List of Wickes Class Destroyers

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[edit] Ships in class

Wickes

[edit] USS Wickes (HMS Montgomery)

Designation: Destroyer No. 75, DD-75, G95
Builders: United States (Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine)
Laid down: 26 June 1917
Launched: 25 June 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 31 July 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 23 October 1940 (List)
Operator: Royal Navy
Commissioned: 23 October 1940 (List)
Decommissioned: 23 February 1944 (List)
Status: Scrapped in the spring of 1945
Operations: World War I and II convoy escort
Victories:

USS Philip

[edit] USS Philip (HMS Lancaster)

Designation: Destroyer No. 76, DD-76, G05
Builders: United States (Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine)
Laid down: 1 September 1917
Launched: 25 July 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 24 August 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 23 October 1940 (List)
Operator: Royal Navy
Commissioned: 23 October 1940 (List)
Decommissioned: July 1945 (List)
Status: Decommissioned
Operations: World War I convoy escort, World War II minelayer and escort

USS Woolsey

[edit] USS Woolsey

Designation: Destroyer No. 77, DD-77
Builders: United States (Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine)
Laid down: 1 November 1917
Launched: 17 September 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 30 September 1918 (List)
Status: Sunk in a collision 21 February 1921 (List)
Operations: World War I convoy escort

USS Evans

[edit] USS Evans (HMS Mansfield)

Designation: Destroyer No. 78, DD-78
Builders: United States (Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine)
Laid down: 28 December 1917
Launched: 30 October 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 11 October 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 23 October 1940 (List)
Operator: Royal Navy, Royal Norwegian Navy, Royal Canadian Navy
Commissioned: 23 October 1940 (List)
Decommissioned: 22 June 1944 (List)
Status: Paid off
Operations: World War I patrol, World War II convoy escort, Norwegian coastal raids
Victories:

USS Little

[edit] USS Little

Designation: Destroyer No. 79, DD-79, APD-4
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 18 June 1917
Launched: 11 November 1917 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 6 April 1918 (List)
Status: Sunk by Japanese destroyers near Savo Island on 5 September 1942 (List)
Operations: World War I patrol, World War II convoy escort, Norwegian coastal raids
Modifications: Conversion to high-speed transport in 1940

In 1918

[edit] USS Kimberly

Designation: Destroyer No. 80, DD-80
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down:
Launched: 14 December 1917 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 26 April 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 30 June 1922 (List)
Status: Scrapped
Operations: World War I convoy escort

USS Sigourney

[edit] USS Sigourney (HMS Newport)

Designation: Destroyer No. 81, DD-81
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 25 August 1917
Launched: 16 December 1917 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 15 May 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 26 November 1940 (List)
Operator: Royal Navy, Royal Norwegian Navy
Commissioned: 5 December 1940 (List)
Decommissioned: January 1945 (List)
Status: Scrapped 26 June 1947
Operations: World War I convoy escort, World War II convoy escort and target ship

In port 1942

[edit] USS Gregory

Designation: Destroyer No. 82, DD-82, APD-3
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 25 August 1917
Launched: 27 January 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 1 June 1918 (List)
Status: Sunk near Guadalcanal 5 September 1942 (List)
Operations: World War I convoy escort, World War II fast transport

[edit] USS Stringham

Designation: Destroyer No. 83, DD-83, APD-6
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 19 September 1917
Launched: 30 March 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 2 July 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 9 November 1945 (List)
Status: Scrapped March 1946
Operations: World War I convoy escort, World War II fast transport

[edit] USS Dyer

Designation: Destroyer No. 84, DD-84
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down:
Launched: 13 April 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 1 July 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 7 June 1922 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 8 September 1936
Operations: World War I convoy escort, VIP transport

[edit] USS Colhoun

Designation: Destroyer No. 85, DD-85, APD-2
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 19 September 1917
Launched: 21 February 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 13 June 1918 (List)
Status: Sunk near Guadalcanal on 30 August 1942 (List)
Operations: World War I convoy escort, Guadalcanal high speed transport

