USS Paul Jones (DD-230)
USS Paul Jones (DD-230/AG–120) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the third ship named for John Paul Jones.
Paul Jones was laid down 23 December 1919 and launched 30 September 1920 from William Cramp & Sons; sponsored by Miss Ethel Bagley; and commissioned 19 April 1921.
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