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U.S. Navy squadron positioned in East Asia (1868–1902)
The Asiatic Squadron was a squadron of United States Navy warships stationed in East Asia during the latter half of the 19th century. It was created in
Asiatic_Squadron
Division of the Imperial German Navy in the Pacific Ocean (1890s-1914)
The German East Asia Squadron (German: Kreuzergeschwader / Ostasiengeschwader) was an Imperial German Navy cruiser squadron which operated mainly in the
East_Asia_Squadron
Sloops-of-war of the United States Navy
until May 1871. At that time, Alaska joined four other ships of the Asiatic Squadron in a visit to Korea in order to secure a treaty to open the "Hermit
USS_Alaska_(1868)
US Navy admiral (1837–1917)
and Survey. He was promoted to commodore in 1896 and assigned to the Asiatic Squadron the following year. After that appointment, he began preparations for
George_Dewey
Military unit
predecessor, the Asiatic Squadron, was upgraded to fleet status in 1902. In early 1907, the fleet was downgraded and became the First Squadron of the United
United_States_Asiatic_Fleet
American 19th century military unit of the United States Navy
Patrol in China. The East India Squadron was established in 1835 and existed until it became part of the Asiatic Squadron in 1868. Shortly before Senator
East_India_Squadron
Three-masted steam screw frigate of the United States Navy
unprovoked attack on two Asiatic Squadron ships. When the Koreans offered no explanation for the attack, the Asiatic Squadron mounted an operation — a
USS_Colorado_(1856)
1887 Alfonso XII-class cruiser
Spanish waters. In 1894 she was transferred to the Spanish Navy's Asiatic Squadron to deter any aggressive moves the German Empire might take against
Spanish cruiser Reina Cristina
Spanish_cruiser_Reina_Cristina
1898 battle during the Spanish–American War
The United States Navy's Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Navy's Pacific Squadron under Counter-admiral Patricio
Battle_of_Manila_Bay
Military unit used by naval forces, usually comprising a number of ships
commanding the squadron may be the naval commander in chief in that theatre. An example of this type unit was the US Navy's Asiatic Squadron stationed in
Squadron_(naval)
Collier of the United States Navy
August 1900, Saturn departed from Norfolk on that day to join the Asiatic Squadron. Visiting Gibraltar, Port Said, Aden, and Singapore, Saturn arrived
USS_Saturn_(AG-4)
Indiana-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
contributed to the destruction of the Spanish squadron in Cuba. After the war, Oregon was deployed to the Asiatic Squadron, serving during the Philippine–American
USS_Oregon_(BB-3)
the Kingdom of Hawaii, and served as commander of the Pacific and Asiatic Squadrons. He had the reputation of being the best navigator in the U.S. Navy
Joseph_S._Skerrett
Gunboat of the United States Navy
considerable time cruising off troubled Honduras. She was reassigned to the Asiatic Squadron in 1922, and departed Charleston, South Carolina, on 12 June en route
USS_Sacramento_(PG-19)
Spanish Navy officer
Philippines with a small navy and low supplies against a larger U.S. Asiatic Squadron. Despite his valor and determination, Montojo's navy was defeated at
Patricio_Montojo_y_Pasarón
Gunboat of the United States Navy
Governor Moore and served in blockade operations. She was attached to the Asiatic Squadron from 1867–1870. She sank in 1870 outside Yokohama, Japan after collision
USS_Oneida_(1861)
War ship
English in command, the veteran ship sailed 3 February for duty with the Asiatic Squadron. She was present at Osaka, Japan, when that port and neighboring Hyōgo
USS_Iroquois_(1859)
American admiral (1812–1882)
December 1869 and given command of the Asiatic Squadron on February 5, 1870. In 1871, he commanded the American squadron in the United States expedition to
John_Rodgers_(admiral)
Naval operation to protect Americans' interests in China, 1854–1949
States Navy and assigned to the East India Squadron. In 1868, patrol duties were carried out by the Asiatic Squadron of the United States Navy. Under the unequal
Yangtze_Patrol
in the American Civil War and rose to be the last commander of the Asiatic Squadron. He was a grandson of U.S. Navy Commodore Matthew C. Perry. Rodgers
Frederick_Rodgers
