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U.S.S. CHAMPLIN
(DD-601)Click to view crew list
DD-601 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JUL | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 25 JUL 1942 | ||
SEP | 1942 | - | Commissioned: 12 SEP 1942 | ||
JAN | 1943 | - | JAN | 1948 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 31 JAN 1947 |
DD-601 General Specifications
Class: Benson-class destroyer
Named for: Stephen Champlin
Complement: 252 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1620 tons
Length: 347 feet 9 inches
Beam: 36 feet 1 inches
Flank Speed: 38
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 8 May 1972