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Saturday, 2 August 2025

American destroyer USS Downes DD-45 1912-1934

Roe, Paulding-class. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Duncan, Cassin-class. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Cassin-class preceded by Paulding-class, succeeded by Aylwin-class. Hull number DD-45. Laid down by New York Shipbuilding, Camden, New Jersey, USA on 27 June 1912, launched on 8 November 1913, commisioned on 11 February 1915, decommissioned on 6 June 1922, USCG CG-4 28 April 1924-, 18 November 1930, returned to navy on 22 May 1931, stricken on 5 July 1934 and sold to be broken up on 22 August 1934. 

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