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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]] | |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== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Little''" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of U.S.S. ''Little''}} | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Little''" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of U.S.S. ''Little''}} | ||
{{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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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Little_( | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Little_(DD-79)}} | ||
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Revision as of 15:37, 20 November 2014
U.S.S. Little (1917) | |
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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
- Commander Joseph K. Taussig, 2 August, 1920
- Lieutenant Commander Edward J. Foy, 3 August, 1921[7]
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography