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− | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Long''''' 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. ''Long''''' was one of one hundred and fifty-six [[Clemson Class Destroyer (1918)|''Clemson'' Class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. Like {{US-Hovey}}, she diverged from the standard ''Clemson'' design in that she carried four twin-barrel Mark 44 4-in/50cal guns. |
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U.S.S. Long (1919) | |
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Hull Number: | DD-209 |
Builder: | William Cramp & Sons[1] |
Laid down: | 23 Sep, 1918[2] |
Launched: | 26 Apr, 1919[3] |
Commissioned: | 20 Oct, 1919[4] |
Decommissioned: | 30 Dec, 1922[5] |
Kamikaze: | 6 Jan, 1945[6] |
U.S.S. Long was one of one hundred and fifty-six Clemson Class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy. Like Hovey, she diverged from the standard Clemson design in that she carried four twin-barrel Mark 44 4-in/50cal guns.
Service
Long commissioned on 20 October, 1919 with Commander Arthur B. Cook in command.
Captains
- Commander Arthur B. Cook, 20 October, 1919
- Commander Charles M. Austin, 15 February, 1920[7]
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