U.S.S. Little (1917)
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Hull Number: | DD-79 |
Builder: | Fore River[1] |
Laid down: | 18 Jun, 1917[2] |
Launched: | 11 Nov, 1917[3] |
Commissioned: | 6 Apr, 1918[4] |
Decommissioned: | 5 Jul, 1922[5] |
Sunk: | 5 Sep, 1942[6] |
Fate: | by gunfire |
U.S.S. Little was one of one hundred and eleven Wickes class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Little was commissioned on 6 April, 1918 with Commander Joseph K. Taussig in command.
Captains
- Commander Joseph K. Taussig, 2 August, 1920
- Lieutenant Commander Edward J. Foy, 3 August, 1921[7]
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