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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Hovey''''' was one of one hundred and fifty-six [[Clemson Class Destroyer (1918)|''Clemson'' Class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Hovey''''' was one of one hundred and fifty-six [[Clemson Class Destroyer (1918)|''Clemson'' Class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | ||
She and {{US-Long}} differed from the standard ''Clemson'' design in that they carried four twin-barrel Mark 44 4-in/50cal guns. | |||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
''Hovey'' was commissioned on 2 October, 1919 with {{LCommUS}} [[Stephen Booth McKinney|Stephen B. McKinney]] in command. | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Hovey''" nat=US> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Hovey''" nat="US"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Stephen Booth McKinney|nick=Stephen Booth McKinney|appt=2 October, 1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 26-27}}|precBy=New Command}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Joseph Mason Deem|nick=Joseph M. Deem|appt=18 March, 1920{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 34-35}}}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 21:14, 3 November 2015
| U.S.S. Hovey (1919) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-208 |
| Builder: | William Cramp & Sons[1] |
| Laid down: | 7 Sep, 1918[2] |
| Launched: | 26 Apr, 1919[3] |
| Commissioned: | 2 Oct, 1919[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 1 Feb, 1923[5] |
| Kamikaze: | 6 Jan, 1945[6] |
U.S.S. Hovey was one of one hundred and fifty-six Clemson Class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
She and Long differed from the standard Clemson design in that they carried four twin-barrel Mark 44 4-in/50cal guns.
Service
Hovey was commissioned on 2 October, 1919 with Lieutenant Commander Stephen B. McKinney in command.
Captains
- Lieutenant Commander Stephen Booth McKinney, 2 October, 1919[7]
- Lieutenant Commander Joseph M. Deem, 18 March, 1920[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 26-27.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 34-35.
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