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

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
  2. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
  3. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
  4. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
  5. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
  6. Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 430.
  7. Girard Press (Girard, KS) 18 Jul, 1918 p.1.
  8. Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 28-29.

Bibliography


Tucker Class Destroyer
  Tucker Conyngham Porter  
  Wadsworth Jacob Jones Wainwright  
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