26:
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with two stacks and a new "echeloned" machinery arrangement that featured alternating boiler and engine rooms, designed to give the ships a better chance at surviving torpedo damage. Loss of one compartment, or even two adjacent compartments, would no longer disable the entire propulsion system. They
696:. After contract award, Bethlehem requested that their design be modified to use less-complex single-reduction gears and no cruising turbines. Bethlehem claimed they could achieve comparable fuel efficiency with the simpler machinery. This request was granted, but FY39 and FY40 ships, beginning with
940:
s spent most of the war with only five torpedo tubes equipped in favor of greater light anti-aircraft armament. This varied considerably in different ships as the war went on; for example, the specified pair of twin 40 mm (1.6 in) guns were not widely available until mid-1942 and a
935:
mounts in this class was a significant improvement and was continued in subsequent World War II classes. This allowed a broadside of ten tubes with savings in space and weight compared to previous classes, which had twelve or sixteen tubes and an eight-tube broadside. However, most of the
1020:
and later in other campaigns. Three were lost in the war; two in the
Pacific and one in the Mediterranean. A fourth lost the bow section but was rebuilt and returned to service. After the war the survivors were decommissioned and placed in the
951:
measure, with four 5-inch guns, no torpedo tubes, twelve 40 mm guns in two quad and two twin mounts and four 20 mm guns in two twin mounts. The first six ships landed a torpedo tube mount early in the war while on
879:
also introduced quintuple torpedo tube mounts. Their scantlings, or framing dimensions, were increased to carry the weight of the new machinery. This increased the ships' displacement by about sixty tons, to 1620 tons
945:
mount and a 20 mm (0.79 in) gun were temporarily substituted. In 1945 twelve ships (DD-600-601, 603–604, 608, 610, and DD-612-617) were modified for maximum light AA armament as an anti-
1033:
in the 1950s. Modernization was considered in the 1950s but not implemented except on the transferred ships. The remainder were scrapped or otherwise disposed of in the late 60s and early 70s.
1078:
75 nautical miles (139 km; 86 mi) from New York on 21 October 1943 and sank with the loss of 38 crew. The rest of the ship was saved and was rebuilt and returned to service; thus
4473:
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851:(as published) for fiscal year 41, starting on 1 July 1940 called for 8 destroyers to be built, and they were originally contemplated to be DD-445 ... DD-452, i.e.
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in early 1945. Several of the remaining ships spent the entire war in the
Atlantic and Mediterranean. Others served entirely in the Pacific, at first in the
960:
in early 1945 they were re-equipped with the torpedoes at the cost of a 5-inch gun. Photographs indicate that, as with most pre-1942 destroyers, the initial
2700:
557:
s" were authorized in 1940–42 and built at four
Bethlehem Steel yards. They were laid down after the first group was commissioned. These plus the "repeat
1097:
718:
requested that the FY39 and FY40 ships be modified for 850 °F (454 °C) superheat. It proved possible for Bath to build their two FY38 ships,
3192:
25:
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1728:
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1383:
1112:
1022:
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4463:
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75 miles (121 km) outside New York, 21 October 1943. Ship rebuilt and returned to service. Sold for scrap, 6 October 1972
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3277:
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class; this persisted in references until at least the 1960s. In some references both classes are combined and called the
553:
1938 (FY38) and laid down at
Bethlehem Steel, Quincy, Massachusetts, and three naval shipyards. The remaining 24 "repeat
3304:
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395:
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received a Navy Unit
Commendation for her actions in the final operations in the Mediterranean Sea in September 1944.
