37:
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131:
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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
707:. 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
951:
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
946:
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
1031:
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
962:
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
890:
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
956:
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-
1044:
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.
1089:
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
4484:
2260:
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862:(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.
3170:
2255:
1023:
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
971:
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
2711:
568:
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
1108:
729:
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,
3203:
36:
4127:
2404:
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3343:
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1569:
1394:
1123:
1033:
2726:
4474:
4247:
3308:
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1934:
88:
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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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class; this persisted in references until at least the 1960s. In some references both classes are combined and called the
564:
1938 (FY38) and laid down at
Bethlehem Steel, Quincy, Massachusetts, and three naval shipyards. The remaining 24 "repeat
3315:
3254:
3089:
406:
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3391:
3196:
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2479:
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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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3994:
3913:
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3433:
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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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82:
2421:"US Navy Shipbuilding Contracts in the Navy Department Library, Index to Volume 23 (July to December 1940)"
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113:
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3145:
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1238:
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815:
677:
s were originally envisioned as a single class of 24 ships, the first eight of which were ordered in
640:
174:
107:
4407:
4098:
3887:
3570:
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3501:
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1362:
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1188:
1112:
1101:
1059:
1052:
683:
334:
76:
906:
s were all completed with "M"-type boilers, 600 psi (4,100 kPa) steam (references vary)
4362:
3973:
3945:
3658:
2944:
2838:
1631:
784:
633:
553:
136:
4317:
4296:
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3021:
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2686:
2667:
2648:
2629:
2607:
1964:
1900:
1074:
992:
907:
780:
696:
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1938 (FY38). Six of these were designed by
Bethlehem Shipbuilding, to be built at Bethlehem's
617:
386:
6,500 nautical miles (12,000 km; 7,500 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
2556:
4422:
4367:
3823:
3637:
3218:
1743:
1376:
1248:
927:
662:
647:
477:
435:
101:
94:
910:
to 750 °F (399 °C), single-reduction gearing, and no cruising turbines. The main
4417:
4392:
4387:
4337:
3247:
2761:
2621:
2498:
1942:
1024:
915:
704:
692:
341:
620:
and brought the action to the enemy by participating in every major campaign of the war.
4357:
4329:
3878:
3300:
2986:
1819:
972:
833:
776:
688:
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es. The repeat ships were ordered with reduced torpedo and gun armament and increased
17:
4468:
4382:
4352:
4275:
4187:
3534:
3465:
3445:
3049:
2993:
2895:
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2219:
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1649:
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1447:
1402:
1082:
1004:
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911:
837:
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and at several government yards (as mandated by
Congress), and two were designed by
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149:
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2518:
2137:
2039:
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661:
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
560:-class destroyers were built in two groups. The first six were authorized in
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4205:
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4195:
4068:
3930:
3684:
3000:
2930:
1873:
1577:
1290:
1028:
549:
268:
2788:
699:
to 750 °F (399 °C), with cruising turbines and double-reduction
2853:
1214:
958:
810:
es were built by various other builders. These were initially called the
695:. All were to have 600 psi (4,100 kPa) steam (references vary)
412:
3920:
3601:
806:
s were built by several
Bethlehem yards, while an additional 48 repeat
787:
was envisioned. As not all facilities were equipped to produce the new
745:
and had a lower hull number, thus the class name is more correctly the
713:, would use the more complex machinery. So the class was known through
456:
337:
4106:
4092:
2434:
4 more
Gleaves from Federal Shipbuilding in 01/1941 contract No. 1732
1041:
1037:
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980:
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700:
344:
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2600:
Register of Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1775–1990: Major Combatants
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926:
The class was completed with four or five 5-inch (127 mm)
999:
and the US entry into World War II continued to serve in the
2570:
2568:
2755:
Tin Can Sailors @ Destroyers.org – Benson class destroyer
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The first six ships of the class began their careers on
794:
or because of other concerns, an additional 72 "repeat"
632:, a graduate of the Naval Academy in 1877. He commanded
1077:
on 20 April 1944. Additionally, the bow section of USS
2628:(Revised ed.). Annapolis: Naval Institute Press.
