Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Destroyer Escort |
Class | Cannon |
Pennant | DE 750 |
Built by | Western Pipe & Steel Co. (San Pedro, California, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 9 Nov 1942 |
Laid down | 21 Jul 1943 |
Launched | 28 Nov 1943 |
Commissioned | 19 Sep 1944 |
End service | 12 Sep 1960 |
History | Decommissioned 15 May 1946. |
Commands listed for USS McClelland (DE 750)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Glendon Dean Williams, USN | 19 Sep 1944 |
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Notable events involving McClelland include:
8 Jan 1945
USS Bowfin (Cdr. A.K. Tyree, USN) conducted exercises off Pearl Harbour together with USS Doherty (Lt. W.J. O'Brien, USNR), USS McClelland (Lt.Cdr. G.D. Williams, USN) and USS Dionne (Lt.Cdr. H.E. Love, Jr., USNR).
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