| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Clemson |
| Pennant | AVD 6 |
| Mod | Sea plane tender |
| Built by | Norfolk Navy Yard (Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 18 Nov 1917 |
| Launched | 28 Jun 1918 |
| Commissioned | 27 Oct 1920 |
| End service | 2 Nov 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned 17 October 1934. In 1939-40 she was converted into seaplane-tender, and she was recommissioned as AVD-6 on 2 August 1940. She was at Pearl Harbor at the time of the Japanese attack, shot down one torpedo bomber, and participated in the rescue-operations after the attack. In 1943 she was reconverted and was redesignated DD-342 on 1 December 1943. She was decommissioned on 2 November 1945, stricken on 28 november 1945 and sold for scrap on 31 October 1946. USS Hulbert recived 2 Battle Stars for her services during WW2. |
Commands listed for USS Hulbert (AVD 6)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. James Valentine Carney, USN | 2 Aug 1940 | 10 Mar 1941 |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. James Mills Lane, USN | 10 Mar 1941 | 27 Nov 1942 |
| 3 | Lt. Robert Burns Crowell, USN | 27 Nov 1942 | 7 Jan 1944 |
| 4 | Lt.Cdr. Herbert Stanley Calvin, USNR | 7 Jan 1944 | 12 Jan 1944 |
| 5 | Joseph David Linehan, USN | 12 Jan 1944 | 30 Mar 1945 |
| 6 | Lt. Thomas Peter Bellinger, USNR | 30 Mar 1945 | 3 Aug 1945 |
| 7 | Robert M. Hamlin, USNR | 3 Aug 1945 | 2 Nov 1945 |
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