TREVER AG 110
Ship Name and Designation History
This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime. The list is in chronological order.
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Clemson Class Destroyer
- USS TREVER DD-339
Commissioned August 3 1922 - Decommissioned January 17 1923
Recommissioned June 2 1930 - Decommissioned September 30 1934
Recommissioned May 1 1935
- USS TREVER DMS-16
Converted to High Speed Minesweeper (DMS) November 19 1940
- USS TREVER AG-110
Reclassified Miscellaneous Auxiliary (AG) June 5 1945
Decommissioned November 23 1945
Struck from Naval Register December 5 1945
Sold November 26 1946 and broken up for scrap
Keel Laid August 12 1919 - Launched September 15 1920
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- Trever Covers Page 1 (1933-41)
Postmarks
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Postmark Type |
Date From to Date To |
Thumbnail Link To Postmark Image |
Thumbnail Link To Cover Image |
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3rd Commissioning May 1 1935 to November 23 1945
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Locy Type |
1941-06-03 |
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As DMS-16
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1941-06-03 |
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As DMS-16
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Locy Type |
1935-06-11 |
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As DD-339
Add-on cachet by Bruce D. Liddell
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Locy Type |
1939-08-19 |
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As DD-339
R/S on back from Paul J. Gross
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Locy Type |
1934-07-29 |
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As DD-339
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Locy Type |
1937-12-15 |
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As DD-339
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Locy Type |
1938-01-01 |
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As DD-339
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Locy Type |
1941-09-15 |
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Hobby Shop Fake cancel
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Locy Type |
1941-09-15 |
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Note:
Other Information
TREVER earned 5 Battle Stars for WWII service
TREVER DMS-16 was at Pearl Harbor December 7 1941
NAMESAKE - Lieutenant Commander George Arthur Trever (June 11 1885 – October 14 1918)
Trever was an officer in the United States Navy in the early 1900s. On October 5 1918, during post-commissioning trials, an explosion occurred on board USS O-5, in which Trever and a crewman were injured. Nine days later, at the naval hospital, Brooklyn, New York, Lt. Comdr. Trever died as a result of the severe and multiple injuries suffered in the shipboard tragedy.
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