USS Edwards (DD-265)
USS Edwards (DD-265) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy and transferred to the Royal Navy where she served as HMS Buxton (H96) and later in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II.
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USS Edwards (DD-265)
USS Edwards (DD-265) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy and transferred to the Royal Navy where she served as HMS Buxton (H96) and later in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II.
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USS Edwards (DD-265) was a Cle ...... dian Navy during World War II.
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date of acquirement
1940-10-08
commissioning date
1919-04-24
1940-10-08
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1940-10-08
laying down
1918-06-03
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9.57072e+1
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ship launched
1918-10-10
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*Transferred toU.K., 8 October 1940
Sold for scrap, 21 March 1946
Transferred toCanada, August 1942
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Ship acquired
1940-10-08
August 1942
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Ship armament
*4 × 4"/50 caliber guns,
*1 × /23 gun,
*12 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes
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Ship commissioned
1919-04-24
1940-10-08
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Ship country
Canada
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United Kingdom
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United States
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Ship decommissioned
1940-10-08
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Ship fate
Transferred to Canada, August 1942
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Ship honours
Atlantic 1941-42
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Atlantic 1942-43
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Ship identification
DD-265
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H96
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Ship laid down
1918-06-03
Ship launched
1918-10-10
Ship name
HMCS Buxton
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HMS Buxton
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USS Edwards
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Ship namesake
William W. Edwards
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Ship propulsion
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*geared turbines,
*2 screws
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* at
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Ship struck
1941-01-08
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