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U.S.S. GATLING
(DD-671)Click to view crew list
DD-671 Deployments - Major Events
Add a DD-671 Shellback Initiation | Add a DD-671 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1943 | - | JAN | 1945 | Antarctic Circle |
MAR | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 3 MAR 1943 at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Kearny N.J. | ||
JUN | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 20 JUN 1943 | ||
AUG | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 19 AUG 1943 | ||
JUN | 1951 | - | JUN | 1951 | Recommisioning |
MAY | 1953 | - | Shellback Initiation - 27 MAY 1953 - Atlantic Ocean | ||
AUG | 1955 | - | DEC | 1955 | Guantanamo Bay |
OCT | 1955 | - | Shellback Initiation - 12 OCT 1955 - Pacific Ocean | ||
APR | 1956 | - | JUN | 1956 | Dry Dock |
JAN | 1959 | - | JAN | 1959 | Mediterranean |
MAY | 1960 | - | Decommissioned: 2 MAY 1960 |
DD-671 General Specifications
Named for: Richard Jordan Gatling
Complement: 329 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 2050 tons
Length: 376 feet 5 inches
Beam: 39 feet 7 inches
Draft: 17 feet 9 in
Range: 6 500 nautical miles
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 22 February 1977