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4108:
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3422:
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777:
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class, and this name persisted in many references until at least the 1960s. In the spring of 1938 the Navy's
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71:
2410:"US Navy Shipbuilding Contracts in the Navy Department Library, Index to Volume 23 (July to December 1940)"
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102:
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s were originally envisioned as a single class of 24 ships, the first eight of which were ordered in
629:
163:
96:
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2042:
1691:
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1503:
1462:
1351:
1287:
1177:
1101:
1090:
1048:
1041:
672:
323:
65:
895:
s were all completed with "M"-type boilers, 600 psi (4,100 kPa) steam (references vary)
4351:
3962:
3934:
3647:
2933:
2827:
1620:
773:
622:
542:
125:
4306:
4285:
3969:
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3222:
3010:
2996:
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2656:
2637:
2618:
2596:
1953:
1889:
1063:
981:
896:
769:
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1938 (FY38). Six of these were designed by
Bethlehem Shipbuilding, to be built at Bethlehem's
606:
375:
6,500 nautical miles (12,000 km; 7,500 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
2545:
4411:
4356:
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3207:
1732:
1365:
1237:
916:
651:
636:
466:
424:
90:
83:
899:
to 750 °F (399 °C), single-reduction gearing, and no cruising turbines. The main
4406:
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4376:
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3236:
2750:
2610:
2487:
1931:
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904:
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330:
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and brought the action to the enemy by participating in every major campaign of the war.
4346:
4318:
3867:
3289:
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1808:
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822:
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es. The repeat ships were ordered with reduced torpedo and gun armament and increased
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and at several government yards (as mandated by
Congress), and two were designed by
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in 1915 and then served as CNO until he retired 25 September 1919. He died in
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Navy
Department Appropriation Bill for 1941, Hearings, p. 616, 8 January 1940
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and the first of these to be completed, although the machinery of the repeat
549:-class destroyers were built in two groups. The first six were authorized in
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1862:
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to 750 °F (399 °C), with cruising turbines and double-reduction
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1203:
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es were built by various other builders. These were initially called the
684:. All were to have 600 psi (4,100 kPa) steam (references vary)
401:
3909:
3590:
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s were built by several
Bethlehem yards, while an additional 48 repeat
776:
was envisioned. As not all facilities were equipped to produce the new
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and had a lower hull number, thus the class name is more correctly the
702:, would use the more complex machinery. So the class was known through
445:
326:
4095:
4081:
2423:
4 more
Gleaves from Federal Shipbuilding in 01/1941 contract No. 1732
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Register of Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1775–1990: Major Combatants
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915:
The class was completed with four or five 5-inch (127 mm)
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and the US entry into World War II continued to serve in the
2559:
2557:
2744:
Tin Can Sailors @ Destroyers.org – Benson class destroyer
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The first six ships of the class began their careers on
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or because of other concerns, an additional 72 "repeat"
621:, a graduate of the Naval Academy in 1877. He commanded
1066:
on 20 April 1944. Additionally, the bow section of USS
2617:(Revised ed.). Annapolis: Naval Institute Press.
310: 17 ft 9 in (5.41 m) (full load)
2764:(DD-422) General Information Book with as-built data
2477:(DD-422) General Information Book with as-built data
931:
class. The introduction of two centerline quintuple
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3094:
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2818:
2570:, 2007, 19 July 2007, Military Channel, 2-3am, MDT.
2250:
List of destroyer classes of the United States Navy
1198:Transferred to Republic of China, 26 February 1954
605:-class destroyers were the backbone of the pre-war
307: 11 ft 9 in (3.58 m) (normal),
2653:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947-1995
2634:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922-1946
871:class was designed as an improved version of the
3201:United States naval ship classes of World War II
972:depth charge throwers in 1941–42 on most ships.
768:in 1940, and before the outcome of the looming
2579:Destroyerhistory.org: Benson/Gleaves ship list
3186:
2793:
956:service, but as they were transferred to the
791:-class ships were ordered in FY41. 24 repeat
287:348 ft 2 in (106.12 m) overall
8:
4474:World War II destroyers of the United States
3160:List of destroyers of the United States Navy
2651:Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen (1995).
2615:US Destroyers: An Illustrated Design History
2245:List of destroyers of the United States Navy
2701:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
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2368:
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2333:
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2325:
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1100:for her role in the Battle of Guadalcanal.
617:The lead ship of the class was named after
3193:
3179:
3171:
2800:
2786:
2778:
2632:Gardiner, Robert; Chesneau, Roger (1980).
