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U.S.S. PAUL HAMILTON
(DD-590)Click to view crew list
DD-590 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 20 JAN 1943 at Charleston Navy Yard | ||
APR | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 7 APR 1943 | ||
OCT | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 25 OCT 1943 | ||
SEP | 1945 | - | Decommissioned: 24 SEP 1945 |
DD-590 General Specifications
Class: Fletcher class destroyer
Named for: Paul Hamilton
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:Sold for scrap 2 April 1970