USS Anthony

USS Anthony

Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS "Anthony", in honor of Marine Sergeant Major William Anthony.

*, was a "Wickes"-class destroyer, launched in 1918 and struck in 1936.

*, was a "Clemson"-class destroyer laid down in 1918, but was renamed "Greene" (DD-266) three months prior to her launching.

*, was a "Fletcher"-class destroyer, launched in 1942, loaned to West Germany in 1958, and struck in 1972.

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