High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS O'Brien (DD-415) was a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, named after Captain Jeremiah O'Brien and his five brothers, Gideon, John, William, Dennis and Joseph, who captured HMS Margaretta on 12 June 1775 during the American revolution. O'Brien was laid down at Boston Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts on 31 May 1938; launched on 20 October 1939; sponsored by Miss Josephine O'Brien Campbell, great-great-great granddaughter of Gideon O'Brien; and commissioned on 2 March 1940, Lieutenant Commander Carl F. Espe in command. Since the ship was built in drydock with Walke, Lansdale, and Madison, the christening ceremonies were combined.

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