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U.S.S. HILARY P. JONES
(DD-427)Click to view crew list
DD-427 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| DEC | 1939 | - | Launch Date: 14 DEC 1939 | ||
| SEP | 1940 | - | Commissioned: 6 SEP 1940 | ||
| FEB | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 6 FEB 1947 | ||
DD-427 General Specifications
Class: Benson-class destroyer
Named for: Hilary P. Jones
Complement: 276 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1620 tons
Length: 348 feet 2 inches
Beam: 36 feet 1 inches
Flank Speed: 36 Knots
Final Disposition: Broken up for scrap 1974