Complex sentence: USS "Reuben James" (DE- 153), a "Buckley"-class destroyer escort, was the second ship of the United States Navy named for Reuben James, a Boatswain's Mate who distinguished himself fighting the Barbary pirates.
Split into simpler sentences: USS "Reuben James" (DE- 153) was a "Buckley"-class destroyer escort in the United States Navy. She was the second ship named for Reuben James, a Boatswain's Mate who distinguished himself fighting the Barbary pirates.