Allied Warships
USS Mugford (DD 389)
Destroyer of the Bagley class
USS Mugford as modified during the Second World War.
| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Bagley |
| Pennant | DD 389 |
| Built by | Norfolk Navy Yard (Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 28 Oct 1935 |
| Launched | 31 Oct 1936 |
| Commissioned | 16 Aug 1937 |
| End service | 29 Aug 1946 |
| History | Damaged during the atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll in July 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Mugford (DD 389)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. Arleigh Albert Burke, USN | 5 Jun 1939 | 30 Jul 1940 (1) |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. Wyatt Craig, USN | 30 Jul 1940 | 13 Aug 1941 (1) |
| 3 | Lt.Cdr. Edward Watson Young, USN | 13 Aug 1941 | 5 Dec 1942 (1) |
| 4 | T/Cdr. Howard Grant Corey, USN | 5 Dec 1942 | 16 Jan 1944 (1) |
| 5 | Martin Adam Shellabarger, USN | 16 Jan 1944 | 27 Dec 1944 (1) |
| 6 | Morton Harvey, USN | 27 Dec 1944 | Jan 1946 |
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