An item reported that the American destroyer J.D. Ford visited the Dutch East Indies harbour Tarakan between 13-15 December 1936.(1)
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1. Laid down by William Cramp&Sons, Philadelphia on 23 December 1919, launched on 11 November 1919, launched on 2 September 1920, commissioned on 30 December 1920, decommissioned on 2 November 1945, stricken on 16 November 1945 and sold to be broken up on 5 October 1947. Clemson-class DD-228.
Source
Jaarboek van de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Zeemacht 1936-1937.
Note
1. Laid down by William Cramp&Sons, Philadelphia on 23 December 1919, launched on 11 November 1919, launched on 2 September 1920, commissioned on 30 December 1920, decommissioned on 2 November 1945, stricken on 16 November 1945 and sold to be broken up on 5 October 1947. Clemson-class DD-228.
Source
Jaarboek van de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Zeemacht 1936-1937.