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U.S.S. EVANS
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DD-552 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JUL | 1941 | - | Keel Date: 21 JUL 1941 at Gulf Shipbuilding Corporation Chickasaw Alabama | ||
OCT | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 4 OCT 1942 | ||
DEC | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 11 DEC 1943 | ||
NOV | 1945 | - | Decommissioned: 7 NOV 1945 |
DD-552 General Specifications
Class: Fletcher class destroyer
Named for: Robley D. Evans
Complement: 273 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 2050 tons
Length: 37 feet 6 inches
Beam: 39 feet 8 inches
Flank Speed: 35 knot
Range: 6500 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sold for scrap 11 February 1947