321: 17 ft 9 in (5.41 m) (full load)
2775:(DD-422) General Information Book with as-built data
2488:(DD-422) General Information Book with as-built data
942:
class. The introduction of two centerline quintuple
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3929:
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3822:
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3444:
3354:
3299:
3272:
3217:
3105:
3060:
2829:
2581:, 2007, 19 July 2007, Military Channel, 2-3am, MDT.
2261:
List of destroyer classes of the United States Navy
1209:Transferred to Republic of China, 26 February 1954
616:-class destroyers were the backbone of the pre-war
318: 11 ft 9 in (3.58 m) (normal),
2664:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947-1995
2645:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922-1946
882:class was designed as an improved version of the
3212:United States naval ship classes of World War II
983:depth charge throwers in 1941–42 on most ships.
779:in 1940, and before the outcome of the looming
2590:Destroyerhistory.org: Benson/Gleaves ship list
3197:
2804:
967:service, but as they were transferred to the
802:-class ships were ordered in FY41. 24 repeat
298:348 ft 2 in (106.12 m) overall
8:
4485:World War II destroyers of the United States
3171:List of destroyers of the United States Navy
2662:Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen (1995).
2626:US Destroyers: An Illustrated Design History
2256:List of destroyers of the United States Navy
2712:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
2392:
2379:
2377:
2375:
2373:
2371:
2369:
2344:
2342:
2340:
2338:
2336:
2334:
2332:
1111:for her role in the Battle of Guadalcanal.
628:The lead ship of the class was named after
3204:
3190:
3182:
2811:
2797:
2789:
2643:Gardiner, Robert; Chesneau, Roger (1980).
2448:
2446:
2444:
2442:
2440:
2198:
2116:
1137:
308: 36 ft 1 in (11.00 m)
2287:
2285:
2283:
2281:
764:classes was the shape of the stacks; the
756:The only external difference between the
2706:This article incorporates text from the
2461:page 669, "Replacement of Naval Vessels"
576:es") were also known at the time as the
2277:
954:1.1 in (28 mm) machine cannon
860:Budget for the United States Government
1693:Bow section sunk in collision with SS
979:tracks was augmented with four or six
556:built 1939–1943. The thirty 1,620-ton
31:
27:U.S. Navy ship class (built 1939–1943)
2538:Gardiner & Chumbley, pp. 206, 455
295:341 ft (103.9 m) waterline,
7:
2784:NavSource Destroyer Photo Index Page
2519:NavSource Destroyer Photo Index Page
2266:List of ship classes of World War II
1093:was not officially considered lost.
1081:was cut off in a collision with the
2425:(does not include government yards)
1428:Transferred to Italy, 11 June 1951
1325:Loaned to Taiwan, 26 February 1954
1036:in 1946–47; one was transferred to
376:33 knots (61.1 km/h) full load
2452:Gardiner and Chesneau, pp. 128–129
1740:Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
1373:Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
25:
2666:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
2647:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
1666:Sunk as target, 18 February 1973
1570:First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
1468:Sold for scrap, 22 November 1972
1395:First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
1124:Battle of the Komandorski Islands
588:s were usually combined with the
3107:
3062:
2831:
2699:
1983:Sold for scrap, 14 January 1975
1760:Sold for scrap, 4 November 1966
1495:Sunk as target, 4 November 1969
1265:Sunk as target, 14 October 1969
828:s was different from the repeat
353:50,000 shp (37,000 kW)
155:
142:
129:
35:
1814:Sold for scrap, 6 October 1972
936:Mark 37 Gun Fire Control System
2598:; Roberts, Stephen S. (1991).
2383:Bauer and Roberts, pp. 188–191
2101:Sold for scrap, 16 March 1973
1919:Sunk as target, 20 March 1969
1841:Sunk as target, 23 March 1972
1535:Sold for scrap, 16 March 1973
1357:Sunk as target, 26 March 1969
1073:was lost to air attack in the
1:
2683:U.S. Warships of World War II
2681:Silverstone, Paul H. (1965).