[edit] USS Stevens

Designation: Destroyer No. 86, DD-86
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 20 September 1917
Launched: 13 January 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 24 May 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 19 June 1922 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 8 September 1936
Operations: World War I convoy escort

[edit] USS McKee

Designation: Destroyer No. 87, DD-87
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down: 29 October 1917
Launched: 23 March 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 7 September 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 16 June 1922 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 7 January 1936
Operations: World War I convoy escort

[edit] USS Robinson (HMS Newmarket)

Designation: Destroyer No. 88, DD-88
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down: 31 October 1917
Launched: 28 March 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 19 October 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 3 August 1922 (List)
Operator: Royal Navy (as HMS Newmarket)
Commissioned: 5 December 1940 (List)
Decommissioned:
Status: Scrapped in September 1945
Operations: World War I convoy escort, Transatlantic flight plane guard, World War II convoy escort and aircraft target ship

[edit] USS Ringgold / HMS Newark

Designation: Destroyer No. 89, DD-89
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down:
Launched: 14 April 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 14 November 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 17 June 1922 (List)
Operator: Royal Navy (as HMS Newark)
Commissioned: 26 November 1940 (List)
Decommissioned:
Status: Scrapped in 18 February 1947
Operations: World War I convoy escort, World War II convoy escort and aircraft target ship
Victories: Damaged one German submarine

[edit] USS McKean

Designation: Destroyer No. 90, DD-90, APD-5
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down: 12 February 1918
Launched: 4 July 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 25 February 1919 (List)
Status: Sunk near Bougainville on 17 November 1943 (List)
Operations: World War I convoy escort, Guadalcanal high speed transport

[edit] USS Harding

Designation: Destroyer No. 91, DD-91
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down:
Launched: 4 July 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 24 January 1919 (List)
Decommissioned: 1 July 1922 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 8 September 1936
Operations: World War I convoy escort

[edit] USS Gridley

Designation: Destroyer No. 92, DD-92
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down: 1 April 1918
Launched: 4 July 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 8 March 1919 (List)
Decommissioned: 22 June 1922 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 19 April 1939
Operations: World War I convoy escort

[edit] USS Fairfax — HMS Richmond — Jivoochyi

Designation: Destroyer No. 93, DD-93
Builders: United States (Mare Island Navy Yard in Vallejo, California)
Laid down: 10 July 1917
Launched: 15 December 1917 (List)
Operator: United States Navy (as USS Fairfax)
Commissioned: 6 April 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 26 November 1940 (List)
Operator: Royal Navy and Royal Canadian Navy (as HMS Richmond)
Commissioned: 5 December 1940 (List)
Decommissioned: 16 July 1944 (List)
Operator: Soviet Navy (as Jivoochyi)
Commissioned: 16 July 1944 (List)
Status: Scrapped 1949
Operations: World War I convoy escort, World War II Arctic and Atlantic convoy escort

[edit] USS Taylor

Designation: Destroyer No. 94, DD-94, Damage Control Hulk No. 40
Builders: United States (Mare Island Navy Yard in Vallejo, California)
Laid down: 15 October 1917
Launched: 14 February 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 1 June 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 23 September 1938 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 8 August 1945
Operations: World War I convoy escort, Special Service Squadron, World War II damage control hulk

[edit] USS Bell

Designation: Destroyer No. 95, DD-95
Builders: United States (Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down:
Launched: 20 April 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 31 July 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 21 June 1922 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap
Operations: World War I escort

[edit] USS Stribling

Designation: Destroyer No. 96, DD-96, DM-1
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down:
Launched: 29 May 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 16 August 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 26 June 1922 (List)
Status: Sunk as a target
Operations: World War I escort, conversion to a destroyer minelayer

[edit] USS Murray

Designation: Destroyer No. 97, DD-97, DM-2
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 22 December 1917
Launched: 8 June 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 21 August 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 1 July 1922 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 29 September 1936
Operations: World War I escort, conversion to a destroyer minelayer

