USS Borie (i) (DD-215) & USS Borie (ii) (DD-704)
| Navy | US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Clemson |
| Pennant | DD 215 |
| Built by | William Cramp and Sons (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) |
| Laid down | 30 Apr 1919 |
| Launched | 4 Oct 1919 |
| Commissioned | 24 Mar 1920 |
| 2nd November 1943 27 killed in action and finally sank by a 500lb bomb dropped from a TBF Avenger from the Card, piloted by Lt. (jg) Melvin H. Connley | |
USS Borie DD 704 (ii)
| Navy | US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Sumner |
| Pennant | DD 704 |
| Built by | Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Kearny, New Jersey, U.S.A.) |
| Laid down | 29 Feb 1944 |
| Launched | 4 Jul 1944 |
| Commissioned | 21 Sep 1944 |
| End service | 1 Jul 1972 |
History |
9 August 1945 whilst on screening and
radar picket duty off Tokyo Bay kamikaze hit the after bridge
structure and
killed 48 and wounded 66. Decommissioned and stricken 1 July 1972. Transferred to Argentina 1 July 1972 being renamed Hipolito Bouchard. |