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Kong. From 9 June to 4 July, the ship operated out of
Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on the Taiwan Strait patrol. Alfred A. Cunningham. then steamed to the Sea of Japan for Operation "Crossed Tee", a joint operation with ships of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force. Then, following stops at Hakodate and Yokosuka, Japan, the destroyer arrived back in Long Beach on 11 August for leave, upkeep, and local operations. On 15 November, she entered the Long Beach Naval Shipyard for an overhaul.
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operations with the
Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force and made port calls at Kure, Kobe, and Sasebo, before returning to Yokosuka on 31 October. She got underway again on 3 November for patrol duty in the Strait of Tsushima and, after completing this task on 14 November, sailed via Hong Kong to Subic Bay. On 2 December, the ship participated in a weapons demonstration, then began her voyage back to the United States, arriving at Long Beach on 21 December.
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to assist in recovering downed aviators. In
February, the ship was assigned to Operation "Sea Dragon", a logistics interdiction effort in the coastal waters of North Vietnam, and continued this duty into April. Another stint of service in the Taiwan Strait followed, lasting from 6 to 12 April. On the
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proceeded to Pearl Harbor where she arrived on 23 May. The force remained in
Hawaiian waters conducting ASW exercises until their departure on 5 July. The destroyer reached Kobe, Japan, on 16 July and began an upkeep period. She next sailed for ASW operations in the area off Okinawa, conducting these
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The destroyer began 1968 with refresher training in San Diego and then was deployed once more to southeast Asian waters. She repeated her former pattern of plane guard and search and rescue operations off the
Vietnamese coast. On 23 October, the ship set course for home, made fueling stops at Midway
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alternated periods at sea with upkeep in her home port. On 7 June, she departed the west coast for a six-month WestPac cruise. Upon her arrival at Pearl Harbor on 13 June, the destroyer conducted ASW operations off Oahu before proceeding on to
Yokosuka. In August, the destroyer took part in combined
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and other warships. During the cruise, she visited Hong Kong; Subic Bay; and
Buckner Bay, Okinawa, before arriving back at Long Beach on 21 July. In early September, she entered the Long Beach Naval Shipyard for overhaul. She left drydock in early December and spent the holidays in leave and upkeep.
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At that point, at least three enemy guns opened fire on the ship. The first salvo was a direct hit, on the main deck, starboard side; several pieces of shrapnel penetrated the shield of mount 51 and wounded three of the mount's crew. Two air bursts followed in quick succession, one on either side of
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on "Yankee
Station" and remained on this assignment until 21 February when the ship paid a brief visit to Kaohsiung. The destroyer sailed on 21 March to return to Long Beach. Upon her arrival on 9 April, she began a leave and upkeep period and then resumed operations in the southern California area
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For the next seven months, she held numerous training operations and availability periods but was underway west again on 4 November, bound for Oahu on the first leg of her deployment. Once in
Hawaiian waters, the destroyer held exercises with combined American and Canadian forces and then continued
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again sailed for the Far East in March 1952. As before, she steamed with the fast carrier task force off Korea and performed shore bombardment missions. On 19 September, the destroyer was operating in Task
Element 95.22 (the "Songjin Element") to prevent the movement of trains along the railroad at
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again patrolled off the Vietnamese coast and provided naval gunfire support in the area of Quang Ngai, South Vietnam. The final weeks of her patrol were spent on radar picket station south of Hainan Island. After a brief respite at Yokosuka, the ship sailed back to the United States, reaching Long
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sailed north with Carrier Division 19 on a goodwill and training cruise to Seattle, and the Alaskan ports of Skagway and Dutch Harbor. After a month back at Long Beach, the destroyer got underway for Pearl Harbor and several weeks of ASW operations. She returned to Long Beach in December for leave
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assisted in Exercise "Granite Creek." After a visit to Hong Kong, she returned to Yokosuka for an availability to prepare for the voyage home where she arrived on 27 August. The ship spent the rest of the year participating in gunnery exercises, ASW exercises, and acting as a school ship for Fleet
