and USS New York. Musicant, Ivan U.S. Armored Cruisers: A Design and
USS_Brooklyn_(ACR-3)
Rank in the United States Navy
1943–1944, Seventy-eighth Congress, First–Second Session. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1944. pp. 1339, 2357–2362". Google Books. July
Admiral_of_the_Navy
USS Scorpion was a self-propelled floating artillery battery in commission with the United States Navy from 1812 to 1814. Scorpion was sloop-rigged and
USS_Scorpion_(1812)
Places], 4/18/16 through 4/22/16" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved May 6, 2016. "America's Great Outdoors: Secretary Salazar Designates Four National
List of U.S. National Historic Landmark ships, shipwrecks, and shipyards
List_of_U.S._National_Historic_Landmark_ships,_shipwrecks,_and_shipyards
British pre-dreadnought battleship
was moored awaiting disposal. She was sold on 12 July 1910 for £26,550 to C. Ewen, Glasgow and quickly resold to Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. for demolition
HMS_Barfleur_(1892)
United States Navy transport vessel
USS Tazewell (APA/LPA-209) was a Haskell-class attack transport in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was scrapped in 1973. Tazewell
USS_Tazewell
Oceanliner and troop transport
USS Republic (AP-33) was a troop transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. In World War I she served with the Navy as USS President
USS_Republic
International maritime warfare exercise
Coalition-Wide Area Network (C-WAN), which connected all of the ships involved with the designated command ship of the exercise, USS Coronado. Training operations
RIMPAC
US Navy admiral and Medal of Honor recipient (1911–1994)
February 2011 USS Olympia (SSN-717), as of 21 May 2018 USS Chicago (SSN-721), as of 29 October 2019 USS Key West (SSN-722), as of 25 July 2023 USS Scranton (SSN-756)
Richard_O'Kane
1902 Great Lakes train ferry
states 57.6 feet, 17.6 m) wide, and her hull was 19.42 feet (5.92 m) (some sources also state 19.5 feet, 5.9 m, 19.6 feet, 6.0 m, 20 feet, 6.1 m or 21
SS_Pere_Marquette_18
Nautical tradition of body art
The World in a Man-of-War (1850) A letter from a sailor serving aboard the USS Monitor during the American Civil War described his "old salt" shipmates
Sailor_tattoo
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
the Navy List Showing Organisation of the Fleet, Flag Officers' Commands &c.: I.—The Grand Fleet: Tenth Submarine Flotilla". The Navy List: 12. November
HMS_Tartar_(1907)
Submarine of the Royal Navy
Submarines. Soho Square London: Rupert, Hart-Davis. pp. 156–157. Mason, R. C. H. (March 2004). "The Great Storm of 1953 — Sheerness Dockyard". Naval Historical
HMS_Sirdar_(P226)
United States Army soldier
The chosen unknown soldier was transported to the United States aboard USS Olympia. The other remains were interred in the Meuse Argonne Cemetery, France
Edward_F._Younger
Schooner on the Great Lakes
artifacts including an assortment of 24-pounder and 6-pounder shot. Following further explorations by C. H. J. Snider and his salvage crew, the hull was
Nancy_(1789_ship)
Steamship shipwrecked off Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia
21 December 1907 and completing her on 4 June 1908. Pericles was 500.6 ft (152.6 m) long, her beam was 62.3 ft (19.0 m) and her depth 39.4 ft (12.0 m)
SS_Pericles
Italian lead ship of San Giorgio-class
2015-03-03. Playfair, Major-General I.S.O.; Molony, Brigadier C.J.C.; with Flynn, Captain F.C. (R.N.) & Gleave, Group Captain T.P. (2009) [1st. pub. HMSO:1954]
Italian_cruiser_San_Giorgio
Bogue-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Card (AVG/ ACV/ CVE/ CVHE/ CVU/T-CVU-11/ T-AKV-40) was an American Bogue-class escort carrier that saw service in World War II. She was named for
USS_Card
American naval ironclad vessel
The second USS Amphitrite—the lead ship in her class of iron-hulled, twin-screw monitors—was laid down (dismantled and reconstructed), on June 23, 1874
USS_Amphitrite_(BM-2)
Tugboat of the United States Navy
USS Pawnee (AT-74/ATF-74) was a Navajo-class fleet tug in the United States Navy. Pawnee was laid down on 23 October 1941 by the United Engineering Company
USS_Pawnee_(ATF-74)
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
platform was also used as the ship's bridge), with a secondary armament of five 6-pounder guns, and two 18-inch (450 mm) torpedo tubes. Quail was laid down
HMS_Quail_(1895)
Collections of inactive naval vessels of the US Navy
Long Beach, Mare Island, San Diego, San Francisco, Stockton, Tacoma, and Olympia, Washington (Budd Inlet). The James River Reserve Fleet consists of a small
United States Navy reserve fleets
United_States_Navy_reserve_fleets
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the second oldest naval
USS_Constitution
US and later British sloop-of-war
USS Wasp was a 14-gun sloop-of-war of the United States Navy captured by the British in the early months of the War of 1812. She was constructed in 1806
USS_Wasp_(1807)
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