U.S.S. Porter (1915)
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| U.S.S. Porter (1915) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-59 |
| Builder: | William Cramp & Sons[1] |
| Laid down: | 24 Feb, 1914[2] |
| Launched: | 26 Jul, 1915[3] |
| Commissioned: | 17 Apr, 1916[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 23 Jun, 1922[5] |
| Stricken: | 7 Jan, 1936[6] |
| Sold: | |
U.S.S. Porter was one of six Tucker class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Porter was laid down by William Cramp & Sons of Philadelphia in August 1914 and launched in August of the following year.
Captains
- Lieutenant Commander James T. Alexander, 1918[7]
- Lieutenant Commander Harold V. McKittrick, 21 December, 1921[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
- ↑ Girard Press (Girard, KS) 18 Jul, 1918 p.1.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 28-29.
Bibliography
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| Tucker | Conyngham | Porter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wadsworth | Jacob Jones | Wainwright | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | O'Brien Class | Destroyers (US) | Sampson Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
