Service History
Clemson cruised in east coast and Cuban waters until placed in reserve with 50% complement at Norfolk Navy Yard 13 June 1920. She lay there and later at Charleston, South Carolina and Boston Navy Yards until she sailed to Philadelphia Navy Yard, where she was decommissioned 30 June 1922.
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