Barr, Jr., Eric, CAPT

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Captain

Last Primary NEC
112X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Submarine Warfare

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1945-1947, Mare Island Naval Shipyard

Service Years
1934 - 1947

Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates

Decommissioning

Order of the Golden Dragon

Panama Canal

Plank Owner

Cold War

Order of the Ditch

Deep Dive Diploma

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Connecticut

Year of Birth
1912

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Contact Info

Last Address
New London, CT

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Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Retired

1932-1932, USS Wyoming (BB-32)

From Month/Year - / 1932	To Month/Year - / 1932
Unit USS Wyoming (BB-32) Unit Page
Rank Midshipman	NEC Not Specified
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	USS Wyoming (BB-32) Details
	Wyoming Class Battleship: Displacement 26,000 Tons, Dimensions, 562' (oa) x 93' 3" x 29' 7" (Max). Armament 12 x 12"/50 21 x 5"/51, 2 x 21" tt. Armor, 11" Belt, 12" Turrets, 3" Decks, 11 1/2" Conning Tower. Machinery, 28,000 SHP; Direct Drive Turbines, 4 screws. Speed, 20.5 Knots, Crew 1063. Operational and Building Data: Laid down by Cramp, Shipbuilding, Philadelphia, PA., February 9, 1910. Launched May 25 1911. Commissioned September 25, 1912. Decommissioned May 21, 1930. Recommissioned & Reclassified as Gunnery Training Ship (AG-17) July 1, 1931. Decommissioned August 1, 1947. Stricken September 16, 1947. Fate: Sold October 30, 1947 and broken up for scrap in Newark NJ.
	Type Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Wyoming-class	Strength Battleship
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jan 12, 2009

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