USS Sturtevant (i)(DD-240)

Navy	US Navy
Type	Destroyer
Class	Clemson
Pennant	DD 240
Built by	New York Shipbuilding Corp. (Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A.)
Laid down	23 Nov 1918
Launched	29 Jul 1919
Commissioned	21 Sep 1920
Lost	26 Apr 1942
Loss position	off Key West, Florida
History
	Decommissioned 30 January 1931 Recommissioned 9 March 1932 Decommissioned 20 November 1935 Recommissioned 26 September 1939 Struck mines and sank off  Key West, Florida on April 26 1942 The minefield was American-laid - 18 members of her crew were lost.