2348:Friedman, pp. 95–109, 470–471
2295:class at DestroyerHistory.org
1959:Sunk as target, 2 March 1968
1868:Sunk as target, 16 July 1973
1787:Sold for scrap, 12 June 1974
785:a rapid expansion of the Navy
657:. Benson was appointed first
533:Friedman, pp. 95–104, 470–471
2779:Destroyer History Foundation
2750:Destroyer History Foundation
2738:Destroyer History Foundation
2492:Destroyer History Foundation
2034:Sold for scrap, 1 June 1974
2010:Sunk as target, 1 June 1974
1895:Sunk as target, 1 June 1972
1724:Sold for scrap, 25 May 1973
1040:and two were transferred to
851:classes are combined as the
2074:Sold for scrap, 8 May 1972
2050:Bethlehem Steel Corporation
1626:Sold for scrap, 8 May 1972
1599:Sunk as target, 3 May 1973
1511:Bethlehem Steel Corporation
1233:Sold for scrap, 8 May 1972
1185:Bethlehem Steel Corporation
1126:, 26 March 1943. Also, USS
1067:Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
1007:, supporting operations in
914:were designed and built by
768:s' were flat-sided and the
727:Bureau of Steam Engineering
373:37.5 knots (69.5 km/h)
4501:
2195:Artigliere-class destroyer
2192:
2113:Republic of China (Taiwan)
1341:Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
1109:Presidential Unit Citation
572:s" (also known as "repeat
497: 5 × 21 in (533 mm)
4436:
4398:Motor torpedo boat tender
3166:
3140:
2685:. London: Ian Allan Ltd.
2575:Quest for Sunken Warships
2251:Livermore class destroyer
2238:struck in 1971, scrapped
2223:
2218:
2213:
2210:
2207:
2204:
2201:
2182:struck in 1974, scrapped
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2161:
2157:struck in 1975, scrapped
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1744:San Francisco, California
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1147:
1069:on 13 November 1942; USS
1019:until transferred to the
659:Chief of Naval Operations
259:
247:4 (1 returned to service)
50:
34:
2760:16 November 2013 at the
2497:19 February 2009 at the
2311:Class at Destroyers.org"
4475:Benson-class destroyers
4443:Completed after the war
3274:Light aircraft carriers
2561:at DestroyerHistory.org
2409:class at Destroyers.org
1642:Bethlehem Staten Island
1444:Bethlehem Staten Island
1122:for her service in the
934:(AA)), controlled by a
843:In some references the
741:was completed prior to
630:William Shepherd Benson
260:General characteristics
4428:Underway replenishment
3070:Republic of China Navy
2529:DANFS, various entries
1935:Bethlehem Shipbuilding
1120:Navy Unit Commendation
997:attack on Pearl Harbor
870:were ordered instead.
655:Philadelphia Navy Yard
592:s (more correctly the
508:depth charge throwers,
492:Oerlikon 20 mm cannons
163:Republic of China Navy
18:Benson class destroyer
2604:Westport, Connecticut
2547:Friedman, pp. 107–108
2058:Quincy, Massachusetts
1939:San Pedro, California
1519:Quincy, Massachusetts
1193:Quincy, Massachusetts
892:standard displacement
737:, to the new design.
114:Puget Sound Navy Yard
4449:Single ship of class
4378:High-speed transport
1309:Charleston Navy Yard
335:Babcock & Wilcox
108:Charleston Navy Yard
2606:: Greenwood Press.
2395:, pp. 126–135.
