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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Sharkey''''' 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. ''Sharkey''''' was one of one hundred and fifty-six [[Clemson Class Destroyer (1918)|''Clemson'' Class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | ||
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+ | She was named for Lt. j.g. William J. Sharkey, who died in an explosion aboard {{US-O5|f=t}} late in 1918. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
+ | ''Sharkey'' was commissioned on 28 November, 1919 with Commander [[Edward Davis Washburn, Jr.|Edward D. Washburn, Jr.]] in command. | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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Revision as of 15:27, 3 December 2014
U.S.S. Sharkey (1919) | |
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Hull Number: | DD-281 |
Builder: | Fore River, Squantum Yard[1] |
Laid down: | 14 Apr, 1919[2] |
Launched: | 12 Aug, 1919[3] |
Commissioned: | 28 Nov, 1919[4] |
Decommissioned: | 1 May, 1930[5] |
Stricken: | 22 Oct, 1930[6] |
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U.S.S. Sharkey was one of one hundred and fifty-six Clemson Class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
She was named for Lt. j.g. William J. Sharkey, who died in an explosion aboard submarine O-5 late in 1918.
Service
Sharkey was commissioned on 28 November, 1919 with Commander Edward D. Washburn, Jr. in command.
Captains
- Commander Edward D. Washburn, Jr., 28 November, 1919
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