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	56k	Silas Horton Stringham, born in Middletown, N.Y., on 7 November 1798, served in the United States Navy from the War of 1812 through the Civil War. During the War of 1812, he served in the frigage Presidentand took part in the engagements with the British ships Little Belt and Belyidere. He subsequently served in Spark in the campaign against Algerian corsairs and later, while attached to Hornet with the West India Squadron, participated in the capture of the slaver Moscow. During the Mexican War, he commanded the ship-of-the-line Ohio and took part in the attack on Vera Cruz. Commissioned Rear Admiral in July 1862, his Civil War service included command of the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron. Rear Admiral Stringham died in Brooklyn, N.Y., on 7 February 1876. Digital ID: ppmsca 08360, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.		Bill Gonyo
	102k	As DD-83, undated, location unknown.		Curt Clark, The Four Stack APD Veterans
	284k	Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, 1918. Shown: USS Murray (DD 97), USS Luce (DD 99), USS Stringham (DD 83), and USS Dyer (DD 84). Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels Collection. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.		Mike Mohl
	122k	Fore River Shipbuilding, Quincy, MA, February 14, 1918. (L-R) USS Murray (DD-97), USS Luce (DD-99), USS Stringham (DD-83) and USS Dyer (DD-84). Naval Historical Center photo NH43020.		Daniel Dunham
	140k	Fore River Shipbuilding, Quincy, MA, March 19 1918. (L-R) USS Murray (DD-97), USS Luce (DD-99), USS Stringham (DD-83) and USS Dyer (DD-84). Naval Historical Center photo NH43021.		Daniel Dunham
	114k	USS Stringham (Destroyer # 83), At Boston, Massachusetts on 11 February 1919. Panoramic photograph, taken by Crosby, Naval Photographer, # 11 Portland Street, Boston. USS Constitution (1797) is visible beyond Stringham's midships area. Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. Crosby Collection. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Photo #: NH 50020.		Robert Hurst
	91k	Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania: Warships in the Reserve Basin, 18 November 1919, as seen by a Philadelphia Evening Ledger photographer. Ships are (from left to right): USS Wisconsin (Battleship # 9); USS Illinois (Battleship # 7); USS Alabama (Battleship # 8); a Pittsburgh class armored cruiser; two battleships, probably Connecticut class; USS Stringham (Destroyer # 83); USS Craven (Destroyer # 70); USS Maury (Destroyer # 100); and USS Sigourney (Destroyer # 81). U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Fred Weiss
	200k	USS Stringham (DD 83) under going conversion to APD 6 at Norfolk in 1940, Photo from the collection of the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum.		Darryl Baker
	97k	Nine U.S destroyers in one of the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard's drydocks. Five of the destroyers being scrapped are old flush deckers including the USS Whipple (DD-217) and the USS Stringham (DD-83). The other four are Porter-class destroyer leaders built in the 1930s. The photograph was taken on 14 March 1946 (Author's Collection). Photo from Warship Boneyards, by Kit and Carolyn Bonner.		Robert Hurst

LCDR Neil Ernest Nichols    Jul 2 1918 - Oct 16 1918
LCDR William Dillworth Puleston    Oct 16 1918 - Nov 23 1918
LT Ellsworth Davis    Nov 23 1918 - Jul 27 1919
LCDR Francis Cogswell    Jul 17 1919 - Oct 24 1919
LT Samuel Bragg Brewer    Oct 24 1919 - Feb 14 1920
LT Thomas Cross Slingluff    Feb 14 1920 - Aug 23 1921
LT Arthur Howard Cummings    Aug 23 1921 - Jun 2 1922
(Decommissioned June 2 1922 - August 2 1940)
LCDR Donald Cord Varian    Dec 11 1940 - Mar 10 1942 (Later RADM)
LCDR Clarence Evans Boyd    Mar 10 1942 - Nov 25 1942
LCDR Adolfe Wildner    Nov 25 1942 - Feb 11 1943
LT Robert Richard Dupzyk    Feb 11 1943 - Mar 4 1942
LCDR Josephus Aloysius McGoldrick    Mar 4 1943 - May 15 1943 (Later RADM)
LCDR Ralph Henning Moureau    May 15 1943 - Sep 13 1944
LCDR John Boone Schley    Sep 13 1944 - Nov 10 1945

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