[edit] USS Israel

Designation: Destroyer No. 98, DD-98, DM-3
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down:
Launched: 22 June 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 13 September 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 7 July 1922 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 18 April 1939
Operations: World War I escort, conversion to a destroyer minelayer

[edit] USS Luce

Designation: Destroyer No. 99, DD-99, DM-4
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 9 February 1918
Launched: 29 June 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 11 September 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 31 January 1931 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 13 November 1936
Operations: World War I Mediterranean escort, Food Commission patrol, conversion to a destroyer minelayer, Canal Zone Control Force

[edit] USS Maury

Designation: Destroyer No. 100, DD-100, DM-5
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 4 May 1918
Launched: 4 July 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 23 September 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 19 March 1930 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 1 May 1934
Operations: World War I Mediterranean patrol, conversion to a destroyer minelayer

[edit] USS Lansdale

Designation: Destroyer No. 101, DD-101, DM-6
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 20 April 1918
Launched: 21 July 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 26 October 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 24 March 1931 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 28 December 1936
Operations: World War I Atlantic and Mediterranean patrol, conversion to a destroyer minelayer

[edit] USS Mahan

Designation: Destroyer No. 102, DD-102, DM-7
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 4 May 1918
Launched: 4 August 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 24 October 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 1 May 1930 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 22 October 1930
Operations: World War I Caribbean patrol, conversion to a destroyer minelayer

[edit] USS Schley

Designation: Destroyer No. 103, DD-103, APD-14
Builders: United States (Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts)
Laid down: 29 October 1917
Launched: 28 March 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 20 September 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 9 November 1945 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 1946
Operations: World War I Mediterranean patrol, Attack on Pearl Harbor, World War II fast transport

[edit] USS Champlin

Designation: Destroyer No. 104, DD-104
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down:
Launched: 7 April 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 11 November 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 7 June 1922 (List)
Status: Sunk in trials 12 April 1936
Operations: Training operations

[edit] USS Mugford

Designation: Destroyer No. 105, DD-105
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down: 20 December 1917
Launched: 14 April 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 25 November 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 7 June 1922 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap in 1936
Operations: Peacetime operations

Alongside DD-139

[edit] USS Chew

Designation: Destroyer No. 106, DD-106
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down:
Launched: 26 May 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 12 December 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 10 October 1945 (List)
Status: 4 October 1946 Sold
Operations: Attack on Pearl Harbor, Pearl Harbor area patrol

[edit] USS Hazelwood

Designation: Destroyer No. 107, DD-107
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down: 24 December 1917
Launched: 22 June 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 20 February 1919 (List)
Decommissioned: 15 November 1930 (List)
Status: Scrapped
Operations: Attack on Pearl Harbor, Pearl Harbor area patrol

[edit] USS Williams — HMCS St. Clair

Designation: Destroyer No. 108, DD-108, I-65
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down: 25 March 1918
Launched: 4 July 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 1 March 1919 (List)
Decommissioned: 24 September 1940 (List)
Operator: Royal Canadian Navy
Commissioned: 24 September 1940 (List)
Decommissioned: August 1944 (List)
Status: Scrapped 6 October 1946
Operations: Neutrality Patrol, World War II Atlantic convoy escort, submarine depot ship, damage control hulk

[edit] USS Crane

Designation: Destroyer No. 109, DD-109
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down: 7 January 1918
Launched: 4 July 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 18 April 1919 (List)
Decommissioned: 14 November 1945 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 1 November 1946
Operations: Neutrality Patrol, World War II US Pacific Coast patrol and training operations

[edit] USS Hart

Designation: Destroyer No. 110, DD-110
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down:
Launched: 4 July 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 26 May 1919 (List)
Decommissioned: 1 June 1931 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 25 February 1932
Operations: Asiatic Fleet

[edit] USS Ingraham

Designation: Destroyer No. 111, DD-111, DM-9
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down:
Launched: 4 July 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 15 May 1919 (List)
Decommissioned: 29 June 1922 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap
Operations: Minelayer conversion