2437:
2435:
2433:
2431:
2429:
2187:
2105:
1126:
297: 36 ft 1 in (11.00 m)
2276:
2274:
2272:
2270:
753:classes was the shape of the stacks; the
745:The only external difference between the
2695:This article incorporates text from the
2450:page 669, "Replacement of Naval Vessels"
565:es") were also known at the time as the
2266:
943:1.1 in (28 mm) machine cannon
849:Budget for the United States Government
1682:Bow section sunk in collision with SS
968:tracks was augmented with four or six
545:built 1939–1943. The thirty 1,620-ton
20:
16:U.S. Navy ship class (built 1939–1943)
2527:Gardiner & Chumbley, pp. 206, 455
284:341 ft (103.9 m) waterline,
7:
2773:NavSource Destroyer Photo Index Page
2508:NavSource Destroyer Photo Index Page
2255:List of ship classes of World War II
1082:was not officially considered lost.
1070:was cut off in a collision with the
2414:(does not include government yards)
1417:Transferred to Italy, 11 June 1951
1314:Loaned to Taiwan, 26 February 1954
1025:in 1946–47; one was transferred to
365:33 knots (61.1 km/h) full load
2441:Gardiner and Chesneau, pp. 128–129
1729:Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
1362:Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
14:
2655:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
2636:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
1655:Sunk as target, 18 February 1973
1559:First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
1457:Sold for scrap, 22 November 1972
1384:First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
1113:Battle of the Komandorski Islands
577:s were usually combined with the
3096:
3051:
2820:
2688:
1972:Sold for scrap, 14 January 1975
1749:Sold for scrap, 4 November 1966
1484:Sunk as target, 4 November 1969
1254:Sunk as target, 14 October 1969
817:s was different from the repeat
342:50,000 shp (37,000 kW)
144:
131:
118:
24:
1803:Sold for scrap, 6 October 1972
925:Mark 37 Gun Fire Control System
2587:; Roberts, Stephen S. (1991).
2372:Bauer and Roberts, pp. 188–191
2090:Sold for scrap, 16 March 1973
1908:Sunk as target, 20 March 1969
1830:Sunk as target, 23 March 1972
1524:Sold for scrap, 16 March 1973
1346:Sunk as target, 26 March 1969
1062:was lost to air attack in the
1:
2672:U.S. Warships of World War II
2670:Silverstone, Paul H. (1965).
2337:Friedman, pp. 95–109, 470–471
2284:class at DestroyerHistory.org
1948:Sunk as target, 2 March 1968
1857:Sunk as target, 16 July 1973
1776:Sold for scrap, 12 June 1974
774:a rapid expansion of the Navy
646:. Benson was appointed first
522:Friedman, pp. 95–104, 470–471
2768:Destroyer History Foundation
2739:Destroyer History Foundation
2727:Destroyer History Foundation
2481:Destroyer History Foundation
2023:Sold for scrap, 1 June 1974
1999:Sunk as target, 1 June 1974
1884:Sunk as target, 1 June 1972
1713:Sold for scrap, 25 May 1973
1029:and two were transferred to
840:classes are combined as the
2063:Sold for scrap, 8 May 1972
2039:Bethlehem Steel Corporation
1615:Sold for scrap, 8 May 1972
1588:Sunk as target, 3 May 1973
1500:Bethlehem Steel Corporation
1222:Sold for scrap, 8 May 1972
1174:Bethlehem Steel Corporation
1115:, 26 March 1943. Also, USS
1056:Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
996:, supporting operations in
903:were designed and built by
757:s' were flat-sided and the
716:Bureau of Steam Engineering
362:37.5 knots (69.5 km/h)
4490:
2184:Artigliere-class destroyer
2181:
2102:Republic of China (Taiwan)
1330:Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
1098:Presidential Unit Citation
561:s" (also known as "repeat
486: 5 × 21 in (533 mm)
4425:
4387:Motor torpedo boat tender
3155:
3129:
2674:. London: Ian Allan Ltd.
