U.S.S. Bailey (1919)
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| U.S.S. Bailey (1919) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-269 |
| Builder: | Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Squantum Yard[1] |
| Laid down: | 3 Jun, 1918[2] |
| Launched: | 5 Feb, 1919[3] |
| Commissioned: | 27 Jun, 1919[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 15 Jun, 1922[5] |
| Broken up: | 1945[6] |
| Fate: | as H.M.S. Reading |
U.S.S. Bailey was one of one hundred and fifty-six Clemson Class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Bailey was commissioned on 27 June, 1919 under Commander Alexander Sharp, Jr. for service with the Pacific Fleet.
Captains
- Commander Alexander Sharp, Jr., 27 June, 1919
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