U.S.S. Badger (1918)
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| U.S.S. Badger (1918) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-126 |
| Builder: | New York Shipbuilding[1] |
| Laid down: | 9 Jan, 1918[2] |
| Launched: | 24 Aug, 1918[3] |
| Commissioned: | 29 May, 1919[4] |
| Decommissioned: | May, 1922[5] |
| Stricken: | 30 Aug, 1945[6] |
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U.S.S. Badger was one of one hundred and eleven Wickes class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
She was commissioned 29 May, 1919 with Commander George T. Swasey, Jr. in command; and reported to the Atlantic Fleet.
Captains
- Commander George T. Swasey, Jr., 29 May, 1919
- Commander Nathan W. Post, 10 May, 1921[7]
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