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USS Atherton (DE-169)
USS Atherton (DE-169), a Cannon-class destroyer escort, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Lt. (jg) John McDougal Atherton, who died when the USS Meredith (DD-434) sank near Guadalcanal during World War II.
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