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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Porter''''' was one of 6 destroyers of the [[Tucker Class Destroyer (1915)|Tucker class]].
|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Porter''''' was one of six [[Tucker Class Destroyer (1915)|''Tucker'' class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].


==Service==
==Service==
''Porter'' was laid down by [[William Cramp & Sons]] of Philadelphia in August 1914 and launched in August of the following year.


==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=James Thomas Alexander|nick=James T. Alexander|appt=1918<ref>''Girard Press'' (Girard, KS) 18 Jul, 1918 p.1.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Harold Vincent McKittrick|nick=Harold V. McKittrick|appt=21 December, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 28-29}}}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 01:11, 31 January 2022

U.S.S. Porter (1915)
Hull Number: DD-59
Builder: William Cramp & Sons[1]
Laid down: 24 Feb, 1914[2]
Launched: 26 Jul, 1915[3]
Commissioned: 17 Apr, 1916[4]
Decommissioned: 23 Jun, 1922[5]
Stricken: 7 Jan, 1936[6]
Sold:

U.S.S. Porter was one of six Tucker class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

Porter was laid down by William Cramp & Sons of Philadelphia in August 1914 and launched in August of the following year.

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. ↑ Girard Press (Girard, KS) 18 Jul, 1918 p.1.
  8. ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 28-29.

Bibliography


Tucker Class Destroyer
  Tucker Conyngham Porter  
  Wadsworth Jacob Jones Wainwright  
<– O'Brien Class Destroyers (US) Sampson Class –>


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