U.S.S. Putnam (1919)
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| U.S.S. Putnam (1919) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-287 |
| Builder: | Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Squantum Yard[1] |
| Laid down: | 30 Jun, 1919[2] |
| Launched: | 30 Sep, 1919[3] |
| Commissioned: | 18 Dec, 1919[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 1 May, 1930[5] |
| Stricken: | 22 Oct, 1930[6] |
| Sold: | May, 1955[7] |
| Fate: | after civil use |
U.S.S. Putnam was one of one hundred and fifty-six Clemson Class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Putnam was commissioned at Boston on 18 December, 1919 with Commander Wilbur R. Van Auken in command.
Captains
- Commander Wilbur R. Van Auken, 18 December, 1919 – 4 December, 1920[8]
- Lieutenant Commander Walter E. Brown, 4 November, 1920[9]
- Lieutenant Commander Conrad Ridgely, before 1 January, 1924[10] – after 1 January, 1925[11]
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.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 436.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 436.
- ↑ [http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/287.htm NavSource
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 34-35.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 46-47.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 44-45.
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