page_title: USS Wheeling (PG-14)
hierarchical_section_title: USS Wheeling (PG-14)
caption_attribution_description: English: Title: U.S.S. Wheeling Creator: Brother Bertram Subjects: Honolulu&#160;; Honolulu Harbor&#160;; Ships Island: Oahu Location: Honolulu, HI
context_page_description: USS Wheeling (PG-14) was a Wheeling-class gunboat acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1897. She served as a gunboat during the Spanish–American War as well as a convoy escort during World War I. As IX-28 she also served as a schoolship for the training of Naval Reservists, and, at the end of World War II, just before being struck from the Navy records, she was temporarily assigned as a barracks ship for torpedo boat crews.
context_section_description: USS Wheeling (PG-14) was a Wheeling-class gunboat acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1897. She served as a gunboat during the Spanish–American War as well as a convoy escort during World War I. As IX-28 she also served as a schoolship for the training of Naval Reservists, and, at the end of World War II, just before being struck from the Navy records, she was temporarily assigned as a barracks ship for torpedo boat crews.
caption: USS Wheeling (PG-14) at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, c. August 1897.
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