List of Fletcher-class destroyers

List of Fletcher-class destroyers and their dispositions. There were 175 of them built during World War II.[1]

Ships in class

Ships of the Fletcher destroyer class
Name Hull no. Builder Laid down Launched Commissioned / Recommissioned Decommissioned Fate
Fletcher DD-445 Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey 2 October 1941 3 May 1942 30 June 1942 15 January 1947 Sold for scrap, 22 February 1972[2]
3 October 1949[3] 1 October 1969
Radford DD-446 2 October 1941 3 May 1942 22 July 1942 17 January 1946 Sold for scrap October 1970
17 October 1949 10 November 1969[4]
Jenkins DD-447 27 November 1941 21 June 1942 31 July 1942 1 May 1946 Sold for scrap, 17 February 1971[5]
2 November 1951 2 July 1969
La Vallette DD-448 27 November 1941 21 June 1942 12 August 1942 16 April 1946[6] Sold to Peru as parts donor, 26 July 1974 scrapped
Nicholas DD-449 Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine 3 March 1941 19 February 1942 4 June 1942 12 June 1946 Sold for scrap, October 1970
19 February 1951 30 January 1970
O'Bannon DD-450 3 March 1941 19 February 1942 26 June 1942 21 May 1946 Sold for scrap, 6 June 1970
19 February 1951 30 January 1970
Chevalier DD-451 30 April 1941[7] 11 April 1942 20 July 1942[8] Sunk, Naval Battle of Vella Lavella, 6 October 1943[8]
Saufley DD-465 Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey 27 January 1942 19 July 1942 29 August 1942 12 June 1946 Sunk as target, 20 February 1968
15 December 1949 29 January 1965
Waller DD-466 12 February 1942 15 August 1942 1 October 1942 10 June 1946 Sunk as target, 17 June 1970
5 July 1950 15 July 1969
Strong DD-467 Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine 30 April 1941[9] 17 May 1942 7 August 1942[9] Sunk, 5 July 1943[9]
Taylor DD-468 28 August 1941 7 June 1942 28 August 1942 31 May 1946 Transferred to Italy, 2 July 1969
3 December 1951 3 June 1969
De Haven DD-469 27 September 1941[10] 28 June 1942 21 September 1942[11] Sunk, 1 February 1943[11]
Bache DD-470 Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Staten Island, New York 19 November 1941[12] 7 July 1942 14 November 1942[12] 4 February 1946[12] Wrecked, 6 February 1968[12]
1 October 1951[12] 1 March 1968[12]
Beale DD-471 19 December 1941 24 August 1942 23 December 1942 11 April 1946 Sunk as target, 24 June 1969
1 November 1951 30 September 1968
Guest DD-472 Boston Navy Yard 27 September 1941 20 February 1942 15 December 1942 4 June 1946 Transferred to Brazil, 5 June 1959
Bennett DD-473 10 December 1941 16 April 1942 9 February 1943 18 April 1946 Transferred to Brazil, 15 December 1959
Fullam DD-474 10 December 1941 16 April 1942 2 March 1943 15 January 1947 Sunk as target, 7 July 1962
Hudson DD-475 20 February 1942 3 June 1942 13 April 1943 31 May 1946 Sold for scrap, 27 November 1973
Hutchins DD-476 27 September 1941 20 February 1942 17 November 1942 30 November 1945 Sold for scrap, January 1948
Pringle DD-477 Charleston Navy Yard 31 July 1941 2 May 1942 15 September 1942 Sunk, 16 April 1945
Stanly DD-478 15 September 1941 May 2, 1942 15 October 1942 October 1946 Sold for scrap, 16 December 1971
Stevens DD-479 30 December 1941 24 June 1942 1 February 1943 2 July 1946 Sold for scrap, 27 November 1973
Halford DD-480 Puget Sound Naval Shipyard 3 June 1941 29 October 1942 10 April 1943 15 May 1946 Sold for scrap, 2 April 1970
Leutze DD-481 3 June 1941 29 October 1942 4 March 1944 6 December 1945 Sold for scrap, 17 June 1947
Watson DD-482 Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey Contract cancelled 7 January 1946[13]
