Allied Warships

USS Rhind (DD 404)

Destroyer of the Benham class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer
ClassBenham 
PennantDD 404 
Built byPhiladelphia Navy Yard (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down22 Sep 1937 
Launched28 Jul 1938 
Commissioned10 Nov 1939 
End service28 Aug 1946 
Loss position
 
History

Damaged in the atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll in July 1946.
Decommissioned 28 August 1946.
Scuttled off Kwajalein 22 March 1948.
Stricken 5 April 1948.

 

Commands listed for USS Rhind (DD 404)

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CommanderFromTo
1Cdr. George Randolph Cooper, USN10 Nov 1939???

2Cdr. Otto William Spahr, Jr., USN16 Jul 1942Dec 1944

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