2317:on 16 November 2013
2054:Fore River Shipyard
1572:, 13 November 1942
1515:Fore River Shipyard
1397:, 13 November 1942
1189:Fore River Shipyard
1144:
938:as in the previous
527:Ship data sources:
283:2474 tons full load
280:1620 tons standard,
2839:United States Navy
2405:Archived notes on
1953:12 September 1942
1862:18 September 1942
1620:12 September 1942
1283:17 September 1940
1253:19 September 1938
1227:18 September 1940
1138:
993:Neutrality Patrols
930:(anti-surface and
866:. In June 1940, 8
618:Neutrality Patrols
443:0.50 in. (12.7 mm)
401:processing systems
137:United States Navy
4480:Destroyer classes
4462:
4461:
3824:Destroyer escorts
3219:Aircraft carriers
3179:
3178:
2883:Charles F. Hughes
2823:-class destroyers
2771:(DD-421) and USS
2746:-class destroyers
2734:-class destroyers
2484:(DD-421) and USS
2242:
2241:
2186:
2185:
2179:26 February 1954
2154:26 February 1954
2105:
2104:
2095:13 February 1943
2028:19 December 1942
2025:2 September 1942
2004:21 November 1942
1889:18 November 1942
1778:12 February 1942
1657:15 February 1942
1587:31 December 1941
1526:31 December 1941
1486:19 December 1941
1459:19 November 1941
1456:11 December 1940
1420:21 November 1950
1415:29 November 1941
1351:6 September 1940
1332:Charles F. Hughes
1319:6 September 1940
1316:14 December 1939
1200:15 November 1939
1075:Mediterranean Sea
1065:were lost at the
928:dual purpose guns
792:-class destroyers
781:Battle of Britain
691:, to be built at
539:
538:
394:208 (276 wartime)
184:Succeeded by
16:(Redirected from
4492:
4423:Submarine tender
4368:Destroyer tender
4343:Floating drydock
3345:Commencement Bay
3206:
3199:
3192:
3183:
3113:
3111:
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2834:
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2799:
2790:
2703:
2702:
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2658:
2639:
2622:Friedman, Norman
2617:
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2563:
2554:
2548:
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2509:Friedman, p. 107
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2396:
2393:Silverstone 1965
2390:
2384:
2381:
2364:
2355:
2349:
2346:
2327:
2326:
2324:
2322:
2313:. Archived from
2303:
2297:
2289:
2199:
2117:
2092:9 November 1942
2068:15 January 1943
2031:2 February 1946
2007:4 February 1946
1980:2 February 1946
1977:24 October 1942
1913:17 October 1942
1892:1 February 1946
1838:1 February 1946
1751:15 January 1942
1721:31 January 1947
1623:31 January 1947
1614:31 January 1942
1553:31 January 1942
1532:1 February 1946
1483:29 January 1941
1425:14 January 1951
1384:30 October 1941
1381:13 January 1941
1322:6 February 1947
1293:, 20 April 1944
1280:30 October 1939
1256:20 October 1939
1249:Boston Navy Yard
1145:
1143:destroyer class
995:, and after the
975:armament of two
772:es' were round.
663:Washington, D.C.
530:Destroyers.org,
450:21-inch (533 mm)
161:
159:
158:
148:
146:
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102:Boston Navy Yard
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2208:Former name
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2126:Former name
2108:Other Navies
2080:
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2016:
1998:29 May 1941
1989:
1965:
1925:
1901:
1886:4 June 1942
1874:
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1820:
1802:5 July 1941
1793:
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1715:12 May 1942
1712:9 June 1941
1703:
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1681:19 May 1941
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1550:20 May 1941
1541:
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1489:11 May 1942
1474:
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1348:16 May 1940
1331:
1313:16 May 1938
1299:
1289:Sunk by the
1271:
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1197:16 May 1938
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1103:
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1009:North Africa
990:
977:depth charge
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944:torpedo tube
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513:depth charge
485:40 mm Bofors
468:
463:depth charge
455:(2 × 5), 10
448: 10 ×
427:As designed:
426:
399:Sensors and
275:Displacement
209:
202:
188:
175:
150:Italian Navy
59:
42:
29:
4348:Repair dock
4216:Cargo ships
3961:Miantonomah
3517:Oregon City
3496:New Orleans
3482:Northampton
3356:Battleships
3310:Long Island
1947:1 May 1941
1916:3 May 1946
1859:8 May 1942
1523:1 May 1941
1492:2 May 1948
1118:received a
1107:received a
1097:Decorations
908:superheated
898:Engineering
820:, a repeat
697:superheated
679:fiscal year
608:class. The
562:fiscal year
511: 2 ×
490: 7 ×
483: 4 ×
473: 4 ×
461: 2 ×
441: 6 ×
431: 5 ×
171:Preceded by
4469:Categories
4393:Net laying
4338:Ammunition
4069:Submarines
3931:Minelayers
3685:Destroyers
3618:Sacramento
3524:Des Moines
3393:New Mexico
3338:Casablanca
3126:Artigliere
2988:Gansevoort
2321:9 November
2272:References
2225:Artigliere
2205:Ship name
2123:Ship name
1821:Gansevoort
1565:Amatsukaze
1157:Laid down
952:quadruple
840:armament.
