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USS Gridley

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Four United States Navy ships have been named USS Gridley in honor of Charles Vernon Gridley.

  • Gridley (DD-92), was a Wickes-class destroyer, launched in 1918, permanently decommissioned in 1922, and scrapped in 1937
  • Gridley (DD-380), was the lead ship of her class of destroyers. She was launched in 1936 and struck in 1947
  • Gridley (DLG-21), was a Leahy-class guided-missile frigate, launched in 1961 and struck in 1994. In 1975, the Leahy-class was redesignated as guided-missile cruisers, and she became CG-21.
  • Gridley (DDG-101), is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer. Her keel was laid on 30 July 2004, christened 11 February 2006, and commissioned in Miami on 10 February 2007
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