USS Corry

USS Corry

Three ships of United States Navy were named USS "Corry" for William Merrill Corry, Jr.

*The USS|Corry|DD-334, a "Clemson"-class destroyer, was commissioned in 1921 and decommissioned in 1930.
*The USS|Corry|DD-463, a "Gleaves"-class destroyer, served from 1941 until she was sunk on D-Day, 6 June 1944.
*The USS|Corry|DD-817, a "Gearing"-class destroyer, was launched in 1945. In 1981, the ship was transferred to Greece and renamed "Kriezis".


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