Collier of the United States Navy
of seven colliers identified to support Admiral George C. Remey's Asiatic Squadron. Despite these orders, there is no record of Sterling leaving Boston
USS_Sterling
1871 Joseon–United States battle
conflict between Joseon and the United States. In May of that year, five Asiatic Squadron warships set sail from Japan to ascertain what happened to the crew
Battle_of_Ganghwa
Gunboat of the United States Navy
1867; and joined Bell's force which had recently been renamed the Asiatic Squadron. A short time later, she sailed for Japan with most of Bell's flotilla
USS_Aroostook_(1861)
United States Navy admiral (1871–1959)
Asiatic Squadron, the protected cruiser USS Baltimore. After spending the winter of 1894–1895 at Tientsin, China, Belknap was attached to the Asiatic
Reginald_R._Belknap
May–June 1898 government run by Emilio Aguinaldo
the U.S.S. Olympia sailed from Hong Kong to Manila Bay leading the Asiatic Squadron of the U.S. Navy. On May 1, 1898, the United States defeated the Spanish
Dictatorial Government of the Philippines
Dictatorial_Government_of_the_Philippines
Gunboat of the United States Navy
Atlantic Blockading Squadron in which she served until departing Newport News, Virginia, 18 May 1863 to join the West Gulf Blockading Squadron off Mobile, Alabama
USS_Ossipee_(1861)
Military decoration of the United States Navy
distribute such medals to the officers and men of the ships of the Asiatic Squadron of the United States. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. p
Dewey_Medal
1898 Spanish naval task force
after the defeat of Spanish Pacific Squadron under Admiral Patricio Montojo y Pasarón by the American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey in the
Cámara's_Flying_Relief_Column
United States Navy admiral (1844–1928)
commander of the Philippine Squadron during the Philippine–American War, and was briefly Commander-in-Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet. He retired in
William_M._Folger
American admiral and explorer
In 1873, he was promoted to rear admiral and given command of the Asiatic Squadron from his flagship, the steam frigate Tennessee. Reynolds served as
William Reynolds (naval officer)
William_Reynolds_(naval_officer)
1896–1898 Philippine war of independence against the Spanish Empire
Spain, starting the Spanish-American War. On May 1, the United States Asiatic Squadron, under George Dewey, decisively defeated the Spanish Navy in the Battle
Philippine_Revolution
1871 U.S.–Joseon battle in Korea
Following the military operations of 10–12 June, the United States Asiatic Squadron stayed at anchorage off Jakyak Island[clarification needed] until 3
United States expedition to Korea
United_States_expedition_to_Korea
United States Navy admiral (1811–1893)
July 1866 and rear admiral on 15 August 1870. Jenkins commanded the Asiatic Squadron from April 1872 until his retirement in December 1873. He was president
Thornton_A._Jenkins
United States naval officer (1826–1885)
War, and American Civil War, and served briefly as commander of the Asiatic Squadron. Young was born in Ohio, on 27 November 1826. He was appointed as a
Jonathan_Young_(commodore)
and Don Antonio de Ulloa designated to reinforce the Spanish Navy's Asiatic Squadron in the Philippines. The division departed Cádiz on 9 April 1890. Transiting
Spanish cruiser Don Juan de Austria
Spanish_cruiser_Don_Juan_de_Austria
1898 conflict between Spain and the United States
ordered Commodore George Dewey, commanding the Asiatic Squadron of the United States Navy: "Order the squadron ...to Hong Kong. Keep full of coal. In the
Spanish–American_War
1898 battle of the Philippine Revolution
270 captured Spanish troops. A group of American sailors of the US Asiatic Squadron also witnessed the unfurling. Flag Day is celebrated every May 28 in
Battle_of_Alapan
War and the American Civil War, and later served as commander of the Asiatic Squadron. Chandler was born in Batavia, New York, the son of Daniel Chandler
Ralph_Chandler
Part of the Spanish-American War
War, three months after the decisive victory by Commodore Dewey's Asiatic Squadron at the Battle of Manila Bay. The belligerents were Spanish forces led
Battle_of_Manila_(1898)
US Navy theater-level component command
