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Latest revision as of 01:19, 1 February 2022
| U.S.S. Colhoun (1918) | |
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| Hull Number: | DD-85 |
| Builder: | Fore River[1] |
| Laid down: | 19 Sep, 1917[2] |
| Launched: | 21 Feb, 1918[3] |
| Commissioned: | 13 Jun, 1918[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 28 Jun, 1922[5] |
| Sunk: | 30 Aug, 1942[6] |
| Fate: | by bombs |
U.S.S. Colhoun was one of one hundred and eleven Wickes class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Colhoun was commissioned on 13 June, 1918 under the command of Commander Benyaurd B. Wygant.
Captains
- Commander Benyaurd B. Wygant, 13 June, 1918 – after 1 April, 1919[7]
See Also
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