| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Wickes |
| Pennant | DD 162 |
| Built by | Fore River Shipbuilding Co. (Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 8 Jun, 1918 |
| Launched | 31 Aug, 1918 |
| Commissioned | 14 Jan, 1919 |
| End service | 24 Sep, 1940 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Decommissioned on 7 June 1922 Recommissioned on 18 December 1939 and transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy on 24 September 1940. |
| Career notes | to Canada as HMCS Niagara (I 57) |
| Noteable events involving Thatcher (i) include: 28 Aug, 1941 |