USS Buffalo (1893)
The second USS Buffalo (later AD-8) was an auxiliary cruiser of the United States Navy, and later a destroyer tender. Buffalo was launched on 31 May 1893 by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, in Newport News, Virginia, as El Cid for the Southern Pacific Railroad's Morgan Line. She was completed in August 1893 and sold to Brazil and renamed Nichtheroy. Purchased by the Navy from the Brazilian Government on 11 July 1898, she was renamed Buffalo, commissioned in ordinary a week later, fitted out as an auxiliary cruiser at New York Navy Yard; and placed in full commission on 22 September 1898, with Lieutenant Commander Joseph Newton Hemphill in command.
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USS Buffalo (1893)
The second USS Buffalo (later AD-8) was an auxiliary cruiser of the United States Navy, and later a destroyer tender. Buffalo was launched on 31 May 1893 by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, in Newport News, Virginia, as El Cid for the Southern Pacific Railroad's Morgan Line. She was completed in August 1893 and sold to Brazil and renamed Nichtheroy. Purchased by the Navy from the Brazilian Government on 11 July 1898, she was renamed Buffalo, commissioned in ordinary a week later, fitted out as an auxiliary cruiser at New York Navy Yard; and placed in full commission on 22 September 1898, with Lieutenant Commander Joseph Newton Hemphill in command.
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The second USS Buffalo (later ...... ph Newton Hemphill in command.
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バッファロー (USS Buffalo, AD-8) は、アメリカ海軍の補助巡洋艦。その名を持つ艦としては2隻目。後に駆逐艦母艦に改修された。
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1898-09-22
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1922-11-15
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1.237488e+2
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1.46304e+1
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Sold, September 1927
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1927-05-27
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The second USS Buffalo (later ...... ph Newton Hemphill in command.
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バッファロー (USS Buffalo, AD-8) は、アメリカ海軍の補助巡洋艦。その名を持つ艦としては2隻目。後に駆逐艦母艦に改修された。
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USS Buffalo (1893)
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バッファロー (駆逐艦母艦)
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*El Cid (1892–1893)
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*Nichtheroy (1893–1898)
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*USS Buffalo (1898–)
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