the Asiatic Squadron and the Pacific Squadron were combined. In 1910, the ships of the First Squadron were organized back into a separate Asiatic Fleet
United_States_Pacific_Fleet
Monitor of the United States Navy
the Philippines to provide the Asiatic Squadron with big gun support against a possible attack by the Spanish 2nd Squadron, which included the battleship
USS_Monterey_(BM-6)
United States Navy commodore (1809–1877)
Ocean and China Sea. In 1868 he was briefly Commander-in-Chief of the Asiatic Squadron. He retired in 1870. Goldsborough was born in Washington, D.C., on
John_R._Goldsborough
Filipino revolutionary leader (1869–1964)
Spanish–American War began. The war mostly focused on Cuba, but the US Navy's Asiatic Squadron was in Hong Kong and, commanded by Commodore George Dewey, it sailed
Emilio_Aguinaldo
Mohongo-class gunboat
Straits of Malacca to the western Pacific. She finally joined the Asiatic Squadron at Hong Kong on 15 January 1867 and served in Oriental waters throughout
USS_Ashuelot
American admiral
of the Norfolk Navy Yard until 1867, when he assumed command of the Asiatic Squadron. Returning in 1870, he was appointed vice admiral, following the death
Stephen_Clegg_Rowan
United States Navy armored cruiser
Islands, where she arrived on 16 December. She became flagship of the Asiatic Squadron and participated in the China Relief Expedition (8 July – 11 October
USS_Brooklyn_(ACR-3)
War and American Civil War, and served briefly as commander of the Asiatic Squadron. Lewis was born on 30 January 1826 in Washington, D.C. He was appointed
Robert_F._R._Lewis
United States Navy steam-powered cruiser
the Asiatic Squadron to Olympia. Baltimore departed on December 3; Rear Admiral F.V. McNair arrived fifteen days later to take command of the squadron. The
USS_Olympia_(C-6)
U.S. Navy admiral (born 1820–1889)
action in the American Civil War and later served as commander of the Asiatic Squadron (1877–1880). While in this latter post, he participated in the lengthy
Thomas_H._Patterson
Military unit of the United States Navy
1906 Asiatic Squadron East India Squadron Flying Squadron (United States Navy) Home Squadron Mediterranean Squadron (United States) Pacific Squadron West
North_Atlantic_Squadron
who served during the American Civil War, and later commanded the Asiatic Squadron. Davis was born in Carlisle, Indiana, one of seven children born to
John_L._Davis
Historical Korean military flag
Korea, near the capital of Seoul. It was captured by the United States Asiatic Squadron in June of that year during the United States' expedition to Korea
Sujagi
United States admiral
Patrol, fought in the American Civil War, served as commander of the Asiatic Squadron, and was recalled to duty briefly during the Spanish–American War.
Charles C. Carpenter (admiral)
Charles_C._Carpenter_(admiral)
fought in the American Civil War, and served as commander of the Asiatic and Pacific Squadrons. Irwin was born in Pittsburgh or Lancaster (sources vary), Pennsylvania
John_Irwin_(admiral)
concerns about the possibility of being intercepted by the German East Asiatic Squadron, the convoy was joined by HMAS Australia and the French cruiser Montcalm
Military history of New Zealand during World War I
Military_history_of_New_Zealand_during_World_War_I
1898 assertion of Philippine independence from Spanish colonial rule
Dewey, aboard the USS Olympia, sailed into Manila Bay, leading the Asiatic Squadron of the US Navy. On May 1, 1898, the US defeated the Spaniards in the
Philippine Declaration of Independence
Philippine_Declaration_of_Independence
Sloop-of-war of the United States Navy
service with the South American Squadron. On 28 April 1866, she departed Rio de Janeiro to join the Asiatic Squadron. After rounding the Cape of Good
USS_Shenandoah_(1862)
1866 destruction of a US ship in Korea
dispatched Frederick Low, the United States Minister to China alongside the Asiatic Squadron of the U.S. Navy to investigate the disappearance of the General Sherman
General_Sherman_incident
National holiday in the Philippines
George Dewey sailed from Hong Kong to Manila Bay leading the US Navy Asiatic Squadron. On May 1, 1898, Dewey defeated the Spanish in the Battle of Manila
Independence Day (Philippines)
Independence_Day_(Philippines)
1899 battle of the Philippine-American War