Philip DD-498 7 May 1942[14] 13 October 1942 21 November 1942[14] 1 February 1946[15] Sank in a storm, 2 February 1972[15]
30 June 1950[14] 30 September 1968[14]
Renshaw DD-499 7 May 1942 13 October 1942 5 December 1942 February 1947 Sold for scrap, October 1970
June 1950 14 February 1970
Ringgold DD-500 25 June 1942 11 November 1942 30 December 1942 23 March 1946 Transferred to West German Navy, 14 July 1959
Schroeder DD-501 25 June 1942 11 November 1942 1 January 1943 29 April 1946 Sold for scrap, 1 January 1974
Sigsbee DD-502 22 July 1942 7 December 1942 23 January 1943 31 March 1947 Sold for scrap, 31 July 1975
Conway DD-507 Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine 5 November 1941 16 August 1942 9 October 1942 25 June 1946 Sunk as a target 26 June 1970
8 November 1950 15 November 1969
Cony DD-508 24 December 1941 16 August 1942 30 October 1942 18 June 1946 Sunk as a target, 20 March 1970
17 November 1949 2 July 1969
Converse DD-509 23 February 1942 30 August 1942 20 November 1942 23 April 1946 Transferred to Spain, 1 July 1959
Eaton DD-510 17 March 1942 20 September 1942 4 December 1942 21 June 1946 Sunk as target, 27 March 1970
11 December 1951 30 May 1969
Foote DD-511 14 April 1942 11 October 1942 22 December 1942 18 April 1946 Sold for scrap, 2 January 1974
Spence DD-512 18 May 1942[16] 27 October 1942 8 January 1943[16] Foundered, 18 December 1944[16]
Terry DD-513 8 June 1942 22 November 1942 26 January 1943 11 July 1947 Transferred to Peru 26 July 1974 for spare parts
Thatcher DD-514 20 June 1942[17] 6 December 1942 10 February 1943[17] 23 November 1945[17] Sold for scrap, 23 January 1948[17]
Anthony DD-515 17 August 1942 20 December 1942 26 February 1943 17 April 1946 Transferred to West Germany, 17 January 1958
Wadsworth DD-516 18 August 1942 10 January 1943 16 March 1943 18 April 1946 Transferred to West Germany, 6 October 1959
Walker DD-517 31 August 1942 31 January 1943 3 April 1943 31 May 1946 Sold to Italy, 2 July 1969
15 September 1950 2 July 1969
Brownson DD-518 Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Staten Island, New York 15 February 1942[18] 24 September 1942 3 February 1943[18] Sunk, 26 December 1943[18]
Daly DD-519 29 April 1942 24 October 1942 10 March 1943 18 April 1946 Sold for scrap, 22 April 1976
6 July 1951 2 May 1960
Isherwood DD-520 12 May 1942 24 November 1942 12 April 1943 1 February 1946 Loaned to Peru, 8 October 1961
5 April 1951 11 September 1961
Kimberly DD-521 27 July 1942 4 February 1943 22 May 1943 5 February 1947 Loaned to Taiwan, 1 June 1967
8 February 1951 15 January 1954
Luce DD-522 24 August 1942 6 March 1943 21 June 1943 Sunk, 4 May 1945
Abner Read DD-526 Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, San Francisco, California 30 October 1941 18 August 1942 5 February 1943 Sunk, 1 November 1944
Ammen DD-527 29 November 1941 17 September 1942 20 March 1943 15 April 1946 Sold for scrap, 20 April 1961
5 April 1951 15 September 1960
Mullany DD-528 15 January 1942 10 October 1942 23 April 1943 14 February 1946 Transferred to Taiwan, 6 October 1971
8 March 1951 6 October 1971
Bush DD-529 12 February 1942 27 October 1942 10 May 1943 Sunk, 6 April 1945
Trathen DD-530 17 March 1942 22 October 1942 28 May 1943 18 January 1946 Used as target hulk November 1973, scrapped
1 August 1951 11 May 1965
Hazelwood DD-531 11 April 1942 20 November 1942 18 June 1943 18 January 1946 Sold for scrap 14 April 1976
12 September 1951 19 March 1965
Heermann DD-532 8 May 1942 5 December 1942 6 July 1943 12 June 1946 Transferred to Argentina, 14 August 1961.
