Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Lapwing |
Pennant | ASR 3 |
Mod | Submarine rescue vessel |
Built by | Todd Shipyard Corp. (New York, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 8 Jul 1918 |
Launched | 21 Dec 1918 |
Commissioned | 9 Apr 1919 |
End service | 4 Feb 1947 |
History | Completed as minesweeper |
Commands listed for USS Chewink (ASR 3)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Karl Raymond Wheland, USN | 12 Nov 1940 | 8 Jul 1942 |
2 | Eugene J. Frieh, USN | 8 Jul 1942 | Jul 1943 |
3 | George Waugh Albin, Jr., USNR | Jul 1943 | 22 Jan 1944 |
4 | John O. Cavanaugh, USN | 22 Jan 1944 | 8 May 1944 |
5 | William Peter Baron, USN | 8 May 1944 | Nov 1944 |
6 | Paul Clifford Cotrell, USN | Nov 1944 |
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