Allied Warships

USS Fairfax (DD 93)

Destroyer of the Wickes class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer
ClassWickes 
PennantDD 93 
Built byMare Island Navy Yard (Vallejo, California, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down10 Jul 1917 
Launched15 Dec 1917 
Commissioned6 Apr 1918 
End service26 Nov 1940 
Loss position
 
History

Decommissioned on 19 Jun 1922
Recommissioned on 1 May 1930 and transferred to Royal Navy on 26 Nov 1940.

 
Career notesto Britain as HMS Richmond (G 88)

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Destroyers of World War Two

Whitley, M. J.


U.S. Destroyers

Friedman, Norman


United States Destroyer Operations In World War II.

Roscoe, Theodore

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