12 September 1951 20 December 1957
Hoel DD-533 4 June 1942 19 December 1942 19 July 1943 Sunk, Battle off Samar, 25 October 1944
McCord DD-534 17 March 1942 10 January 1943 19 August 1943 15 January 1947 Sold for scrap 2 January 1974
1 August 1951 9 June 1954
Miller DD-535 18 August 1942 15 February 1943 31 August 1943 19 December 1945 Sold for scrap, 31 July 1975
19 May 1951 30 June 1964
Owen DD-536 17 September 1942 21 March 1943 20 September 1943 10 December 1946 Sold for scrap, 27 November 1973
17 August 1951 27 May 1958
The Sullivans DD-537 10 October 1942 4 April 1943 30 September 1943 10 January 1946 Donated to Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, Buffalo, New York
6 July 1951 7 January 1965
Stephen Potter DD-538 27 October 1942 28 April 1943 21 October 1943 21 September 1945 Sold for scrap, 27 November 1973
29 March 1951 21 April 1958
Tingey DD-539 22 October 1942 28 May 1943 25 November 1943 March 1946 Sunk as target, May 1966
27 January 1951 30 November 1963
Twining DD-540 20 November 1942 11 July 1943 1 December 1943 14 June 1946 Sold to Taiwan, 16 August 1971
10 June 1950 1 July 1971
Yarnall DD-541 5 December 1942 25 July 1943 30 December 1943 15 January 1947 Loaned to Taiwan, 10 June 1968
28 February 1951 30 September 1958
Boyd DD-544 Bethlehem Steel Company, San Pedro, California, Terminal Island 2 April 1942 29 October 1942 8 May 1943 15 January 1947 Transferred to Turkey, 1 October 1969
24 November 1950 1 October 1969
Bradford DD-545 28 April 1942 12 December 1942 12 June 1943 11 July 1946 Transferred to Hellenic Navy, 27 September 1962
27 October 1950 28 September 1961
Brown DD-546 27 June 1942 21 February 1943 10 July 1943 1 August 1946 Transferred to Hellenic Navy, 27 September 1962
27 October 1950 9 February 1962
Cowell DD-547 7 September 1942 18 March 1943 23 August 1943 22 July 1946 Transferred to Argentina, 17 August 1971
21 September 1951 17 August 1971
Capps DD-550 Gulf Shipbuilding Corporation, Chickasaw, Alabama 12 June 1941 31 May 1942 23 June 1943 15 January 1947 Transferred to Spain, 15 May 1957
David W. Taylor DD-551 12 June 1941 4 July 1942 18 September 1943 17 August 1946 Leased to Spain, 15 May 1957
Evans DD-552 21 July 1941 4 October 1942 11 December 1943 7 November 1945 Sold for scrap, 11 February 1947
John D. Henley DD-553 21 July 1941 15 November 1942 2 February 1944 30 April 1946 Sold for scrap, May 1970
Franks DD-554 Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation, Seattle, Washington 8 March 1942 7 December 1942 30 July 1943 31 May 1946 Sold for scrap, 1 August 1973
Haggard DD-555 27 March 1942 9 February 1943 31 August 1943 1 November 1945 Sold for scrap, 3 March 1946
Hailey DD-556 11 April 1942 9 March 1943 30 September 1943 27 January 1946 Loaned to Brazil, 20 July 1961
27 April 1951 3 November 1960
Johnston DD-557 6 May 1942 25 March 1943 27 October 1943 Sunk, Battle off Samar 25 October 1944
Laws DD-558 19 May 1942 22 April 1943 18 November 1943 10 December 1946 Sold for scrap, 3 December 1973
2 November 1951 30 March 1964
Longshaw DD-559 16 June 1942 4 June 1943 4 December 1943 Ran aground, 18 May 1945
Morrison DD-560 30 June 1942 4 July 1943 18 December 1943 Sunk, 4 May 1945
Prichett DD-561 20 July 1942 31 July 1943 15 January 1944 14 March 1946 Transferred to Italy, 17 January 1970
