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79k | Captain W.T. Sampson was in command of the Iowa (BB-4) during her commissioning: overall from 16.06.1897 to 17.01.1898. | Photograph submitted by Bill Gonyo. | |
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66k | In 1899-1900 Captain Goodrich was the 3rd CO of the battleship Iowa (BB-4), from 24.04.1898 to 24.09.1899 and took her to the Pacific, then returned to the Naval War College for a year as a lecturer. | Digital ID: ggbain # 22874. Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Photo courtesy of Bill Gonyo. | |
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1.2k | Captain Silas Wright Terry,(seated 2nd on left) 4th commanding officer of the battleship Iowa (BB-4), poses with his officers circa 1898 – 1899. He commanded the battleship Iowa from 24 September 1898 to September 1899. | Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress via Bill Gonyo. | |
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70k | Captain Robley D. Evans, USN, during the Spanish-American War he was given command of the battleship Iowa (BB-4), and as her 5th CO, he performed splendidly during the 3 July 1898 Battle of Santiago. Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken circa 1898, when he was Commanding Officer of Iowa. | U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH 72727. Copied from "Harper's Weekly", Volume 42. Photo submitted by Bill Gonyo. | |
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92k | Ship's officers posed on her foredeck, circa 1904 or 1905. Lieutenant Commander William S. Benson, the Executive Officer, is fifth from the left, in the front row. Seated just to the right of Benson, is probably Captain Benjamin F. Tilley, Iowa's (BB-4) 7th Commanding Officer. If it is Tilley, the photo was taken in January-August 1905. | U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH 53263. | |
 | 67k | Captain Edward Clifford 'Old Dutch' Kalbfus was the 12th commanding officer of the Iowa (BB-4), from 15.02.1918 to 31.03.1919.
The remaining camera shy CO's were: # 2. Philip, John Woodward (Jack), CAPT 17.01.1898 to 00.00.1898 # 6. Perry, Thomas, CAPT 01.04.1901 # 8. McRae, Henry, CAPT 1907 # 9. Sweet, George Cook, LCDR 05.04.1910 to 30.08.1910 # 10. Clark, George Ramsey, CAPT 30.08.1910 # 11. Anderson Jr., Edwin Alexander, CAPT 00.09.1910 to 00.00.1911 # 13. McConnell, Riley Franklin, CDR 31.03.1919 to 31.03.1919 | CO Information courtesy of Wolfgang Hechler, Ron Reeves (of blessed memory) & Bill Gonyo. USN photo via Bill Gonyo. |
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Additional Iowa Images
17 General Views Of Iowa From The Library Of Congress Server.
13 Crew Images Of Iowa From The Library Of Congress Server.
11 Interior Views Of Iowa From The Library Of Congress Server.
9 Battle Of Santiago From The Library Of Congress Server.
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