USS Nicholson (TB-29)

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Career
General characteristics

The first Nicholson (TB–29) was laid down 6 December 1898 by Lewis Nixon Shipyard, Elizabethtown, N.J.; launched 23 September 1901; sponsored by Mrs. Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont; and commissioned at New York 10 January 1905, Lt. W. S. Miller in command.

Nicholson served with the Atlantic Fleet until struck from the Navy List 3 March 1909 to be used as a target.

This article includes text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.