17 August 1951 10 January 1970
Robinson DD-562 12 August 1942 28 August 1943 31 January 1944 12 June 1946 Sunk as target, 13 April 1982
3 August 1951 1 April 1964
Ross DD-563 7 September 1942 10 September 1943 21 February 1944 4 June 1946 Sunk as a target, 26 January 1978
27 October 1951 6 November 1959
Rowe DD-564 7 December 1942 30 September 1943 13 March 1944 31 January 1947 Sunk as a target, 23 February 1978
5 October 1951 6 November 1959
Smalley DD-565 14 February 1943 27 October 1943 31 March 1944 18 July 1946 Sold for scrap, 4 January 1966
3 July 1951 30 September 1957
Stoddard DD-566 10 March 1943 19 November 1943 15 April 1944 8 July 1946 Sunk in an exercise, 22 July 1997
9 March 1951 26 September 1969
Watts DD-567 26 March 1943 31 December 1943 29 April 1944 12 April 1946 Sold for scrap, 5 September 1974
6 July 1951 26 September 1969
Wren DD-568 24 April 1943 29 January 1944 20 May 1944 13 July 1946 Sold for scrap, 22 October 1975
7 September 1951 30 December 1963
Aulick DD-569 Consolidated Steel Corporation, Orange, Texas 14 May 1941 2 March 1942 27 October 1942 18 April 1946 Transferred to Hellenic Navy, 21 August 1959
Charles Ausburne DD-570 14 May 1941 16 March 1942 24 November 1942 18 April 1946 Transferred to West Germany, 12 April 1960
Claxton DD-571 25 June 1941 1 April 1942 8 December 1942 18 April 1946 Transferred to West Germany, 16 December 1959
Dyson DD-572 25 June 1941 15 April 1942 30 December 1942 31 March 1947 Transferred to West Germany, 17 February 1960
Harrison DD-573 25 June 1941 4 May 1942 25 January 1943 1 April 1946 Sold to Mexico, 19 Aug 1970
John Rodgers DD-574 25 July 1941 7 May 1942 9 February 1943 25 May 1946 Transferred to Mexico, 19 Aug 1970
McKee DD-575 2 March 1942 2 August 1942 31 March 1943 25 February 1946 Sold for scrap, 2 January 1974
Murray DD-576 16 March 1942 16 August 1942 20 April 1943 27 March 1946 Sold for scrap, 16 August 1966
16 October 1951 1 June 1965
Sproston DD-577 1 April 1942 31 August 1942 19 May 1943 18 January 1946 Sold for scrap, 15 September 1971
15 September 1950 30 September 1968
Wickes DD-578 15 April 1942 13 September 1942 16 June 1943 20 December 1945 Sunk as target 8 April 1974
William D. Porter DD-579 7 May 1942 27 September 1942 6 July 1943 Sunk, 10 June 1945
Young DD-580 7 May 1942 15 October 1942 31 July 1943 January 1947 Sunk as a target, 6 March 1970
Charrette DD-581 Boston Navy Yard 20 February 1942 3 June 1942 18 May 1943 15 January 1947 Transferred to Hellenic Navy, 16 June 1959
Conner DD-582 6 April 1942 18 July 1942 8 June 1943 5 July 1946 Transferred to Hellenic Navy, 15 September 1959
Hall DD-583 16 April 1942 18 July 1942 6 July 1943 10 December 1946 Transferred to Hellenic Navy, 9 February 1960
Halligan DD-584 9 November 1942 19 March 1943 19 August 1943 Lost to mine, 26 March 1945
Haraden DD-585 9 November 1942 19 March 1943 16 September 1943 2 July 1946 Sunk as a target, November 1973
Newcomb DD-586 19 March 1943 4 July 1943 10 November 1943 20 November 1945 Scrapped, October 1947
Bell DD-587 Charleston Navy Yard 30 December 1941 24 June 1942 4 March 1943 14 June 1946 Sunk as target, 11 May 1975
Burns DD-588 9 May 1942 8 August 1942 3 April 1943 25 June 1946 Sunk as a target, 20 June 1974
Izard DD-589 9 May 1942 8 August 1942 15 May 1943 31 May 1946 Sold for scrap, 2 April 1970
