Allied Warships
USS Black Hawk (AD 9)
Destroyer tender
USS Black Hawk (AD-9). US Navy photo NH 56398.
| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer tender |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | AD 9 |
| Built by | William Cramp and Sons (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 1913 |
| Commissioned | 15 May 1918 |
| End service | 15 Aug 1946 |
| History | Displacement: 5690 BRT Former merchant Santa Catalina purchased by the USN on 3 December 1917 |
Commands listed for USS Black Hawk (AD 9)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cdr. Marshall Britt Arnold, USN | 24 Jul 1938 | 5 May 1940 |
| 2 | Cdr. George Latham Harris, USN | 5 May 1940 | 13 Jan 1943 |
| 3 | T/Cdr. Edward Hollister McMenemy, USN | 13 Jan 1943 | 13 May 1944 |
| 4 | T/Cdr. Charles Joseph Marshall, USN | 13 May 1944 | 17 Aug 1945 |
| 5 | T/Cdr. Francis Willes Beard, USN | 17 Aug 1945 | 15 Aug 1946 |
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