836:and light
775:After the
684:Fore River
653:, and the
550:destroyers
391:Complement
360:Propulsion
210:Artigliere
197:Subclasses
77:Fore River
4455:Cancelled
4277:Aldebaran
4242:Andromeda
4206:T3 tanker
4201:T2 tanker
4196:T1 tanker
4093:Barracuda
4058:Admirable
3989:Weehawken
3954:Monadnock
3888:Asheville
3625:Asheville
3586:Worcester
3565:Cleveland
3510:Baltimore
3475:Pensacola
3400:Tennessee
3228:Lexington
3131:Woodworth
3051:Ordronaux
3037:McLanahan
3030:MacKenzie
2995:Gillespie
2904:Farenholt
2897:Woodworth
2231:Woodworth
2211:Acquired
2129:Acquired
2081:Ordronaux
2017:McLanahan
1990:MacKenzie
1848:Gillespie
1435:Farenholt
1404:Woodworth
1291:Luftwaffe
1160:Launched
1151:Hull no.
1029:Aleutians
864:Fletchers
743:Livermore
723:Livermore
710:Livermore
648:USS
641:USS
634:USS
602:Livermore
590:Livermore
570:Livermore
554:U.S. Navy
457:torpedoes
407:Mk37 GFCS
269:Destroyer
236:Completed
123:Operators
89:San Pedro
72:Bethlehem
4383:Hospital
4353:Barracks
4305:Denebola
4249:Arcturus
4156:Mackerel
4128:Porpoise
4121:Cachalot
4100:Argonaut
3996:Camanche
3861:Rudderow
3792:Fletcher
3722:Farragut
3701:Caldwell
3632:Plymouth
3602:Gunboats
3551:Brooklyn
3489:Portland
3407:Colorado
3372:New York
3331:Sangamon
3242:Yorktown
3091:Han Yang
3016:Kendrick
2967:Caldwell
2939:Champlin
2918:Bancroft
2869:Lansdale
2758:Archived
2624:(2004).
2495:Archived
2245:See also
2202:Pennant
2169:Han Yang
2120:Pennant
1926:Kendrick
1731:Caldwell
1650:New York
1606:Champlin
1562:Sunk by
1502:Bancroft
1452:New York
1393:Sunk in
1272:Lansdale
1154:Builder
1087:Bulkoil
1071:Lansdale
1001:Atlantic
965:Atlantic
959:kamikaze
922:Armament
790:Fletcher
643:Missouri
624:Namesake
501:(1 × 5),
421:Armament
413:SC radar
363:2 shafts
67:Builders
4358:Collier
4291:Acubens
4270:Alstede
4263:Tolland
4256:Artemis
4235:Haskell
4229:Victory
4224:Liberty
4188:Tankers
4114:Dolphin
4107:Narwhal
4023:Lapwing
3921:PT boat
3840:Buckley
3813:Gearing
3785:Gleaves
3743:Gridley
3715:Clemson
3694:Sampson
3611:Dubuque
3558:Atlanta
3503:Wichita
3435:Montana
3365:Wyoming
3317:Charger
3156:Gleaves
3079:Lo Yang
2981:Frazier
2974:Coghlan
2862:Madison
2732:Gleaves
2407:Gleaves
2144:Lo Yang
2086:DD-617
2046:DD-616
2022:DD-615
1995:DD-614
1971:DD-613
1931:DD-612
1907:DD-611
1880:DD-610
1853:DD-609
1826:DD-608
1799:DD-607
1794:Frazier
1772:DD-606
1767:Coghlan
1736:DD-605
1709:DD-604
1695:Bulkoil
1678:DD-603
1638:DD-602
1611:DD-601
1584:DD-600
1547:DD-599
1507:DD-598
1480:DD-492
1440:DD-491
1409:DD-460
1369:DD-459
1337:DD-428
1305:DD-427
1277:DD-426
1245:DD-425
1240:Madison
1221:DD-422
1181:DD-421
1021:Pacific
987:Service
969:Pacific
868:Gleaves
855:class.
849:Gleaves
830:Gleaves
822:Gleaves
817:Bristol
812:Bristol
808:Gleaves
800:Gleaves
770:Gleaves
762:Gleaves
753:class.