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remained in the Far East, operating off the coast of China between the Yellow Sea and the South China Sea. She performed escort services and served on an antismuggling patrol between Korea and Japan. The destroyer returned to the United States on 28 March 1946, went into reserve at San Diego on 12
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attack on what she evaluated as a "good" submarine contact, but with negative results. Shortly after arriving at Okinawa on 29 June, she served on radar picket duty off the island's southwest coast. From 1 July until the end of hostilities she served on patrol, escort, and screening duty in waters
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operated locally until sailing for the Far East on 23 March. Soon after leaving Hawaii, the destroyer took part in Operation "Crazy Horse", off the coast of Okinawa. On 7 April, the ship began a week of upkeep in Yokosuka. Other ports of call during this deployment included Kure, Sasebo, and Hong
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Although mount 53 had reported a fire on the starboard K-guns, the blast from the guns of that mount and the nearby 3-inch mount, 34, prevented a repair party from approaching the blaze from that angle. Men from another damage control party got to the fire and battled the blaze, while as the ship
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joined TF 77 for patrol and surveillance duties off the coast of North Vietnam and in the Gulf of Tonkin. Following a week of recreation in Hong Kong, the destroyer got underway on 10 November to steam to Kaohsiung, and operated out of that port on patrol in the Taiwan Strait. On 5 December, she
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Antisubmarine exercises were her first assignment of 1956 before she proceeded, via Subic Bay, to join the Taiwan Strait patrol for a fortnight. Then the destroyer visited Hong Kong and stopped briefly in Yokosuka for repairs before sailing for home. After arriving at Long Beach on 31 March, she
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until 29 August, when the ship entered Subic Bay. Except for two brief visits to Hong Kong, she remained in the Subic Bay area until 3 December, when she sailed for Yokosuka. After a brief upkeep period, the ship left on a return voyage to the west coast, arriving at Long Beach on 18 December.
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began an intensive one-month period of preparations for deployment. The destroyer left Long Beach in early October and sailed to Pearl Harbor for refueling; she then conducted port calls at Yokosuka, Buckner Bay, and Subic Bay. On 14 November, the destroyer stood out of Subic Bay for duty off
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sailed for another Far East tour. Following stops at Pearl Harbor; Pago Pago, American Samoa; and Wellington, New Zealand, the destroyer arrived at Hobart, Tasmania, on 7 February. There, the members of her crew were graciously entertained by officials of the Royal Hobart Regatta.
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arrived on station at 2130 and opened fire, conducting harassing and interdictory fire; her targets included railroad tracks, two grade crossings, a tunnel, and lights on the road leading south. After expending 90 rounds of 5-inch, the destroyer ceased fire at 0605 on the 19th.
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28th of that month, the destroyer sailed for home where she spent one and a half months preparing for an overhaul. She entered the Long Beach Naval Shipyard on 14 July and underwent extensive repairs and alterations. Upon completion of the yard work in November,
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fired on enemy workers she had seen in the vicinity. A little over an hour later, detecting the workers at a tunnel, the destroyer stood in toward the shoreline, turning slowly to starboard to take a northeasterly course to fire on the enemy at the tunnel mouth.
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Upon completion of this renewal effort on 15 March 1965, the ship departed Long Beach for seven weeks of refresher training in San Diego waters. Early in June, she embarked 30 midshipmen for a two-week training cruise in the Puget Sound area. On 12 August,
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She arrived at Long Beach on 12 May and devoted the next few months to air defense, hunter/killer operations, and shore bombardment exercises along the California coast. In December, the destroyer entered the Long Beach Naval Shipyard for an availability.
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departed the west coast on 11 October, bound for Japan. She made fuel stops at Pearl Harbor and Midway en route to Yokosuka. Upon completion of voyage repairs, the destroyer joined TF 77 for three weeks of duty, broken once by a port call at Kobe, Japan.
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Victor J. Leonard manhandled one burning depth charge over the side, performing this task at great personal risk while the fire on the K-guns was being brought under control. All three men were later recommended for the award of the Bronze Star.
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got underway for her 13th WestPac cruise. The ship stopped at Pearl Harbor for a two-week ASW operation held southwest of Molokai. A fortnight's upkeep at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard ensued before the destroyer continued on to Yokosuka.