[edit] USS Ludlow

Designation: Destroyer No. 112, DD-112, DM-10
Builders: United States (Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California)
Laid down: 7 January 1918
Launched: 9 June 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 23 December 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 24 May 1930 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 10 March 1931
Operations: Minelayer conversion

[edit] USS Rathburne

Designation: Destroyer No. 113, DD-113, APD-25
Builders: United States (William Cramp & Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Laid down: 12 July 1917
Launched: 17 December 1917 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 24 June 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 2 November 1945 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap November 1946
Operations: World War I convoy escort; Asiatic Fleet; World War II training ship and high speed transport
Victories: 2 Japanese aircraft

[edit] USS Talbot

Designation: Destroyer No. 114, DD-114, APD-7
Builders: United States (William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Laid down: 12 July 1917
Launched: 20 February 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 20 July 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 9 October 1945 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 30 January 1946
Operations: World War II high speed transport

[edit] USS Waters

Designation: Destroyer No. 115, DD-115, APD-8
Builders: United States (William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Laid down: 26 July 1917
Launched: 3 March 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 8 August 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 12 October 1945 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 10 May 1946
Operations: World War I convoy escort, World War II high speed transport

[edit] USS Dent

Designation: Destroyer No. 116, DD-116, APD-9
Builders: United States (William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Laid down:
Launched: 23 March 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 9 September 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 4 December 1945 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 13 June 1946
Operations: World War I convoy escort, World War II high speed transport

[edit] USS Dorsey

Designation: Destroyer No. 117, DD-117, DMS-1
Builders: United States (William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Laid down:
Launched: 9 April 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 16 September 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 8 December 1945 (List)
Status: Grounded by a typhoon 9 October 1945 (List) and destroyed 1 January 1946
Operations: World War I convoy escort, World War II high speed mine-sweeper

[edit] USS Lea

Designation: Destroyer No. 118, DD-118
Builders: United States (William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Laid down: 18 September 1918
Launched: 29 April 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 2 October 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 20 July 1945 (List)
Status: Sold for scrapping 30 November 1946
Operations: World War II convoy escort and training ship

[edit] USS Lamberton

Designation: Destroyer No. 119, DD-119, AG-21, DMS-2
Builders: United States (Newport News Shipbuilding Company in Newport News, Virginia)
Laid down: 1 October 1917
Launched: 30 March 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 22 August 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 13 December 1946 (List)
Status: Sold for scrapping 9 May 1949
Operations: Gunnery training, minesweeping, Aleutian Campaign

[edit] USS Radford

Designation: Destroyer No. 120, DD-120, AG-22
Builders: United States (Newport News Shipbuilding Company in Newport News, Virginia)
Laid down:
Launched: 5 April 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 30 September 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 9 June 1922 (List)
Status: Sunk in accordance with the London Treaty on 5 August 1936
Operations: World War I convoy escort

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With Radford (DD-121)

[edit] USS Montgomery

Designation: Destroyer No. 121, DD-121, DM-17
Builders: United States (Newport News Shipbuilding Company in Newport News, Virginia)
Laid down:
Launched: 23 March 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 26 July 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 23 April 1945 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 11 March 1946
Operations: World War I convoy escort, World War II minelayer and patrols, Solomons, Aleutian, Kwajalein, Peleliu

[edit] USS Breese

Designation: Destroyer No. 122, DD-122, DM-18
Builders: United States (Newport News Shipbuilding Company in Newport News, Virginia)
Laid down:
Launched: 11 May 1918 (List)
Operator: United States Navy
Commissioned: 23 October 1918 (List)
Decommissioned: 15 January 1946 (List)
Status: Sold for scrap 16 May 1946
Operations: World War I convoy escort, minelayer conversion, Attack on Pearl Harbor, Solomons, Leyte, Lingayen Gulf, Okinawa

A further 63 ships were built.

[edit] External links

Wickes-class destroyer

List of destroyers of the United States Navy
List of destroyer classes of the United States Navy

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