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DD-339 / DMS-16 / AG-110 Trever



DMS-16 call sign:
November - Uniform - Mike - Papa



Clemson Class Destroyer: Laid down, 12 August 1919 at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA; Launched, 15 September 1920; Commissioned USS Trever (DD-339), 3 August 1922; Decommissioned, 17 January 1923 at San Diego, CA; Laid up in the Pacific Reserve Fleet, San Diego, CA; Recommissioned, 2 June 1930; Reclassified and converted to a High Speed Minesweeper DMS-16, 19 November 1940; Reclassified as a Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-110, 4 June 1945; Decommissioned, 23 November 1945 at Norfolk, VA; Struck from the Naval Register, 5 December 1945; Sold for scrapping, 12 November 1945.

Specifications: Displacement 1,190 t(lt) , 1,308 t(fl).; Length 314' 4"; Beam 30' 10" ; Draft 9' 10"; Speed 35.8kts; Complement 122; Armament four 4"/50s, one single 3"/23 gun mount, two dct; Propulsion, four Yarrow, Thornycroft, White-Forster or Normand boilers, two geared turbines, 27,000SHP at 35kts, two shafts.
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Trever 85k Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 16 June 1942.
US Navy Photo NH 97789
Naval Historical Center
Trever 62k Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 16 June 1942.
US Navy Photo NH 97790
Naval Historical Center
Trever 170k View of the ship's after deckhouse and fittings, taken at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, at the end of an overhaul, 2 October 1943. Note after conning station atop the deckhouse and the large horizontal reel for a minesweeping cable. Circles mark recent alterations to the ship.
US Navy Photo 19-N-52318
Naval Historical Center
Trever 148k At the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, at the end of an overhaul, 2 October 1943. Circles mark recent alterations to the ship. Note "Mousetrap" anti-submarine rocket launchers on her forecastle; 3"/50 gun at high elevation; bridge details; and radar antennas.
US Navy Photo 19-N-52319
Naval Historical Center
Trever 105k Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 3 October 1943.
US Navy Photo NH 78220
Naval Historical Center
Trever 81k Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 3 October 1943.
US Navy Photo NH 97788
Naval Historical Center
Trever 114k AG-110 towing a target in the Pearl Harbor entrance channel. Photograph was from USS Denebola (AD-12). It is dated June 1944, but was probably taken a year later. Note the anti-submarine gate partially closing the channel beyond Trever.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
US Navy Photo 80-G-372088
Naval Historical Center

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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S.Navy Memorial Foundation
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Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
NavSource Destroyer Pages, USS Trever (DD-339)
Naval Minewarfare Association
Association of Minemen
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