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83k | USS Scindia and USS Solace [with white hull,] at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA., circa 1899. USS Ranger is moored in mid-channel, at the far left. US Navy photo # NH 71719 from the collections of the US Naval Historical Center, courtesy San Francisco Maritime Museum, San Francisco, CA. |
US Naval Historical Center | |
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3884k | USS Solace in Mare Island Navy Yard's dry dock #1 with the USS Hartford at a berth to the right. Solace was in dry dock from June 8 to 12 1899. File name: Jun 1899 Solace AH2 (DD1) Hartford IX 13. |
Darryl Baker | |
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335k | USS Solace at the coaling berth, Mare Island Navy Yard, 1 July 1899. | Darryl Baker | |
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1093k | USS Solace moored in the Mare Island Channel, 1 July 1899. | Darryl Baker | |
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84k | USS Solace off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA., 1 July 1899.
US Navy photo # NH 43624, from the collections of the US Naval History and Heritage Command, courtesy Rear Admiral Ammen Farenholt, USN(MC) collection. |
US Naval Historical Center | |
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3502k | USS Solace (left) and USS Manila (right) moored pierside at Mare Island Navy Yard in September 1899. File name: MINSY Sep 1899 03 Solace AH 2 Manila. |
Darryl Baker | |
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San Francisco Call 26 February 1901, article, USS Solace Commanding Officer refuses to allow Quarantine or Customs Inspectors to board his ship. | Michael Mohl | ||
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159k | USS Solace off Mare Island Navy Yard while operating as a transport, circa 1903. US Naval History and Heritage Command. Photo # NH 76119 |
Mike Green | |
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98k | USS Solace at Naval Station Honolulu, T.H. with USS Bennigton (Gunboat # 4), in the foreground, circa 1904. Probably photographed from on board USS New York (Armored Cruiser # 2). US Navy photo # NH 102744 from the collections of the US Naval History and Heritage Command, collection of Martin Fenne. |
Robert Hurst | |
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27k | USS Solace underway, date and location unknown. US Navy photo |
Naval Hospital Corps School Web Site | |
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146k | Model of US Ambulance Ship USS Solace at Boston Navy Yard, date unknown. | Tommy Trampp | |
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50k | USS Solace underway, date and location unknown. | ||
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66k | USS Solace underway, date and location unknown. US Navy photo from "All Hands" magazine, March 1986 |
Joe Radigan MACM USN Ret. | |
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281k | Post card image of USS Solace at anchor, date and location unknown. | Arnold A. Putnam and Tommy Trampp | |
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112k | USS Solace at anchor in Hampton Roads, VA., 10 December 1916. Library of Congress photo # LC-DIG-npcc-32725 |
Mike Green | |
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243k | Navy Hospital corpsman attending to a patient aboard USS Solace during World War I. | Bill Gonyo | |
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132k | USS Solace showing the style of hospital ship markings used during World War I. This photo probably shows the ship circa 1917-1918. US Naval History and Heritage Command., Photo No. Unknown (in NR&L file) |
Mike Green | |
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141k | Caskets of United States soldiers being brought home by USS Solace from Europe, circa 1918. Library of Congress photo # LC-H261- 4647-A |
Mike Green | |
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86k | USS Solace at anchor, circa 1919, location unknown. | Robert Hurst | |
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88k | USS Solace at anchor in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 6 April 1919. At left is USS Savannah (ID# 3015) with submarines alongside. US Navy photo # NH 79532 from the collections of the US Naval History and Heritage Command. Courtesy of the St. Louis Memorial Museum, St. Louis, Missouri, 1974. |
Robert Hurst | |
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148k | Lifting a patient aboard USS Solace from one of the ships small boats, date and location unknown. US Navy photo. |
Ric Hedman | |
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84k | The main hospital ward aboard USS Solace. It could hold up to 68 patients and the surgical ward could hold up to 76. There were 3 isolation wards on the aft deck. US Navy photo. |
Ric Hedman | |
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100k | USS Solace ships laboratory. The latest in medical and sanitary technology was used aboard. US Navy photo. |
Ric Hedman | |
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119k | USS Solace dispensary and medical storeroom. The ship also had a diet kitchen with all electrical appliances and on board ice making plant. US Navy photo. |
Ric Hedman | |
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109k | USS Solace operating theater that handled the dental, eye, ear and throat issues. US Navy photo. |
Ric Hedman | |
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117k | USS Solace at anchor. This style of hospital ship markings was used soon after World War I. This photo may show the ship soon before her final decommissioning in 1921. A post card of this image photo was also created. US Naval History and Heritage Command. Photo No. Unknown (in NR&L file) |
Mike Green and Tommy Trampp | |
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216k | USS Solace (AH-2) (white hull) is among the laid up ships in the background in the upper right of this photo of USS R-26 (SS-103) getting ready to submerge at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, September 22, 1923. US Navy photo # 19-N-10578 a US Navy Bureau of Ships photo now in the collections of the US National Archives |
Daniel Dunham | |
| Commanding Officers | ||
| 01 | CDR. Dunlap, Andrew | 14 April 1898 - ? |
| 02 | CAPT. Winslow, Herbert | February 1901 |
| 02 | CDR. Singer, Frederic | 20 May 1902 - 1902 |
| 03 | CDR. Bull, James H. | 1902 - 1903 |
| 04 | CDR. Web U. R. | no dates |
| 06 | CDR. Von Wedekind, Luther Lochman | 1913 -? |
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