USS Corry (DD-463) Rescuing German Sailors In The Atlantic Ocean, 17 March 1944 (80-G-222851)
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were named USS ''Corry'' for William Merrill Corry, Jr. * , a ''Clemson''-class destroyer, was commissioned in 1921 and decommissioned in 1930. * , a ''Gleaves''-class destroyer, served from 1941 until she was sunk on D-Day, 6 June 1944. * , a ''Gearing''-class destroyer, was launched in 1945. In 1981, the ship was transferred to Greece and renamed ''Kriezis''. {{DEFAULTSORT:Corry United States Navy ship names