751:Gleaves
739:Gleaves
735:Niblack
731:Gleaves
717:as the
701:gearing
614:Gleaves
594:Gleaves
578:Bristol
574:Gleaves
552:of the
338:boilers
252:Retired
231:1940–51
223:1938–43
203:Bristol
189:Gleaves
4413:Repair
4403:Reefer
4312:Hyades
4298:Arctic
4149:Tambor
4135:Salmon
3975:Keokuk
3968:Terror
3947:Wassuc
3940:Oglala
3915:Action
3895:Tacoma
3854:Edsall
3847:Cannon
3833:Evarts
3778:Benson
3764:Benham
3757:Somers
3750:Bagley
3729:Porter
3708:Wickes
3592:CL-154
3579:Juneau
3455:Alaska
3379:Nevada
3290:Saipan
3263:Midway
3235:Ranger
3112:
3084:Benson
3067:
3044:Nields
2960:Parker
2953:Murphy
2925:Barton
2911:Bailey
2890:Laffey
2848:Benson
2836:
2821:Benson
2769:Benson
2744:Benson
2730:- and
2728:Benson
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2579:Murphy
2577:– USS
2559:Murphy
2482:Benson
2360:Benson
2309:Benson
2293:Benson
2150:Benson
2041:Nields
1704:Parker
1673:Murphy
1542:Barton
1475:Bailey
1364:Laffey
1176:Benson
1141:Benson
1115:Bailey
1104:Laffey
1091:Murphy
1083:tanker
1079:Murphy
1062:Barton
1055:Laffey
1048:Losses
1042:Taiwan
1015:, and
949:Benson
904:Benson
880:Benson
874:Design
853:Benson
845:Benson
826:Benson
804:Benson
798:- and
796:Benson
766:Benson
758:Benson
747:Benson
719:Benson
675:Benson
636:Albany
612:- and
610:Benson
606:Benson
598:Benson
586:Benson
566:Benson
558:Benson
544:Benson
515:tracks
465:tracks
345:geared
290:Length
160:
147:
134:
60:Benson
4408:Oiler
4373:Depot
4319:Mizar
4284:Adria
4177:Tench
4170:Balao
4142:Sargo
4044:Eagle
4030:Raven
4003:Chimo
3982:Salem
3736:Mahan
3674:PGM-9
3667:PGM-1
3653:Vixen
3572:Fargo
3544:Omaha
3324:Bogue
3256:Essex
3158:class
3149:class
3002:Hobby
2946:Meade
2932:Boyle
2235:1951
2220:D 553
2214:Fate
2189:Italy
2167:ROCS
2163:DD-15
2142:ROCS
2138:DD-14
2132:Fate
1875:Hobby
1633:Meade
1579:Boyle
1169:Fate
1148:Name
1038:Italy
1013:Italy
981:K-gun
887:class
546:class
522:Notes
506:K-gun
480:guns,
445:guns,
438:guns,
383:Range
368:Speed
313:Draft
220:Built
212:class
205:class
191:class
178:class
62:class
43:Meade
4163:Gato
4051:Hawk
3771:Sims
3660:Erie
3428:Iowa
3249:Wasp
3147:Sims
3129:(ex-
3094:(ex-
3082:(ex-
3023:Laub
3009:Kalk
2855:Mayo
2773:Mayo
2767:USS
2687:ISBN
2668:ISBN
2649:ISBN
2630:ISBN
2608:ISBN
2557:USS
2486:Mayo
2480:USS
2358:USS
2323:2015
2229:USS
2173:USS
2148:USS
1966:Laub
1902:Kalk
1216:Mayo
1113:USS
1102:USS
1060:USS
1058:and
1053:USS
1003:and
940:Sims
902:The
885:Sims
878:The
858:The
847:and
760:and
733:and
673:The
650:Utah
584:the
541:The
411:1 ×
340:, 2
305:Beam
265:Type
244:Lost
176:Sims
116:, WA
110:, SC
104:, MA
97:, CA
91:, CA
85:, NY
79:, MA
56:Name
41:USS
4037:Auk
2777:at
2748:at
2736:at
2490:at
1085:SS
1027:or
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1937:,
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