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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Little''''' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|Wickes class]] destroyers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Little''''' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|''Wickes'' class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].


==Service==
==Service==
''Little'' was commissioned on 6 April, 1918 with Commander [[Joseph Knefler Taussig|Joseph K. Taussig]] in command.


==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Joseph Knefler Taussig|nick=Joseph K. Taussig|appt=2 August, 1920|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Edward James Foy|nick=Edward J. Foy|appt=3 August, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 30-31}}}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 21:27, 3 November 2015

U.S.S. Little (1917)
Hull Number: DD-79
Builder: Fore River[1]
Laid down: 18 Jun, 1917[2]
Launched: 11 Nov, 1917[3]
Commissioned: 6 Apr, 1918[4]
Decommissioned: 5 Jul, 1922[5]
Sunk: 5 Sep, 1942[6]
Fate: by gunfire

U.S.S. Little was one of one hundred and eleven Wickes class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

Little was commissioned on 6 April, 1918 with Commander Joseph K. Taussig in command.

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. Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 30-31.

Bibliography


Wickes Class Destroyer
Wickes Philip Woolsey Evans Little
Kimberly Sigourney Gregory Stringham Dyer
Colhoun Stevens McKee Robinson Ringgold
McKean Harding Gridley Fairfax Taylor
Bell Stribling Murray Israel Luce
Maury Lansdale Mahan Schley Champlin
Mugford Chew Hazelwood Williams Crane
Hart Ingraham Ludlow Rathburne Talbot
Waters Dent Dorsey Lea Lamberton
Radford Montgomery Breese Gamble Ramsay
Tattnall Badger Twiggs Babbitt De Long
Jacob Jones Buchanan Aaron Ward Hale Crowninshield
Tillman Boggs Kilty Kennison Ward
Claxton Hamilton Tarbell Yarnall Upshur
Greer Elliot Roper Breckinridge Barney
Blakely Biddle Du Pont Bernadou Ellis
Cole J. Fred Talbott Dickerson Leary Schenck
Herbert Palmer Thatcher Walker Crosby
Meredith Bush Cowell Maddox Foote
Kalk Burns Anthony Sproston Rizal
Mackenzie Renshaw O'Bannon Hogan Howard
  Stansbury Hopewell Thomas  
  Haraden Abbot Bagley  
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