Wickes-class destroyer
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The Wickes-class destroyers were a class of 111 destroyers built by the United States Navy in 1917–1919. Together with the six preceding ships of the Caldwell class and the succeeding 156 subsequent C
USS Crowninshield
Eight destroyers of the Wickes class completed by New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Camden, New Jersey, 1919.
Clemson-class destroyer
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The Clemson class was a series of 156 destroyers built at the end of World War I, the majority of which served with the United States Navy from after World War I and through World War II.
Wickes-class destroyer
…destroyers built by the United States Navy in 1917–1919. Together with the six preceding ships of the Caldwell class and the succeeding 156 subsequent Clemson-class destroyers, they were grouped as the "flush-deck" or "four-stack" type. Only a few were completed in time to serve in World War I, including USS Wickes, the lead…
USS Barker in 1928
Overhead view of USS Lamson
Seventy-seven "four-stackers" laid up at San Diego in 1924.
Clemson-class destroyer (possibly USS Pope) sinking, c. 1942