USS Livermore (DD-429)
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USS Livermore (DD-429)
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USS Livermore (DD-429), a Gleaves-class destroyer, was the 1st ship of the United States Navy to be named for Samuel Livermore, the first naval chaplain to be honored with a ship in his name. Originally planned as Grayson, DD-429 was renamed Livermore 23 December 1938; laid down 6 March 1939 by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine; launched 3 August 1940; sponsored by Mrs. Everard M. Upjohn, a descendant of Chaplain Livermore; and commissioned 7 October 1940, Lieutenant Commander Vernon Huber in command
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Gleaves-class destroyer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Livermore_(DD-429)
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2021-12-28T03:25:39Z
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