Fate
The destroyer was decommissioned at San Diego on 10 January 1933, many of its officers and crew transferring to mobile target ship Lamberton (AG-21). Its name was struck from the Navy List on 5 June 1935, and it was sold for scrapping on 30 August 1935.
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Famous quotes containing the word fate:
“O divine art of sublety and secrecy! Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible and hence we can hold the enemy’s fate in our hands.”
—Sun Tzu (6th–5th century B.C.)
“Then die that she
The common fate of all things rare
May read in thee;”
—Edmund Waller (1606–1687)
“Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)