raged throughout 1898, Olongapo was largely ignored by the American Asiatic Squadron, despite the fact that the Spanish had built a naval station there
Battle_of_Olongapo
1926 film by George W. Hill
chances with Norma. The Marines are relieved and are sent to join the Asiatic Squadron, stationed at Shanghai, China. O'Hara and Skeet find Norma there where
Tell It to the Marines (1926 film)
Tell_It_to_the_Marines_(1926_film)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
from Shanghai for Nagasaki, Japan, and thence Korea as part of the Asiatic Squadron under Rear Admiral John Rodgers carrying U.S. Minister to China Frederick
USS_Palos_(1865)
rear admiral on 12 February 1889. He served as the Commander of the Asiatic Squadron from 4 April 1889 to 20 February 1892. He retired from the Navy on
George_Belknap
Torpedo boat of the Imperial German Navy
the hospital ship Gera in 1900 in order to reinforce the German East Asiatic Squadron as a result of the ongoing Boxer Rebellion. S91 and S92 returned to
SMS_S90
Sloops-of-war of the United States Navy
Squadron on duty connected with the seal fisheries, and, in late 1891, resumed operations with the Asiatic Squadron. Assigned to the Pacific Squadron
USS_Marion
United States Navy admiral (1821–1897)
Mexican War and the American Civil War and rose to command of the Asiatic Squadron. Clitz was born in Sackets Harbor, New York, on 1 December 1821. His
John_M._B._Clitz
United States Navy four-star admiral
his assignment to the Asiatic Squadron. There he joined the armored cruiser Saratoga (ACR-2), the flagship of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet. He served briefly
Royal_E._Ingersoll
American politician (1808–1893)
commander of the Asiatic Squadron, voyaged to Korea with five warships, 85 guns, and 1,230 sailors and marines. On May 16, the naval squadron reached Nagasaki
Hamilton_Fish
19th-century US Navy gunboats
The two remaining ships, Monocacy and Ashuelot, were assigned to the Asiatic Squadron. Ashuelot was wrecked in 1883 and Monocacy was retired and replaced
Mohongo-class_gunboat
United States trade. Swatara called at many east Asian ports during her Asiatic Squadron duty, including long stays at Shanghai, Chefoo, and Yokohama. Departing
USS_Swatara_(1873)
United States Navy admiral (1846–1929)
returned to Navy service as fleet signal officer of the Asiatic Squadron aboard the squadron's flagship, the screw frigate USS Colorado, from 1870 to 1871
Franklin_J._Drake
War timeline
Subic Bay, the U.S. Asiatic Fleet finds nothing, and steams for Manila Bay. May 1 - Battle of Manila Bay: The U.S. Asiatic Squadron enters Manila Bay at
Timeline of the Spanish–American War
Timeline_of_the_Spanish–American_War
Gunboat of the United States Navy
organized Asiatic Squadron until August 1868 when she returned to New York and decommissioned. Recommissioned on 9 October 1872, she resumed Asiatic Station
USS_Hartford_(1858)
United States Navy officer
distinction on the James River, and in 1871, while serving in the Asiatic Squadron, took part in the Korea Expedition. Blake was born in Dutchess County
Homer_C._Blake
1899 constitution of the First Philippine Republic
aboard the USS Olympia sailed from Hong Kong to Manila Bay leading the Asiatic Squadron of the U.S. Navy. On May 1, 1898, the American force defeated the Spanish
Malolos_Constitution
Spanish cruiser of 1882/1886–1898
Squadron" because its ships were painted black instead of the regulation white for colonial vessels in the Spanish Empire, as other Asiatic Squadron ships
Spanish_cruiser_Castilla
sloop-of-war USS Hartford, flagship of the Asiatic Squadron, from 1873 to 1874 and was in command of the entire Asiatic Squadron from 12 January 1874 to 29 May 1874
Edmund_Colhoun
United States Navy admiral (1841–1928)
Naval Academy in 1859. Initially assigned to the sloop USS Hartford on the Asiatic Station, he returned to the United States with the outbreak of the Civil
George_C._Remey
United States Navy admiral (1855–1942)
studies. He then served aboard the screw sloop-of-war USS Swatara in the Asiatic Squadron from 1879 to 1882, and was promoted to ensign while aboard her on 10
James_P._Parker
Asiatic Squadron under Rear Admiral William Reynolds, with Captain William W. Low in command. By 1879 she was flagship of the North Atlantic Squadron
USS_Tennessee_(1865)
American Civil War gunboat