2564:Quest for Sunken Warships
2240:Livermore class destroyer
2227:struck in 1971, scrapped
2212:
2207:
2202:
2199:
2196:
2193:
2190:
2171:struck in 1974, scrapped
2155:
2150:
2146:struck in 1975, scrapped
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1733:San Francisco, California
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1366:San Francisco, California
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1058:on 13 November 1942; USS
1008:until transferred to the
648:Chief of Naval Operations
248:
236:4 (1 returned to service)
39:
23:
2749:16 November 2013 at the
2486:19 February 2009 at the
2300:Class at Destroyers.org"
4464:Benson-class destroyers
4432:Completed after the war
3263:Light aircraft carriers
2550:at DestroyerHistory.org
2398:class at Destroyers.org
1631:Bethlehem Staten Island
1433:Bethlehem Staten Island
1111:for her service in the
923:(AA)), controlled by a
832:In some references the
730:was completed prior to
619:William Shepherd Benson
249:General characteristics
4417:Underway replenishment
3059:Republic of China Navy
2518:DANFS, various entries
1924:Bethlehem Shipbuilding
1109:Navy Unit Commendation
986:attack on Pearl Harbor
859:were ordered instead.
644:Philadelphia Navy Yard
581:s (more correctly the
497:depth charge throwers,
481:Oerlikon 20 mm cannons
152:Republic of China Navy
2593:Westport, Connecticut
2536:Friedman, pp. 107–108
2047:Quincy, Massachusetts
1928:San Pedro, California
1508:Quincy, Massachusetts
1182:Quincy, Massachusetts
881:standard displacement
726:, to the new design.
103:Puget Sound Navy Yard
4438:Single ship of class
4367:High-speed transport
1298:Charleston Navy Yard
324:Babcock & Wilcox
97:Charleston Navy Yard
2595:: Greenwood Press.
2384:, pp. 126–135.
2306:on 16 November 2013
2043:Fore River Shipyard
1561:, 13 November 1942
1504:Fore River Shipyard
1386:, 13 November 1942
1178:Fore River Shipyard
1133:
927:as in the previous
516:Ship data sources:
272:2474 tons full load
269:1620 tons standard,
2828:United States Navy
2394:Archived notes on
1942:12 September 1942
1851:18 September 1942
1609:12 September 1942
1272:17 September 1940
1242:19 September 1938
1216:18 September 1940
1127:
982:Neutrality Patrols
919:(anti-surface and
855:. In June 1940, 8
607:Neutrality Patrols
432:0.50 in. (12.7 mm)
390:processing systems
126:United States Navy
4469:Destroyer classes
4451:
4450:
3813:Destroyer escorts
3208:Aircraft carriers
3168:
3167:
2872:Charles F. Hughes
2812:-class destroyers
2760:(DD-421) and USS
2735:-class destroyers
2723:-class destroyers
2473:(DD-421) and USS
2231:
2230:
2175:
2174:
2168:26 February 1954
2143:26 February 1954
2094:
2093:
2084:13 February 1943
2017:19 December 1942
2014:2 September 1942
1993:21 November 1942
1878:18 November 1942
1767:12 February 1942
1646:15 February 1942
1576:31 December 1941
1515:31 December 1941
1475:19 December 1941
1448:19 November 1941
1445:11 December 1940
1409:21 November 1950
1404:29 November 1941
1340:6 September 1940
1321:Charles F. Hughes
1308:6 September 1940
1305:14 December 1939
1189:15 November 1939
1064:Mediterranean Sea
1054:were lost at the
917:dual purpose guns
781:-class destroyers
770:Battle of Britain
680:, to be built at
528:
527:
383:208 (276 wartime)
173:Succeeded by
4481:
4412:Submarine tender
4357:Destroyer tender
4332:Floating drydock
3334:Commencement Bay
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2647:
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2611:Friedman, Norman
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2498:Friedman, p. 107
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2382:Silverstone 1965
2379:
2373:
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2338:
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2316:
2315:
2313:
2311:
2302:. Archived from
2292:
2286:
2278:
2188:
2106:
2081:9 November 1942
2057:15 January 1943
2020:2 February 1946
1996:4 February 1946
1969:2 February 1946
1966:24 October 1942
1902:17 October 1942
1881:1 February 1946
1827:1 February 1946
1740:15 January 1942
1710:31 January 1947
1612:31 January 1947
1603:31 January 1942
1542:31 January 1942
1521:1 February 1946
1472:29 January 1941
1414:14 January 1951
1373:30 October 1941
1370:13 January 1941
1311:6 February 1947
1282:, 20 April 1944
1269:30 October 1939
1245:20 October 1939
1238:Boston Navy Yard
1134:
1132:destroyer class
984:, and after the
964:armament of two
761:es' were round.
