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U.S.S. LEUTZE
(DD-481)THE LUCKY LADY
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DD-481 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JUN | 1941 | - | Keel Date: 3 JUN 1941 at Puget Sound Navy Yard | ||
OCT | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 29 OCT 1942 | ||
MAR | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 4 MAR 1944 | ||
DEC | 1945 | - | Decommissioned: 6 DEC 1945 |
DD-481 General Specifications
Class: Fletcher-class destroyer
Named for: Eugene H. C. Leutze
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 17 June 1947