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"Serving in Destroyers, 1912-1932."These extracts were taken from the oral history of RADM Moore, done by the Columbia University Oral History Research Office in 1964-1966. The extracts focus on World War I destroyer activity off Queenstown, Ireland, and later with the Pacific Fleet where he was in command of USS McDermut. He took command of USS Hatfield in 1926 and was executive officer of USS Altair in 1932.