Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Destroyer tender |
Class | Dobbin |
Pennant | AD 4 |
Built by | Boston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 23 Apr 1921 |
Launched | 12 Oct 1923 |
Commissioned | 2 Sep 1924 |
End service | 22 Oct 1946 |
History | Decommissioned on 22 October 1946 |
Commands listed for USS Whitney (AD 4)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Donald Clark Godwin, USN | 28 May 1938 | May 1940 |
2 | Cdr. William Anderson Corn, USN | May 1940 | Jun 1941 |
3 | Cdr. Nathaniel Moore Pigman, USN | Jun 1941 | 17 Jun 1942 |
4 | T/Capt. Colin (Clyde) Campbell, USN | 17 Jun 1942 | 8 Oct 1942 |
5 | T/Capt. Gordon Bennet Parks, USN | 8 Oct 1942 | 29 Jan 1944 |
6 | Capt. Charles Davis Swain, USN | 29 Jan 1944 | 8 Aug 1945 |
7 | Karl Herman Nonweiler, USN | 8 Aug 1945 | 15 Dec 1945 |
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