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U.S.S. HUDSON
(DD-475)Click to view crew list
DD-475 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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FEB | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 20 FEB 1942 at Boston Navy Yard | ||
JUN | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 3 JUN 1942 | ||
APR | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 13 APR 1943 | ||
MAY | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 31 MAY 1946 |
DD-475 General Specifications
Class: Fletcher-class destroyer
Named for: William L. Hudson
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:Sold for scrap 27 November 1973