Paul Hamilton DD-590 20 January 1943 7 April 1943 25 October 1943 24 September 1945 Sold for scrap, 2 April 1970
Twiggs DD-591 20 January 1943 7 April 1943 4 November 1943 Sunk, 16 June 1945
Howorth DD-592 Puget Sound Naval Shipyard 26 November 1941 10 January 1943 3 April 1944 30 April 1946 Sunk as target, 8 March 1962
Killen DD-593 26 November 1941 10 January 1943 4 May 1944 9 July 1946 Sunk as a target, 15 April 1975
Hart DD-594 10 August 1943 25 September 1944 4 November 1944 31 May 1946 Sold for scrap, 3 December 1973
Metcalf DD-595 10 August 1943 25 September 1944 18 November 1944 March 1946 Sold for scrap, 6 June 1972
Shields DD-596 10 August 1943 25 September 1944 8 February 1945 14 June 1946 Transferred to Brazil, 1 July 1972
15 July 1950 1 July 1972
Wiley DD-597 10 August 1943 25 September 1944 22 February 1945 15 May 1946 Sold for scrap, 2 April 1970
Abbot DD-629 Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine 21 September 1942 17 February 1943 23 April 1943 21 May 1946 Sold for scrap, 31 July 1975
26 February 1951 26 March 1965
Braine DD-630 12 October 1942 7 March 1943 11 May 1943 26 July 1946 Transferred to Argentina, 17 August 1971
6 April 1951 17 August 1971
Erben DD-631 28 October 1942 21 March 1943 28 May 1943 31 May 1946 Transferred to South Korea, 16 May 1963
19 May 1951 27 June 1958
Hale DD-642 23 November 1942 4 April 1943 15 June 1943 15 January 1947 Transferred to Colombia, 23 January 1961
24 March 1951 30 July 1960
Sigourney DD-643 7 December 1942 24 April 1943 29 June 1943 20 March 1946 Sold for scrap, 31 July 1975
7 September 1951 1 May 1960
Stembel DD-644 21 December 1942 8 May 1943 16 July 1943 31 May 1946 Loaned to Argentina, 7 August 1961
9 November 1951 27 May 1958
Albert W. Grant DD-649 Charleston Navy Yard 30 December 1942 29 May 1943 24 November 1943 16 July 1946 Sold for scrap, 30 May 1972
Caperton DD-650 Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine 11 January 1943 22 May 1943 30 July 1943 6 July 1946 Sunk as a target in the 1980s
6 April 1951 27 April 1960
Cogswell DD-651 1 February 1943 5 June 1943 17 August 1943 30 April 1946 Transferred to Turkey, 1 October 1969
7 January 1951 1 October 1969
Ingersoll DD-652 18 February 1943 28 June 1943 31 August 1943 19 July 1946 Sunk as a target, 19 May 1974
4 May 1951 20 January 1970
Knapp DD-653 8 March 1943 10 July 1943 16 September 1943 5 July 1946 Sold for scrap, 27 August 1973
3 May 1951 4 March 1957
Bearss DD-654 Gulf Shipbuilding Corporation, Chickasaw, Alabama 14 July 1942 25 July 1943 12 April 1944 31 January 1947 Sold for scrap, 14 April 1976
7 September 1951 30 December 1963
John Hood DD-655 12 October 1942 25 October 1943 7 June 1944 3 July 1946 Sold for scrap, 12 April 1976
3 August 1951 30 June 1964
Van Valkenburgh DD-656 15 November 1942 19 December 1943 2 August 1944 12 April 1946 Transferred to Turkey, 28 February 1967
8 March 1951 26 February 1954
Charles J. Badger DD-657 Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Staten Island, New York 24 September 1942 3 April 1943 23 July 1943 21 May 1946 Sold to Chile for parts, 10 May 1974
10 September 1951 20 December 1957
Colahan DD-658 24 October 1942 3 May 1943 23 August 1943 14 June 1946 Sunk as a target, 18 December 1966
16 December 1950 1 August 1966
