U.S.S. Caldwell (1917)
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U.S.S. Caldwell (1917) | |
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Hull Number: | DD-69 |
Builder: | Mare Island[1] |
Laid down: | 9 Dec, 1916[2] |
Launched: | 10 Jul, 1917[3] |
Commissioned: | 1 Dec, 1917[4] |
Decommissioned: | 27 Jun, 1922[5] |
Stricken: | 7 Jan, 1936[6] |
Sold: |
U.S.S. Caldwell was one of six Caldwell class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Caldwell was commissioned on 1 December, 1917 by Lieutenant Commander Byron McCandless.
She joined the Atlantic Fleet and proceeded to Queenstown, Ireland, arriving there on 5 March, 1918, where she participated in experiments with acoustic submarine detection devices.
Captains
- Lieutenant Commander Byron McCandless, 1 December, 1917
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