protection for their property. While operating with the Asiatic Squadron – precursor of the Asiatic Fleet and the 7th Fleet – the gunboat put ashore her
USS_Yantic
United States Navy admiral
career as a Rear Admiral, commanding the South Atlantic Squadron in 1882–1883 and the Asiatic Squadron later in 1883. In October of the latter year he was
Peirce_Crosby
Filipino revolutionary general
With the help of Rear Admiral George Dewey, commander of the American Asiatic Squadron anchored in Manila Bay, and General Wesley Merritt of the American
Artemio_Ricarte
Battleship of the Spanish Navy
defeat the U.S. Navy's Asiatic Squadron, which had controlled Philippine waters since destroying the Spanish Navy Pacific Squadron of Contralmirante (Counter
Spanish_battleship_Pelayo
Spanish Velasco-class cruiser
division became known as the "Black Squadron" because its ships were painted black instead of white, as other Asiatic Squadron ships were. Although a captain
Spanish cruiser Don Antonio de Ulloa
Spanish_cruiser_Don_Antonio_de_Ulloa
United States Navy Admiral and author
class of eighty-five in 1902. His first duty assignments were in the Asiatic Squadron, where he took part in the Philippine campaign and, after 1905, in
James_O._Richardson
Battleship of the United States Navy
called it an "accident". Commodore George Dewey, commander of the Asiatic Squadron, "feared at first that she had been destroyed by the Spanish, which
USS_Maine_(1890)
Spanish colonial period of the Philippines
Spanish–American War began. On May 1, 1898, in the Battle of Manila Bay, the Asiatic Squadron of the U.S. Navy, led by Commodore George Dewey aboard USS Olympia
History of the Philippines (1565–1898)
History_of_the_Philippines_(1565–1898)
Largest naval formation of warships controlled by a single leader
River. "Gunboat diplomacy": Small fleets projected power (e.g., US Asiatic Squadron in Japan 1853). The nuclear revolution and digital technologies transformed
Naval_fleet
Ships that provide supplies and propulsion and aviation fuel to combatant ships
the stores ship USS Celtic and other similar vessels to serve in its Asiatic Squadron. Six combat stores ships operated by Military Sealift Command provided
Combat_stores_ship
Former Major United States Navy Base
during World War II Camp Aguinaldo Camp Crame Fort San Felipe (Cavite) Asiatic Squadron Women of Valor List of memorials to Bataan Death March victims US Naval
United States naval bases in the Philippines
United_States_naval_bases_in_the_Philippines
Aragon-class cruiser was shelled and sunk in Manila Bay by ships of the Asiatic Squadron ( United States Navy). Don Antonio de Ulloa Spanish Navy Spanish–American
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1898
United States Navy admiral (1866–1934)
the Spanish–American War, Hughes fought in Commodore George Dewey's Asiatic Squadron. He was promoted to lieutenant on 3 March 1899. While serving ashore
Charles_Frederick_Hughes
Head of state and government
April 1898, the Spanish–American War broke out, and afterwards, the Asiatic Squadron of the United States Navy sailed for the Philippines. At the Battle
President_of_the_Philippines
December 1867. He served aboard the screw sloop-of-war USS Oneida in the Asiatic Squadron from 1868 to 1869. He was commanding officer of the monitor USS Saugus
Joseph_P._Fyffe
Spanish admiral (1836-1920)
S. Navy's North Atlantic Squadron and Flying Squadron beginning on 27 May 1898. Meanwhile, the U.S. Navy's Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey
Manuel_de_la_Cámara
Composition
Manila Bay in 1898. Dewey was given command of the Asiatic Squadron in 1897 and began preparing his squadron for war. Less than a year later, in April 1898
Admiral_Dewey_March
Naval warfare branch of Spain's military
on 1 May 1898. The American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Pacific Squadron under Admiral Patricio Montojo
Spanish_Navy
American naval officer
was ordered to report for duty to Rear Admiral John Rodgers in the Asiatic Squadron, reporting in May 1871 to the USS Alaska. A month later he participated
Douglas_R._Cassel
US Navy admiral (1843–1916)
Oregon. In 1899, Barker briefly served as Commander-in-Chief of the Asiatic Squadron. Barker served as commandant of the Norfolk Navy Yard from 1899 to
Albert_S._Barker
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