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in May. She spent the early summer months in training exercises and a midshipman training cruise, sailing from Long Beach to San Francisco, Victoria (Canada), Pearl Harbor, and then back to Long Beach. On 7 August, slated for inactivation,
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took part in exercises near Chinhae, Korea, with ships of the Republic of Korea Navy (ROK). She then joined TF 77 in the South China Sea for plane-guard duty. This work was followed by another stint with the Taiwan Strait patrol.
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got underway for Guam, where she received two weeks of repair work. The destroyer then shifted to Yokosuka, arriving on 1 April. During the following months, the ship took part in numerous exercises, escorting and screening
787:, took part in STRIKEX 30–60. On 1 February, she became a unit of DesDiv 132 and was assigned to TG 14.7, a hunter/killer group. From 1 February to 7 May, the destroyer trained with that unit in the eastern Pacific.
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Immediately, one of the ship's 3-inch mounts opened up to return the shore battery's fire, expending both hoppers full (ten rounds); these rounds landed in the target area but did not slow the enemy's rate of fire.
580:, the officer of the deck, sounded the general alarm, ordered the rudder shifted to left full, rang up the port engine back emergency full, starboard engine ahead flank, in order to come left and open the range.
926:. The destroyer maintained a full schedule of exercises and availability periods until 1 July, when a shaft bearing casualty caused her to enter the Todd Shipyard at San Pedro, California, for repairs.
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got underway to escort Bremerton to Melbourne, Australia, where the ships participated in festivities surrounding the XVI Olympic Games. After 10 days in that port, the destroyer sailed for Yokosuka.
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On 1 April, she became a part of DesDiv 232 and spent April and May in availability at San Diego. Putting to sea in early June, she began a series of intensive ASW training exercises. In August,
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into 1955, and returned to Long Beach on 6 February. After a leave and upkeep period, she resumed operations off the California coast. On 11 May, the destroyer took part in Operation "WigWam."
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proceeded through the Tsushima Strait into the Sea of Japan for a joint ASW exercise with ships of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy before returning to Sasebo for the Christmas holidays.
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operated in the southern California area through the first five months of 1953 before getting underway on 13 June for another WestPac deployment. During her five months in the Far East,
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The destroyer held refresher training during the first three months of 1959, departed Long Beach on 28 March, and steamed to Yokosuka. On 15 April, she left that port in company with
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One shell penetrated into the forward fire room, destroying a forced-draft blower; shrapnel holed a nearby bulkhead. Another shell struck a depth charge on the forward
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joined TG 70.2 for maneuvers and division exercises and made two brief port visits to Manila. Next she operated with TF 72 as a part of a patrol in the Taiwan Strait.
660:(ASW) exercises with TG 96.7 and joined in operations near Taiwan with other ships of Destroyer Division (DesDiv) 131. She returned to Long Beach on 20 December 1953.
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that point by preventing clearance of the roadbed and repair during the day, and destroying trains at night. Patrolling some 6,000 yards off the beach at about 1340,
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began the year of 1970 with ASW and flight operations in Okinawan waters which were followed by a five-day visit to Hong Kong. On 17 January, she sailed to join
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was placed in reserve. Her name was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 1 February 1974. Utilized as a target for weapons tests off the coast of
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the bridge. Within two minutes time, the North Korean guns had registered four more direct hits and at least seven air bursts near the ship.
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for prospective destroyer crews. Here the ship introduced hundreds of trainees to life on board a destroyer, engaging in gunnery exercises,
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617:was able to continue her combat operations.
537:Returning to San Diego on 4 September 1951,
2781:Vietnam War destroyers of the United States
1108:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
360:by Mrs. Alfred A. Cunningham, the widow of
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995:Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
329:Construction and commissioning
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66:Bethlehem Mariners Harbor
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2071:Colombian National Navy
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284:2 Ă— depth charge tracks
248:5 in (130 mm)
140:General characteristics
70:Staten Island, New York
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691:continued her work as
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2149:Imperial Iranian Navy
1073:Vietnam Service Medal
1039:with six battle stars
891:underway, circa 1969.
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658:antisubmarine warfare
371:on 23 November 1944.