652:Washington, D.C.
519:Destroyers.org,
439:21-inch (533 mm)
150:
148:
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137:
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91:Boston Navy Yard
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2308:. Retrieved
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2297:
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2197:Former name
2163:
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2115:Former name
2097:Other Navies
2069:
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1987:29 May 1941
1978:
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1914:
1890:
1875:4 June 1942
1863:
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1809:
1791:5 July 1941
1782:
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1701:9 June 1941
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1539:20 May 1941
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1337:16 May 1940
1320:
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1288:
1278:Sunk by the
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1204:
1186:16 May 1938
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1079:
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998:North Africa
979:
966:depth charge
946:
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933:torpedo tube
928:
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502:depth charge
474:40 mm Bofors
457:
452:depth charge
444:(2 × 5), 10
437: 10 ×
416:As designed:
415:
388:Sensors and
264:Displacement
198:
191:
177:
164:
139:Italian Navy
48:
31:
18:
4337:Repair dock
4205:Cargo ships
3950:Miantonomah
3506:Oregon City
3485:New Orleans
3471:Northampton
3345:Battleships
3299:Long Island
1936:1 May 1941
1905:3 May 1946
1848:8 May 1942
1512:1 May 1941
1481:2 May 1948
1107:received a
1096:received a
1086:Decorations
897:superheated
887:Engineering
809:, a repeat
686:superheated
668:fiscal year
597:class. The
551:fiscal year
500: 2 ×
479: 7 ×
472: 4 ×
462: 4 ×
450: 2 ×
430: 6 ×
420: 5 ×
160:Preceded by
4458:Categories
4382:Net laying
4327:Ammunition
4058:Submarines
3920:Minelayers
3674:Destroyers
3607:Sacramento
3513:Des Moines
3382:New Mexico
3327:Casablanca
3115:Artigliere
2977:Gansevoort
2310:9 November
2261:References
2214:Artigliere
2194:Ship name
2112:Ship name
1810:Gansevoort
1554:Amatsukaze
1146:Laid down
941:quadruple
829:armament.
825:and light
764:After the
673:Fore River
642:, and the
539:destroyers
380:Complement
349:Propulsion
199:Artigliere
186:Subclasses
66:Fore River
4444:Cancelled
4266:Aldebaran
4231:Andromeda
4195:T3 tanker
4190:T2 tanker
4185:T1 tanker
4082:Barracuda
4047:Admirable
3978:Weehawken
3943:Monadnock
3877:Asheville
3614:Asheville
3575:Worcester
3554:Cleveland
3499:Baltimore
3464:Pensacola
3389:Tennessee
3217:Lexington
3120:Woodworth
3040:Ordronaux
3026:McLanahan
3019:MacKenzie
2984:Gillespie
2893:Farenholt
2886:Woodworth
2220:Woodworth
2200:Acquired
2118:Acquired
2070:Ordronaux
2006:McLanahan
1979:MacKenzie
1837:Gillespie
1424:Farenholt
1393:Woodworth
1280:Luftwaffe
1149:Launched
1140:Hull no.
1018:Aleutians
853:Fletchers
732:Livermore
712:Livermore
699:Livermore
637:USS
630:USS
623:USS
591:Livermore
579:Livermore
559:Livermore
543:U.S. Navy
446:torpedoes
396:Mk37 GFCS
258:Destroyer
225:Completed
112:Operators
78:San Pedro
61:Bethlehem
4372:Hospital
4342:Barracks
4294:Denebola
4238:Arcturus
4145:Mackerel
4117:Porpoise
4110:Cachalot
4089:Argonaut
3985:Camanche
3850:Rudderow
3781:Fletcher
3711:Farragut
3690:Caldwell
3621:Plymouth
3591:Gunboats
3540:Brooklyn
3478:Portland
3396:Colorado
3361:New York
3320:Sangamon
3231:Yorktown
3080:Han Yang
3005:Kendrick
2956:Caldwell
2928:Champlin
2907:Bancroft
2858:Lansdale
2747:Archived
2613:(2004).
