UNDERWAY! 2025 Wall Calendar / W.W. II SPECIAL EDITION NOW AVAILABLE - CLICK HERE |
|||||||
For RATING SHIRTS - Click on your Rating Abbreviation below: | |||||||
U.S.S. LUCE
(DD-522)Click to view crew list
DD-522 Deployments - Major Events
Add a DD-522 Shellback Initiation | Add a DD-522 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AUG | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 24 AUG 1942 at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Staten Island | ||
MAR | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 6 MAR 1943 | ||
JUN | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 21 JUN 1943 |
DD-522 General Specifications
Class: Fletcher-class destroyer
Named for: Stephen B. Luce
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:Sunk in action 6 April 1945