166:376 ft 6 in (114.8 m)
2553:Alfred A. Cunningham
2316:Robert K. Huntington
1681:Robert K. Huntington
1527:Alfred A. Cunningham
1153:Alfred A. Cunningham
1145:Alfred A. Cunningham
1137:Alfred A. Cunningham
1129:Alfred A. Cunningham
1037:Korean Service Medal
963:Alfred A. Cunningham
889:Alfred A. Cunningham
866:Alfred A. Cunningham
743:On 13 January 1958,
722:Alfred A. Cunningham
512:Alfred A. Cunningham
390:Alfred A. Cunningham
365:Alfred A. Cunningham
295:Alfred A. Cunningham
2362:Followed by (BRZ):
2353:Preceded by (BRZ):
1847:Rio Grande do Norte
1127:navsource.org: USS
967:Southern California
916:On 2 January 1969,
641:participated, with
574:Frederick F. Palmer
510:in late June 1950,
192:60,000 shp (45 MW);
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2333:Preceded by (US):
1135:hazegray.org: USS
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427:off Brown Shoals,
362:Lieutenant Colonel
356:on 3 August 1944,
311:United States Navy
182:15 ft 8 in (4.8 m)
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1317:Harlan R. Dickson
1240:Charles S. Sperry
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973:Honors and awards
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783:In January 1960,
727:In January 1957,
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352:Company. She was
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647:Boeing RB-50
642:
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618:
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604:
602:
586:
582:
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543:
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530:
524:
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511:
506:invasion of
504:North Korean
501:
490:
486:depth charge
477:
476:
474:on 26 June.
463:
461:
457: (AD-9)
454:
448:
445:Pearl Harbor
429:Delaware Bay
422:
416:
410:
389:
383:
380:World War II
369:commissioned
333:
332:
321:officer and
301:
294:
292:
291:
279:depth charge
195:2 propellers
155:Displacement
92:Commissioned
18:
2593:Berge Vanga
2573:Pool Fisher
2563:Aeolian Sky
2490:Zerstörer 1
2458:USCGC
2271:Hugh Purvis
1946:Hsiang Yang
1811:Mato Grosso
1799:Mato Grosso
1324:Hugh Purvis
1084:battle star
1082:earned one
999:battle star
829:Carole Cook
823:, starring
759:Ticonderoga
693:plane guard
527:plane guard
508:South Korea
468:Wake Island
281:projectors,
103:August 1949
2791:1944 ships
2760:Categories
2501:Air Sprite
2499:HMAS
2439:Betelgeuse
2428:Shipwrecks
1987:Haynsworth
1625:Aaron Ward
1261:Haynsworth
1090:References
1080:Cunningham
951:Cunningham
942:Cunningham
931:Cunningham
918:Cunningham
907:Cunningham
901:Bennington
896:Cunningham
874:Cunningham
853:Cunningham
844:Cunningham
836:Cunningham
825:Don Knotts
813:Cunningham
798:Cunningham
785:Cunningham
777:Cunningham
769:Shangri-La
753:Cunningham
745:Cunningham
734:Cunningham
729:Cunningham
709:Cunningham
704:Cunningham
689:Cunningham
677:Cunningham
673:Cunningham
669:Cunningham
639:Cunningham
629:Cunningham
625:Cunningham
619:Cunningham
615:Cunningham
605:Cunningham
571:Lieutenant
567:Cunningham
