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U.S.S. BROWN
(DD-546)Click to view crew list
DD-546 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JUN | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 27 JUN 1942 at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation San Pedro CA | ||
FEB | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 21 FEB 1943 | ||
JUL | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 10 JUL 1943 | ||
APR | 1955 | - | OCT | 1956 | West Pac |
FEB | 1962 | - | Decommissioned: 9 FEB 1962 |
DD-546 General Specifications
Class: Fletcher-class destroyer
Named for: George Brown
Complement: 329 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 Hellenic Navy 27 September 1962