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USS Henley

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USS Henley has been the name of three ships in the United States Navy named for Robert Henley. A fourth ship was named for his brother, John D. Henley. *, was a , launched in 1912, and served in World War I. She then served in the United States Coast Guard from 1924 to 1930. She was sold in 1934 *, was a , launched in 1937, served in World War II and sank in battle in October 1943 *, was an , built in 1945 and served until 1973

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*, was a , launched in 1945, served in World War II and sold for scrap in 1974

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