U.S.S. Sands (1919)
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| U.S.S. Sands (1919) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-243 |
| Builder: | New York Shipbuilding[1] |
| Laid down: | 22 Mar, 1919[2] |
| Launched: | 28 Oct, 1919[3] |
| Commissioned: | 10 Nov, 1920[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 13 Feb, 1931[5] |
| Stricken: | 1 Nov, 1945[6] |
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U.S.S. Sands was one of one hundred and fifty-six Clemson Class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
She commissioned on 10 November, 1920 with Ensign William D. Leahy in temporary command.
Captains
- Ensign William D. Leahy, 10 November, 1920 (temporary)
- Commander Robert L. Ghormley, before 1 January, 1922[7]
- Lieutenant Commander James B. Glennon, 24 September, 1922[8] – after 1 January, 1925[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 435.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 435.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 435.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 435.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 435.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 435.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 22-23.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 38-39.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 38-39.
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