USS Meredith

USS Meredith (DD-890), a Gearing-class destroyer, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the United States Marine Corps Sergeant Jonathan Meredith, who saved the life of Lieutenant John Trippe of Vixen, during the Barbary Wars. The destroyer was laid down at the Consolidated Steel Corporation at Orange, Texas, on 27 January 1945; launched on 28 June 1945, sponsored by Miss Juliette S. Kopper, great-great-great-grandniece of Sergeant Meredith; and commissioned on 31 December 1945.

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1945-01-27T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1945-12-31T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1945-06-28T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1979-06-29T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

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Frameless

USS Tattnall (DDG-19) and USS Meredith (DD-890) moored at Jacksonville, Florida (USA), in the 1970s (PC12916)

USS Meredith (DD-890) underway c1970s

DD-890 Meredith - DPLA - 049c1b31bcb86d59a2c74f6837cb8e75

USS Meredith (DD-890) at sea c1946

USS Meredith (DD-890) underway in 1947

USN 1044279 USS MEREDITH (DD-890)

USS Meredith (DD-890) underway off Mayport, Florida (USA), in 1966

Type	Subtype	Description	Source

commons	image	USS Tattnall (DDG-19) and USS Meredith (DD-890) moored at Jacksonville, Florida (USA), in the 1970s (PC12916)	Commons
commons	image	USS Meredith (DD-890) underway c1970s	Commons
commons	image	DD-890 Meredith - DPLA - 049c1b31bcb86d59a2c74f6837cb8e75	Commons
commons	image	USS Meredith (DD-890) at sea c1946	Commons
commons	image	USS Meredith (DD-890) underway in 1947	Commons
commons	image	USN 1044279 USS MEREDITH (DD-890)	Commons
commons	image	USS Meredith (DD-890) underway off Mayport, Florida (USA), in 1966	Commons

USS Meredith

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