USS Wyoming (AG 17)

Navy	The US Navy
Type	Battleship
Class	Wyoming
Pennant	AG 17
Mod	Training ship
Built by	William Cramp and Sons (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.)
Ordered
Laid down	9 Feb 1910
Launched	25 May 1911
Commissioned	25 Sep 1912
End service	1 Aug 1947
History	Converted to a training ship at Norfolk Navy Yard during 1930/1931. Redesignated AG 17 and recommissioned on 1 July 1931. Served as a gunnery training ship during WWII. Refitted as an Anti-Aircraft training ship at Norfolk Navy Yard from 12 January 1944 until 3 April 1944. Decommissioned 1 August 1947. Stricken 16 September 1947. Sold 30 October 1947 to be broken up for scrap.

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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.

	Commander	From	To
1	Donald Flanner Patterson, USN	16 May 1939

2	Capt. Van Leer Kirkman, USN

3	T/Capt. Raymond Wilson Holsinger, USN		4 Dec 1943
4	T/Capt. Richard Renwick Hartung, USN	4 Dec 1943	9 Sep 1944
5	T/Capt. Timothy Francis Wellings, USN	9 Sep 1944

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