| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Clemson |
| Pennant | AVD 1 |
| Built by | New York Shipbuilding Corp. (Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 19 Mar 1919 |
| Launched | 15 Sep 1920 |
| Commissioned | 22 Oct 1920 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Reclassified as sea plane tender AVP-14 on 1 July 1938 |
Commands listed for USS Childs (AVD 1)
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| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. John Harrison Seemes Dessez, USN | 7 Jan 1926 | Feb 1928 | |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. Harold Foster Fick, USN | 1939 | ??? | |
| 3 | Cdr. John Lockwood Pratt, USN | 1941 | ??? | |
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