U.S.S. Delphy (1918)
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| U.S.S. Delphy (1918) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-261 |
| Builder: | Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Squantum Yard[1] |
| Laid down: | 20 Apr, 1918[2] |
| Launched: | 18 Jul, 1918[3] |
| Commissioned: | 30 Nov, 1918[4] |
| Stricken: | 8 Sep, 1923[5] |
| Wrecked: | |
U.S.S. Delphy was one of one hundred and fifty-six Clemson Class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Delphy was commissioned on 30 November, 1918 with Commander Robert A. Dawes in command.
Captains
- Commander Robert A. Dawes, 30 November, 1918[6]
- Commander James P. Murdock, 1919[7][8]
- Lieutenant Commander Donald T. Hunter, 30 June, 1922[9] – 8 September, 1923 (Vessel lost under his command)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 436.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 436.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 436.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 436.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 436.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 26-27.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 18-19.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 26-27.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1923. pp. 32-33.
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