TOUCEY DD 282
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.
- Clemson Class Destroyer
- USS TOUCEY Destroyer No. 282
Commissioned December 9 1919
- USS TOUCEY DD-282
Designated (DD) July 17 1920
Decommissioned May 1 1930
Stricken October 22 1930
Sold January 17 1931 and broken up for scrap
Keel Laid April 26 1919 - Launched September 5 1919
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Locy Type |
1929-09-24 |
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Note:
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Locy Type |
1930-04-16 |
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Official Business
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Locy Type |
1930-04-16 |
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Close-up view of the return address.
Other Information
NAMESAKE - Isaac Toucey (November 15, 1792 – July 30, 1869)
Toucey was an American statesman who served as a U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, Attorney General of the United States and Governor of Connecticut.
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