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'''USS ''Cheyenne''''', a converted tug, was launched in ] by Sam Paegnall, ]; acquired ] ] as S.S. ''Bristol'' and renamed ''Cheyenne''; outfitted at ]; commissioned ] 1898, ] G. H. Swan in command; and reported to the Auxiliary Naval Force. '''USS ''Cheyenne''''', a converted tug, was launched in 1885 by Sam Paegnall, ]; acquired by the ] on 8 July 1898 as SS ''Bristol'' and renamed ''Cheyenne''. Outfitted at ], she was commissioned on 30 July 1898 and reported to the Auxiliary Naval Force.


''Cheyenne'' sailed from Charleston ] 1898 and proceeded to ], for duty off the Florida coast blockade until ], when she cleared for ], arriving ]. The tug was decommissioned there ] 1898 and sold ] ]. ''Cheyenne'' sailed from the Charleston Navy Yard on 30 July 1898 and proceeded to ], for duty off the Florida coast blockade until 18 August, when she cleared for ], arriving on 21 August. The tug was decommissioned there on 29 August 1898, and sold on 14 November 1900. Renamed "Jacob Kuper" and put in commercial service in 1901. She was sunk on 13 August 1902 when her boiler exploded off ], ]. Three of her crew and one crewman of the barge she was pulling were killed.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hb1k9g&view=1up&seq=35 |page=29 |title=Annual report of the Supervising Inspector-general Steamboat-inspection Service, Year ending June 30, 1903 |location=Washington |publisher=Government Printing Office |date=1903|via=Haithi Trust |access-date=2 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_EcxIj-_IxIC&dq=ship:+boiler+explosion+on+Jacob+Kuper+,+1902&pg=PA192 |title=The New Navy |date=13 May 2013 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=9781135865429 |via=Googlebooks |access-date=2 May 2020}}</ref>

==See also==
See ] for other ships of the same name.


== References == == References ==
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*{{DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c7/cheyenne-i.htm}}

== External links ==
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Latest revision as of 15:29, 3 November 2023

Tugboat of the United States Navy For other ships with the same name, see USS Cheyenne.
History
United States
NameUSS Cheyenne
Launched1885
Acquired8 July 1898
Commissioned30 July 1898
Decommissioned29 August 1898
FateSold, 14 November 1900
General characteristics
TypeTug
Tonnage76 long tons (77 t)
Length96 ft 10 in (29.51 m)
Beam23 ft 3 in (7.09 m)
Draft13 ft 6 in (4.11 m)
Speed11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph)

USS Cheyenne, a converted tug, was launched in 1885 by Sam Paegnall, Charleston, South Carolina; acquired by the United States Navy on 8 July 1898 as SS Bristol and renamed Cheyenne. Outfitted at Charleston Navy Yard, she was commissioned on 30 July 1898 and reported to the Auxiliary Naval Force.

Cheyenne sailed from the Charleston Navy Yard on 30 July 1898 and proceeded to Key West, for duty off the Florida coast blockade until 18 August, when she cleared for Port Royal, South Carolina, arriving on 21 August. The tug was decommissioned there on 29 August 1898, and sold on 14 November 1900. Renamed "Jacob Kuper" and put in commercial service in 1901. She was sunk on 13 August 1902 when her boiler exploded off Tompkinsville, New York, Staten Island. Three of her crew and one crewman of the barge she was pulling were killed.

References

  1. "Annual report of the Supervising Inspector-general Steamboat-inspection Service, Year ending June 30, 1903". Washington: Government Printing Office. 1903. p. 29. Retrieved 2 May 2020 – via Haithi Trust.
  2. The New Navy. Routledge. 13 May 2013. ISBN 9781135865429. Retrieved 2 May 2020 – via Googlebooks.
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