Dashiell DD-659 Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey 1 October 1942 6 February 1943 20 March 1943 30 March 1946 Sold for scrap, 21 September 1975
3 May 1951 29 April 1960
Bullard DD-660 16 October 1942 28 February 1943 9 April 1943 20 December 1946 Sold for scrap, 3 December 1973
Kidd DD-661 16 October 1942 28 February 1943 23 April 1943 10 December 1946 Museum ship
28 March 1951 19 June 1964
Bennion DD-662 Boston Navy Yard 19 March 1943 4 July 1943 14 December 1943 20 June 1946 Sold for scrap, 30 May 1973
Heywood L. Edwards DD-663 4 July 1943 6 October 1943 26 January 1944 1 July 1946 Transferred to Japan, 10 March 1959
Richard P. Leary DD-664 4 July 1943 6 October 1943 23 February 1944 10 December 1946 Transferred to Japan, 10 March 1959
Bryant DD-665 Charleston Navy Yard 30 December 1942 29 May 1943 4 December 1943 15 January 1947 Sunk as a target, 24 August 1969
Black DD-666 Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey 14 November 1942 28 March 1943 21 May 1943 5 August 1946 Sold for scrap, 17 February 1971
18 July 1951 26 September 1969
Chauncey DD-667 14 November 1942 28 March 1943 31 May 1943 19 December 1945 Sold for scrap, 2 January 1974
18 July 1950 14 May 1954
Clarence K. Bronson DD-668 9 December 1942 18 April 1943 11 June 1943 16 July 1946 Transferred to Turkey, 14 January 1967
7 June 1951 29 June 1960
Cotten DD-669 8 February 1943 12 June 1943 24 July 1943 15 July 1946 Sold for scrap, 31 July 1975
3 July 1951 2 May 1960
Dortch DD-670 2 March 1943 20 June 1943 7 August 1943 19 July 1946 Transferred to Argentina, 1 August 1961
4 May 1951 13 December 1957
Gatling DD-671 3 March 1943 20 June 1943 19 August 1943 16 July 1946 Sold for scrap, 22 February 1977
4 June 1951 2 May 1960
Healy DD-672 4 March 1943 4 July 1943 3 September 1943 11 July 1946 Sold for scrap, 12 April 1976
3 August 1951 11 March 1958
Hickox DD-673 12 March 1943 4 July 1943 10 September 1943 10 December 1946 Transferred to South Korea, 15 November 1968
19 May 1951 20 December 1957
Hunt DD-674 31 March 1943 1 August 1943 22 September 1943 15 December 1945 Sold for scrap, 14 August 1975
31 October 1951 30 December 1963
Lewis Hancock DD-675 31 March 1943 1 August 1943 29 September 1943 10 January 1946 Transferred to Brazil, 1 August 1967
19 May 1951 18 December 1957
Marshall DD-676 29 April 1943 29 August 1943 16 October 1943 December 1945 Sold for scrap, July 1970
27 April 1951 19 July 1969
McDermut DD-677 14 June 1943 17 October 1943 19 November 1943 15 January 1947 Sold for scrap, 4 January 1966
29 December 1950 16 December 1963
McGowan DD-678 30 June 1943 14 November 1943 20 December 1943 30 April 1946 Transferred to Spain, 1 December 1960
6 July 1951 30 November 1960
McNair DD-679 30 June 1943 14 November 1943 30 December 1943 28 May 1946 Sold for scrap, 10 June 1976
6 July 1951 30 December 1963
Melvin DD-680 6 July 1943 17 October 1943 24 November 1943 31 May 1946 Sold for scrap, 14 August 1975
26 February 1951 13 January 1954
Hopewell DD-681 Bethlehem Steel Company, San Pedro, California, Terminal Island 29 October 1942 2 May 1943 30 September 1943 15 January 1947 Sunk as target, 11 February 1972
28 March 1951 2 January 1970
Porterfield DD-682 12 December 1942 13 June 1943 30 October 1943 15 July 1946 Sunk as a target, 18 July 1982
27 April 1951 7 November 1969
