USS Meredith

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USS Meredith (DD-726), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Jonathan Meredith, a Marine sergeant who saved the life of Lieutenant John Trippe of Vixen, during the Barbary Wars.

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1943-12-21T00:00:00Z
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ship launching
1944-03-14T00:00:00Z
1944-03-14T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1943-07-26T00:00:00Z
1943-07-26T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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USS Meredith (DD-726) off Boston in February 1944USS Meredith (DD-726) off Boston in February 1944
USS Meredith (DD-726) underway at sea on 16 April 1944 (NH 89423)USS Meredith (DD-726) underway at sea on 16 April 1944 (NH 89423)
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