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U.S.S. DASHIELL
(DD-659)B SQUARE
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DD-659 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DD-659 Shellback Initiation | Add a DD-659 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCT | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 1 OCT 1942 | ||
| FEB | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 6 FEB 1943 | ||
| MAR | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 20 MAR 1943 | ||
| MAR | 1943 | - | Shellback Initiation - 1 MAR 1943 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JAN | 1954 | - | JAN | 1957 | Mediterranean |
| FEB | 1955 | - | AUG | 1955 | Mediterranean |
| JAN | 1958 | - | FEB | 1958 | SPRINGBOARD CARIBBEAN CRUISE..Port San Juan PR |
| APR | 1960 | - | Decommissioned: 29 APR 1960 | ||
DD-659 General Specifications
Complement: 319 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 2050 tons
Length: 376 feet 6 inches
Beam: 39 feet 7 inches
Draft: 17 feet 9 in
Flank Speed: 35 knots
Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping