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the main armament was replaced by five dual-purpose guns in two twin and one single mount. Later in these two, the torpedo armament was eliminated along with two K-guns and one depth charge rack to maximize the number of 40 mm guns at 14, placed in two quad mounts and three twin mounts.
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1417:US Destroyers: An Illustrated Design History
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1474:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
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1543:"Goldplater" destroyers
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1058:Sold for scrap 1947
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2005:New Orleans
1991:Northampton
1865:Battleships
1819:Long Island
902:Free French
852:New Ireland
801:conducting
685:economizers
681:superheated
659:Engineering
564:in August.
524:and in the
424:superheated
353:stern racks
93:Preceded by
2978:Categories
2902:Net laying
2847:Ammunition
2578:Submarines
2440:Minelayers
2194:Destroyers
2127:Sacramento
2033:Des Moines
1902:New Mexico
1847:Casablanca
1619:Warrington
1532:Warrington
1340:Warrington
1201:References
1085:Lost in a
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1010:Laid down
969:Warrington
856:New Guinea
820:Warrington
610:New Mexico
606:battleship
566:Warrington
522:New Guinea
498:Warrington
381:destroyers
272:Complement
248:Propulsion
2964:Cancelled
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2751:Andromeda
2715:T3 tanker
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2567:Admirable
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2134:Asheville
2095:Worcester
2074:Cleveland
2019:Baltimore
1984:Pensacola
1909:Tennessee
1737:Lexington
1206:Citations
1087:hurricane
1013:Launched
1004:Hull no.
947:struck a
907:Richelieu
904:warships
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725:Like the
716:USS
584:The five
570:hurricane
494:Caribbean
433:Like the
345:torpedoes
336:3 × quad
333:(12.7 mm)
323:2 × quad
317:4 × twin
313:As built:
294:Mk35 GFCS
168:Destroyer
135:Completed
130:1937–1945
122:1935–1939
75:Operators
2892:Hospital
2862:Barracks
2814:Denebola
2758:Arcturus
2665:Mackerel
2637:Porpoise
2630:Cachalot
2609:Argonaut
2505:Camanche
2370:Rudderow
2301:Fletcher
2231:Farragut
2210:Caldwell
2141:Plymouth
2111:Gunboats
2060:Brooklyn
1998:Portland
1916:Colorado
1881:New York
1840:Sangamon
1751:Yorktown
1530:and USS
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1186:See also
1007:Builder
931:, which
913:Montcalm
890:Bathurst
809:and the
795:Atlantic
749:and two
707:Armament
671:s, four
540:, which
512:and the
449:and two
307:Armament
299:SC radar
251:2 shafts
56:Builders
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2800:Acubens
2779:Alstede
2772:Tolland
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2430:PT boat
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2322:Gearing
2294:Gleaves
2252:Gridley
2224:Clemson
2203:Sampson
2120:Dubuque
2067:Atlanta
2012:Wichita
1944:Montana
1874:Wyoming
1826:Charger
1626:Sampson
1380:Sources
1286:30 June
1164:DD-396
1137:DD-395
1105:DD-394
1100:Sampson
1091:Bahamas
1070:DD-383
1034:DD-381
973:Bahamas
922:Senegal
880:) near
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824:Sampson
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729:s, the
697:gearing
653:caliber
632:Gridley
602:boilers
574:Bahamas
572:in the
502:Sampson
459:Somers'
457:s, the
412:boilers
151:Retired
34:in 1944
2922:Repair
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2821:Hyades
2807:Arctic
2658:Tambor
2644:Salmon
2484:Keokuk
2477:Terror
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2449:Oglala
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1964:Alaska
1888:Nevada
1799:Saipan
1772:Midway
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1656:Bagley
1640:Jouett
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