2484:Archived
2234:See also
2191:Pennant
2158:Han Yang
2109:Pennant
1915:Kendrick
1720:Caldwell
1639:New York
1595:Champlin
1551:Sunk by
1491:Bancroft
1441:New York
1382:Sunk in
1261:Lansdale
1143:Builder
1076:Bulkoil
1060:Lansdale
990:Atlantic
954:Atlantic
948:kamikaze
911:Armament
779:Fletcher
632:Missouri
613:Namesake
490:(1 × 5),
410:Armament
402:SC radar
352:2 shafts
56:Builders
4347:Collier
4280:Acubens
4259:Alstede
4252:Tolland
4245:Artemis
4224:Haskell
4218:Victory
4213:Liberty
4177:Tankers
4103:Dolphin
4096:Narwhal
4012:Lapwing
3910:PT boat
3829:Buckley
3802:Gearing
3774:Gleaves
3732:Gridley
3704:Clemson
3683:Sampson
3600:Dubuque
3547:Atlanta
3492:Wichita
3424:Montana
3354:Wyoming
3306:Charger
3145:Gleaves
3068:Lo Yang
2970:Frazier
2963:Coghlan
2851:Madison
2721:Gleaves
2396:Gleaves
2133:Lo Yang
2075:DD-617
2035:DD-616
2011:DD-615
1984:DD-614
1960:DD-613
1920:DD-612
1896:DD-611
1869:DD-610
1842:DD-609
1815:DD-608
1788:DD-607
1783:Frazier
1761:DD-606
1756:Coghlan
1725:DD-605
1698:DD-604
1684:Bulkoil
1667:DD-603
1627:DD-602
1600:DD-601
1573:DD-600
1536:DD-599
1496:DD-598
1469:DD-492
1429:DD-491
1398:DD-460
1358:DD-459
1326:DD-428
1294:DD-427
1266:DD-426
1234:DD-425
1229:Madison
1210:DD-422
1170:DD-421
1010:Pacific
976:Service
958:Pacific
857:Gleaves
844:class.
838:Gleaves
819:Gleaves
811:Gleaves
806:Bristol
801:Bristol
797:Gleaves
789:Gleaves
759:Gleaves
751:Gleaves
742:class.
740:Gleaves
728:Gleaves
724:Niblack
720:Gleaves
706:as the
690:gearing
603:Gleaves
583:Gleaves
567:Bristol
563:Gleaves
541:of the
327:boilers
241:Retired
220:1940–51
212:1938–43
192:Bristol
178:Gleaves
4402:Repair
4392:Reefer
4301:Hyades
4287:Arctic
4138:Tambor
4124:Salmon
3964:Keokuk
3957:Terror
3936:Wassuc
3929:Oglala
3904:Action
3884:Tacoma
3843:Edsall
3836:Cannon
3822:Evarts
3767:Benson
3753:Benham
3746:Somers
3739:Bagley
3718:Porter
3697:Wickes
3581:CL-154
3568:Juneau
3444:Alaska
3368:Nevada
3279:Saipan
3252:Midway
3224:Ranger
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2942:Murphy
2914:Barton
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2879:Laffey
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1072:tanker
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1037:Losses
1031:Taiwan
1004:, and
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893:Benson
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454:tracks
334:geared
279:Length
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4397:Oiler
4362:Depot
4308:Mizar
4273:Adria
4166:Tench
4159:Balao
4131:Sargo
4033:Eagle
4019:Raven
3992:Chimo
3971:Salem
3725:Mahan
3663:PGM-9
3656:PGM-1
3642:Vixen
3561:Fargo
3533:Omaha
3313:Bogue
3245:Essex
3147:class
3138:class
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2935:Meade
2921:Boyle
2224:1951
2209:D 553
2203:Fate
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1137:Name
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535:class
511:Notes
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434:guns,
427:guns,
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357:Speed
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3760:Sims
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3238:Wasp
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