USS Drayton

USS Drayton

Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS "Drayton" for Percival Drayton.

* The USS "Drayton" (DD-23) was a "Paulding"-class destroyer launched in 1910 and decommissioned in 1919 after service in World War I.

* The USS "Drayton" (DD-366) was a "Mahan"-class destroyer launched in 1936 and decommissioned by 1945 after service in World War II.


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