USS Zafiro (1884)
USS Zafiro was a collier, a bulk cargo ship, that served in the United States Navy from 1898 until 1904. Zafiro was constructed in 1884 in the United Kingdom by Hall, Russell & Company at Aberdeen, Scotland. Admiral George Dewey purchased her for the U.S. Navy at Hong Kong, China on 9 April 1898 just before his Asiatic Squadron sailed for the Philippine Islands at the beginning of the Spanish–American War.
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USS Zafiro (1884)
USS Zafiro was a collier, a bulk cargo ship, that served in the United States Navy from 1898 until 1904. Zafiro was constructed in 1884 in the United Kingdom by Hall, Russell & Company at Aberdeen, Scotland. Admiral George Dewey purchased her for the U.S. Navy at Hong Kong, China on 9 April 1898 just before his Asiatic Squadron sailed for the Philippine Islands at the beginning of the Spanish–American War.
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1898-04-09
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1898-04-10
decommissioning date
1904-06-10
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Sold 21 October 1910
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1898-04-09
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Hall, Russell & Company, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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1898-04-10
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*1898: 1 when commissioned
*1900: 45
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United States
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Ship decommissioned
1904-06-10
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USS Zafiro
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Previous name retained
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Operated as commercial collier 1884–1898
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1906-01-16
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