Stockham DD-683 Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, San Francisco, California 19 December 1942 25 June 1943 11 February 1944 30 August 1946 Sunk as target 17 February 1977
14 November 1951 2 September 1957
Wedderburn DD-684 10 January 1943 1 August 1943 9 March 1944 April 4, 1946 Sold for scrap, 25 January 1972
21 November 1950 1 October 1969
Picking DD-685 Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Staten Island, New York 24 November 1942 1 June 1943 21 September 1943 20 December 1945 Sunk as a target, 27 February 1997
26 January 1951 6 September 1969
Halsey Powell DD-686 3 February 1943 30 June 1943 25 October 1943 10 December 1946 Transferred to the Republic of Korea, 27 April 1968
27 April 1951 27 April 1968
Uhlmann DD-687 6 March 1943 30 July 1943 22 November 1943 14 June 1946 Sold for scrap, 21 March 1974
23 May 1950 15 July 1972
Remey DD-688 Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine 22 March 1943 25 July 1943 30 September 1943 10 December 1946 Sold for scrap, 10 June 1976
14 November 1951 30 December 1963
Wadleigh DD-689 5 April 1943 7 August 1943 19 October 1943 20 June 1946 Transferred to Chile, 26 July 1972
3 October 1951 28 June 1962
Norman Scott DD-690 26 April 1943 28 August 1943 5 November 1943 30 April 1946 Sold for scrap, 3 December 1973
Mertz DD-691 10 May 1943 11 September 1943 19 November 1943 23 April 1946 Sold for scrap, 16 December 1971
Callaghan DD-792 Bethlehem Steel Company, San Pedro, California, Terminal Island 21 February 1943 1 August 1943 27 November 1943 Sunk, 28 July 1945
Cassin Young DD-793 18 March 1943 12 September 1943 31 December 1943 28 May 1946 Museum ship at the former Boston Navy Yard in Boston, Massachusetts
8 September 1951 29 April 1960
Irwin DD-794 2 May 1943 31 October 1943 14 February 1944 31 May 1946 Transferred to Brazil, 10 May 1968
26 February 1951 10 January 1958
Preston DD-795 13 June 1943 12 December 1943 20 March 1944 24 April 1946 Transferred to Turkey, 15 November 1969
26 January 1951 15 November 1969
Benham DD-796 Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Staten Island, New York 23 April 1943 30 August 1943 20 December 1943 18 October 1946 Loaned to Peru, 15 December 1960
24 March 1951 30 June 1960
Cushing DD-797 3 May 1943 30 September 1943 17 January 1944 3 February 1947 Loaned to Brazil, 20 July 1961
17 August 1951 8 November 1960
Monssen DD-798 1 June 1943 30 October 1943 14 February 1944 30 April 1946 Sold for scrap, 21 October 1963
31 October 1951 September 1957 or 11 December 1957
Jarvis DD-799 Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation, Seattle, Washington 7 June 1943 14 February 1944 3 June 1944 29 June 1946 Transferred to Spain, 3 November 1960
8 February 1951 24 October 1960
Porter DD-800 6 July 1943 13 March 1944 24 June 1944 3 July 1946 Sold for scrap, 21 March 1974
9 February 1951 10 August 1953
Colhoun DD-801 3 August 1943 10 April 1944 8 July 1944 Sunk, 6 April 1945
Gregory DD-802 31 August 1943 8 May 1944 29 July 1944 15 January 1947 Sunk as a target, 4 March 1971
27 April 1951 1 February 1964
Little DD-803 13 September 1943 22 May 1944 19 August 1944 Sunk, 3 May 1945
Rooks DD-804 27 October 1943 6 June 1944 2 September 1944 11 June 1946 Transferred to Chile, 26 July 1962
19 May 1951 26 July 1962

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