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U.S.S. GUEST
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DD-472 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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SEP | 1941 | - | Keel Date: 27 SEP 1941 at Boston Navy Yard | ||
SEP | 1941 | - | Launch Date: 27 SEP 1941 | ||
DEC | 1941 | - | JAN | 1945 | Middle Pacific |
DEC | 1942 | - | Commissioned: 15 DEC 1942 | ||
JUN | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 4 JUN 1946 |
DD-472 General Specifications
Class: Fletcher-class destroyer
Named for: John Guest
Complement: 336 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 2050 tons
Length: 376 feet 6 inches
Beam: 39 feet 8 inches
Flank Speed: 35 knots
Range: 6500 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Transferred to Brazil 5 June 1959