Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com
Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com
Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California, USA on 8 Januray 1918, launched on 4 July 1918, commissioned on 26 May 1919, reclassified as DM-8 on 17 July 1920, decommissioned on 1 June 1931, stricken on 11 November 1931 and sold to be broken up on 25 February 1932.


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