USS William B. Preston (DD-344)
USS William B. Preston (DD-344/AVP-20/AVD-7) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for United States Secretary of the Navy and United States Senator William B. Preston.
February 1920Frank D. Wagner (admiral)Index of World War II articles (U)List of Clemson-class destroyersList of auxiliaries of the United States NavyList of destroyers of the United States NavyMarch 1927Robert TillsUSS Childs (DD-241)USS Noa (DD-343)USS William B. PrestonUSS William B. Preston (AVD-7)USS William B. Preston (AVP-20)William Ballard Preston
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USS William B. Preston (DD-344)
USS William B. Preston (DD-344/AVP-20/AVD-7) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for United States Secretary of the Navy and United States Senator William B. Preston.
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USS William B. Preston (DD-344 ...... es Senator William B. Preston.
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1920-08-23
decommissioning date
1934-10-15
1945-12-06
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1918-11-18
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9.58088e+1
recommissioning date
1940-06-14
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ship launched
1919-08-09
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Sold for scrap 6 November 1946
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1920-08-23
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United States
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Ship decommissioned
1934-10-15
1945-12-06
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299.71999999999997
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Ship laid down
1918-11-18
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1919-08-09
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*26,500 shp ;
*geared turbines,
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*4,900 nmi
* @ 15 kt
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Destroyer-seaplane tender 2 August 1940
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Small seaplane tender 18 November 1939
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1940-06-14
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1946-01-03
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USS William B. Preston (DD-344 ...... es Senator William B. Preston.
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USS William B. Preston (DD-344)
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