544:Cunningham
539:Cunningham
531:Cunningham
520:Cunningham
491:Cunningham
478:Cunningham
464:Cunningham
455:Black Hawk
449:Cunningham
417:Cunningham
400:area as a
233:Complement
187:Propulsion
158:2,200 tons
2699:USS
2670:Kurdistan
2551:USS
2530:USS
2092:Santander
1994:Huei Yang
1982:Yuen Yang
1958:Heng Yang
1773:Mansfield
1373:Mansfield
997:with one
715:1956–1965
643:Bremerton
634:Bremerton
453:USS
421:USS
358:sponsored
348:, by the
338:laid down
307:destroyer
250:/38 guns,
209:(63 km/h)
76:Laid down
2708:26 Dec:
2690:Wildrake
2677:19 Jul:
2667:15 Mar:
2657:21 Feb:
2636:20 Dec:
2626:14 Dec:
2599:Jayawang
2580:15 Nov:
2549:12 Oct:
2539:24 Sep:
2528:19 Jul:
2497:17 May:
2487:16 May:
2477:13 May:
2467:30 Mar:
2460:Cuyahoga
2456:29 Mar:
2446:19 Jan:
2336:Fletcher
2299:Carabobo
2238:De Haven
2130:Ingraham
2125:Miaoulis
2030:Nan Yang
1970:Hua Yang
1366:De Haven
1359:Meredith
1219:Ingraham
923:Oriskany
697:Yorktown
682:Yorktown
354:launched
346:New York
297:(DD-752)
264:AA guns,
257:AA guns,
241:Armament
124:Stricken
84:Launched
52:Namesake
2687:8 Aug:
2639:Ulysses
2616:6 Dec:
2606:1 Dec:
2570:6 Nov:
2560:4 Nov:
2521:Kairali
2518:3 Jul:
2508:3 Aug:
2436:8 Jan:
2345:Gearing
2233:Incheon
2184:Stormes
2172:Zellars
2097:Waldron
2051:Lofberg
2023:Taussig
2018:Lo Yang
2006:Po Yang
1999:English
1975:Bristol
1934:Lo Yang
1835:Alagoas
1823:Sergipe
1816:Compton
1765:Collett
1688:Bristol
1674:Stormes
1653:Zellars
1611:Lindsey
1576:Lofberg
1485:Taussig
1464:Drexler
1436:Shannon
1387:Collett
1352:O'Brien
1303:Gainard
1296:Compton
1254:Waldron
1233:English
936:Hancock
860:Vietnam
610:Charity
482:Okinawa
435:, then
423:Chicago
394:Norfolk
386:Bermuda
323:aviator
272:torpedo
223:@ 15 kn
62:Builder
33:History
2311:FalcĂłn
2304:Beatty
2287:
2254:
2221:Dae Gu
2209:Dae Gu
2200:
2179:Palang
2146:
2113:
2080:Caldas
2068:
2011:Maddox
1925:
1880:
1852:Strong
1790:
1715:
1660:Massey
1597:Henley
1569:Strong
1562:Putnam
1555:Beatty
1457:Tolman
1394:Maddox
1345:Laffey
1331:Barton
1226:Cooper
1100:
793:Hornet
589:Ensign
437:Panama
304:-class
274:tubes,
163:Length
2701:Ozark
2619:Malmi
2367:class
2347:class
2338:class
2266:Zafer
2211:class
2157:class
1951:Brush
1936:class
1864:Lowry
1801:class
1753:Borie
1736:SeguĂ
1726:class
1724:SeguĂ
1604:Lowry
1478:Brush
1450:Adams
1415:Purdy
1401:Hyman
1338:Walke
1310:Soley
1289:Borie
1212:Moale
565:With
556:K-gun
498:Korea
472:Leyte
441:canal
299:, an
267:10 Ă—
262:20 mm
260:11 Ă—
255:40 mm
253:12 Ă—
219:6500
214:Range
207:knots
202:Speed
179:Draft
2747:1980
2734:1978
2532:Tiru
2356:Pará
2314:(ex-
2302:(ex-
2269:(ex-
2236:(ex-
2224:(ex-
2182:(ex-
2170:(ex-
2167:Babr
2155:Babr
2128:(ex-
2095:(ex-
2083:(ex-
2033:(ex-
2021:(ex-
2009:(ex-
1997:(ex-
1985:(ex-
1973:(ex-
1961:(ex-
1949:(ex-
1907:(ex-
1895:(ex-
1862:(ex-
1850:(ex-
1840:Buck
1838:(ex-
1826:(ex-
1814:(ex-
1763:(ex-
1751:(ex-
1741:Hank
1739:(ex-
1618:Gwin
1590:Buck
1513:Shea
1471:Blue
1275:Hank
1247:Ault
1113:here
827:and
806:FRAM
695:for
578:USNR
367:and
336:was
319:USMC
317:, a
293:USS
277:6 Ă—
246:6 Ă—
171:Beam
132:Fate
236:336
205:34
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