About Photos Revisions USS Hogan (DD-178) San Diego, CA More Info Max Depth: 121-130ft/37-40m Average Viz: 21-25ft/6-8m Entry Type: Boat Bottom Composition: Sand Aquatic Life: Might See Something Spring: 50-55°F/10-13°C Summer: 50-55°F/10-13°C Fall: Under 50°F/10°C Winter: Under 50°F/10°C 6/23/2015 10:29 AM LatitudeAdjustment 5/04/2011 1:48 PM

USS Hogan (DD-178) is a boat accessible salt water dive site, located in San Diego, CA. The maximum depth is 121-130ft/37-40m. The average visibility is 21-25ft/6-8m.

N 32 31 44.400 W 117 12 34.200

Good light duty technical dive.

Hogan (DD-178) was launched by Union Iron Works, San Francisco, Calif., 12 April 1919; sponsored by Mrs. Magnus A. Anderson, a sister of the Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lane and commissioned 1 October 1919, Lt. Comdr. E:. M. Williams in command.

After shakedown.Hogan arrived San Diego 21 November to join the Pacific Destroyer Force. From 23 November to 6 February 1920 she sailed in company with her division and engaged in fleet maneuvers, patrol duty, torpedo exercises and target practice along the California coast. On 25 March she departed for Hawaii, where she operated for the next month. The destroyer rejoined her squadron at San Diego in late April for 5 months of gunnery exercises and trial runs in that area. She returned to San Diego in early 1921 and engaged in important experimental torpedo practice and divisional operations until 9 December. For the remainder of her service Hogan assisted U.S. battleships in conducting torpedo firing exercises in the Pacific. She decommissioned at San Diego 27 May 1922.

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