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    The Sims-class destroyers were built for the United States Navy, and commissioned in 1939 and 1940. These twelve ships were the last United States destroyer...
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    USS Sims (DD-409) was the lead ship of her class of destroyers in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship to be named for William...
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  • USS O'Brien (DD-51), an O'Brien-class destroyer, which served from 1915 until 1922. USS O'Brien (DD-415), a Sims-class destroyer, served from 1940 until she...
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  • a Sims-class destroyer, launched in 1938 and struck in 1945. The second, USS Russell (DDG-59), is an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, launched...
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  • USS Mustin (DD-413), was a Sims-class destroyer during World War II USS Mustin (DDG-89), is an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer currently in active...
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    "Benham-class destroyers in World War II". destroyerhistory.org. Destroyer History Foundation. Retrieved 2009-05-24. "Sims-class destroyers in World...
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    Gleaves-class destroyers were a class of 66 destroyers of the United States Navy built 1938–42, designed by Gibbs & Cox. The first ship of the class was USS Gleaves...
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  • USS Morris (DD-271), was a Clemson-class destroyer commissioned in 1919 and decommissioned in 1922 USS Morris (DD-417), was a Sims-class destroyer commissioned in 1940...
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    USS Mustin (DD-413) (category Sims-class destroyers)
    USS Mustin (DD-413) was a Sims-class destroyer of the United States Navy, the first Navy ship of that name, in honor of Captain Henry C. Mustin (1874–1923)...
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  • Paulding-class destroyer, launched in 1910 and decommissioned in 1919 after service in World War I. USS Walke (DD-416) was a Sims-class destroyer, launched...
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    USS Hughes (category Sims-class destroyers)
    USS Hughes (DD-410) was a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy. Edward Merritt Hughes was born on 28 January...
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  • from 1924 to 1930. She was sold in 1934. USS Roe (DD-418) was a Sims-class destroyer launched in 1939 and decommissioned in 1945 after serving in World...
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    The Benson class was a class of destroyers of the U.S. Navy built 1939–1943. The thirty 1,620-ton Benson-class destroyers were built in two groups. The...
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    USS Morris (DD-417) (category World War II destroyers of the United States)
    USS Morris (DD-417), a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, was named after Commodore Charles Morris. She was...
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  • named USS Sims for William Sowden Sims. Additionally, one other ship was named Admiral W. S. Sims for the same man. The destroyer USS Sims (DD-409), served...
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    USS Anderson (category Sims-class destroyers)
    USS Anderson (DD-411) was a Sims-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Rear Admiral Edwin Alexander Anderson, Jr., a Medal of Honor...
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  • Wainwright (DD-62) was a Tucker-class destroyer launched in 1916 and struck in 1934. The second Wainwright (DD-419) was a Sims-class destroyer, commissioned in 1940...
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    The Arleigh Burke class of guided-missile destroyers (DDGs) is a United States Navy class of destroyers centered around the Aegis Combat System and the...
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    USS Buck (DD-420) (category Sims-class destroyers)
    The second USS Buck (DD-420), a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, was named after Quartermaster James Buck...
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  • a list of destroyer classes. Catamarca class — 2 ships La Plata class — 2 ships Cervantes class — 2 ships, ex-Churruca class Mendoza class — 3 ships Buenos...
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    The Buckley-class destroyer escorts were 102 destroyer escorts launched in the United States in 1943–44. They served in World War II as convoy escorts...
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    The Fletcher class was a class of destroyers built by the United States during World War II. The class was designed in 1939, as a result of dissatisfaction...
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    USS Hammann (DD-412) (category Sims-class destroyers)
    USS Hammann (DD-412) was a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, named after Ensign Charles Hammann, a Medal...
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    The Izumo-class destroyers (いずも型護衛艦, Izumo-gata-goei-kan) are helicopter-carrier destroyers in service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF)...
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    United States into World War I. Between 1918 and 1920 NNS delivered 25 destroyers, and after the war it began building aircraft carriers. USS Ranger was...
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    who is most famous for his service as Commanding officer of the Sims-class destroyer USS Hammann during the Battle of Midway. Arnold Ellsworth True was...
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  • USS Roe (DD-24), a modified Paulding-class destroyer launched in 1909 USS Roe (DD-418), a Sims-class destroyer launched in 1939 Roe (ship), two slave...
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    The second ship to be named after Buck was USS Buck (DD-420), a Sims-class destroyer, that served from 1939 until she was sunk during the invasion of...
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    USS Walke (DD-416) (category Sims-class destroyers)
    USS Walke (DD-416) was a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, named after Rear Admiral Henry A. Walke USN (1809–1896)...
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    Benson-class destroyer Monssen – US Gleaves-class destroyer Juneau - US Atlanta-class light cruiser Preston – US Mahan-class destroyer Walke – US Sims-class...
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