U.S.S. Robinson (1918)
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| U.S.S. Robinson (1918) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-88 |
| Builder: | Union Iron Works[1] |
| Laid down: | 31 Oct, 1917[2] |
| Launched: | 28 Mar, 1918[3] |
| Commissioned: | 19 Oct, 1918[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 3 Aug, 1922[5] |
| Broken up: | 1946[6] |
| Fate: | as H.M.S. Newmarket |
U.S.S. Robinson was one of one hundred and eleven Wickes class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Robinson was commissioned at the Mare Island Navy Yard on 19 October, 1918 under the command of Lieutenant Commander George W. Simpson.
Captains
- Lieutenant Commander George W. Simpson, 19 October, 1918
- Commander Charles C. Soule, Jr., 1919[7] (and in command of Division 7, Destroyer Squadron 3, Atlantic Fleet)
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