U.S.S. Downes (1913)

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U.S.S. Downes (1913)
Hull Number: DD-45
Builder: New York Shipbuilding[1]
Laid down: 27 Jun, 1912[2]
Launched: 8 Nov, 1913[3]
Commissioned: 11 Feb, 1915[4]
Decommissioned: 6 Jun, 1922[5]
Stricken: 5 Jul, 1934[6]
Sold:
U.S.S. Downes was one of eight Cassin class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

Downes was commissioned on 11 February, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Commander Alfred W. Johnson.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 429.
  2. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 429.
  3. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 429.
  4. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 429.
  5. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 429.
  6. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 429.
  7. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 50.
  8. Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 30-31.
  9. Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 38-39.

Bibliography


Cassin Class Destroyer
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