Fate
During her final year of service, Kidder operated out of San Diego and decommissioned there 18 March 1930. After scrapping, her materials were sold 31 October 1930 in accordance with the terms of the London Treaty limiting naval armament.
As of 2005, no other ship of the US Navy has been named Kidder.
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And makes each petty artery in this body
As hardy as the Nemean lions nerve.”
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Presented with a monumental bust!
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