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<li>'''USS CHARLES F. ADAMS DDG-2'''<br/>
<li>'''USS CHARLES F. ADAMS DDG-2'''<br/>
Commissioned September 10 1960 - Decommissioned August 1 1990<br/><br/>
Commissioned September 10 1960 - Decommissioned August 1 1990<br/><br/>
Stricken November 20 1992<br/>
Struck from Naval Register November 20 1992<br/>
As of November 2007, remains at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard on Donation Hold status.
As of November 2007, remains at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard on Donation Hold status.
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</th><th align="center" valign="center" width="100">
Date From<br/>to<br/>Date To</th>
Date From<br/>to<br/>Date To</th>
<th align="center" width="220">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Close-Up Image</th>
<th align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Close-Up Image</th>
<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Full Cover Image</th>
<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Full Cover Image</th>
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Locy Type<br/>2tnu
Locy Type<br/>2tnu
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</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1962-12-12
1968-06-30
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</td><td align="center" width="350">
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19621212 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19680630 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19621212.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19680630.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2tn+u<br/><br/>USCS Catalog<br/>Illustration<br/>C-113
Locy Type<br/>2tn+u<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. C-113
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1972-02-05
1972-02-05
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</td><td align="center" width="350">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlesFAdams_DDG2_19720205_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlesFAdams_DDG2_19720205_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->
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<!-- Type 2tnu -->
<!-- Type 2-1(n+)(D1,USS) -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2tnu<br/><br/>USCS Catalog <br/>Illustration<br/>C-113a
Locy Type<br/>2tnu<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. C-113a
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1979-02-15
1979-02-15
</td><td align="center" width="220">
</td><td align="center" width="350">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_CFAdams_DDG2_19790215_2_Front pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19790215 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_CFAdams_DDG2_19790215_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19790215.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></table>
[[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2-1(n+)<br/>(D1,USS)1981
Locy Type<br/>2-1(n+) (D1,USS) 1981
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</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1983-12-07
1984-09-24
</td><td align="center" width="220">
</td><td align="center" width="350">
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19881207 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19840924 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19881207.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19840924.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/> 2-1(n+)<br/>(D1,USS)1986
Locy Type<br/> 2-1(n+) (D1,USS) 1986
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</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1989-11-13
1988-09-07
</td><td align="center" width="220">
</td><td align="center" width="350">
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19891113 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19880907 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19891113.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19880907.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>9eft(n+u)<br/>(close paren omitted)
Locy Type<br/>9eft(n+u) (close paren omitted)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1979-02-15
1979-02-15
</td><td align="center" width="220">
</td><td align="center" width="350">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_CFAdams_DDG2_19790215_4_Front pm9.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_CFAdams_DDG2_19790215_4_Front pm9.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
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[[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
[[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->
<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->
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<!-- Type 9-1(n+u)(USS) -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>9-1(n+u) (USS) 
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1984-09-24
</td><td align="center" width="350">
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19840924 pm9.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19840924.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->
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<!-- Type 9-1(n+u)(USS) -->
<!-- ============== -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>9-1(n+u) (USS)<br/>(unlisted)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1988-09-07
</td><td align="center" width="350">
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19880907 pm9.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett charlesfadams ddg2 19880907.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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<p>&nbsp;</p>


<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Other Information</h3>
<h3>Other Information</h3>
'''NAMESAKE''' - Mr. Charles Francis Adams III (August 2 1866 - June 10 1954).<br/>
'''NAMESAKE''' - Mr. Charles Francis Adams III (August 2 1866 - June 10 1954).<br/>

Revision as of 19:23, 20 June 2016


Ship Name and Designation History

This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime. The list is in chronological order.

    Charles F. Adams Class Guided Missile Destroyer
    Originally classified Destroyer DD-952
    Reclassified Guided Missile Destroyer (DDG) April 23 1957
    Keel Laid June 15 1958 - Launched September 8 1959

  1. USS CHARLES F. ADAMS DDG-2
    Commissioned September 10 1960 - Decommissioned August 1 1990

    Struck from Naval Register November 20 1992
    As of November 2007, remains at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard on Donation Hold status.


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Postmark Type
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Killer Bar Text

Date From
to
Date To
Thumbnail Link To
Close-Up Image
Thumbnail Link To
Full Cover Image


 

Locy Type
2tnu

1968-06-30

Note:


 

Locy Type
2tn+u

USCS Postmark
Catalog Illus. C-113

1972-02-05

Ship's cachet


 

Locy Type
2tnu

USCS Postmark
Catalog Illus. C-113a

1979-02-15

Note:


 

Locy Type
2-1(n+) (D1,USS) 1981

1984-09-24

Note:


 

Locy Type
2-1(n+) (D1,USS) 1986

1988-09-07

Note:


 

Locy Type
9eft(n+u) (close paren omitted)

1979-02-15

Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS


 

Locy Type
9-1(n+u) (USS)

1984-09-24

Note:


 

Locy Type
9-1(n+u) (USS)
(unlisted)

1988-09-07

Note:

 

Other Information

NAMESAKE - Mr. Charles Francis Adams III (August 2 1866 - June 10 1954).
Adams graduated cum laude from Harvard College in 1888 and from Harvard Law School in 1892. A successful lawyer, business man, outstanding civic leader, and well-known yachtsman and ocean racer, he served as Secretary of the Navy from 1929 to 1933. He vigorously promoted public understanding of the Navy's indispensable role in international affairs, and worked strenuously to maintain naval strength and efficiency during a period of severe economic depression. He served at the London Naval Conference in 1930 where he successfully maintained the principle of United States naval parity with Great Britain.

 


 

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