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U.S.S. STOCKHAM
(DD-683)Click to view crew list
DD-683 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DD-683 Shellback Initiation | Add a DD-683 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEC | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 19 DEC 1942 at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation San Francisco CA | ||
| JUN | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 25 JUN 1943 | ||
| FEB | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 11 FEB 1944 | ||
| NOV | 1953 | - | JUL | 1954 | Circumnavigation by way of Korea War Zone |
| DEC | 1953 | - | JUL | 1954 | Circumnavigation |
| JAN | 1954 | - | DEC | 1956 | Mediterranean |
| SEP | 1957 | - | Decommissioned: 2 SEP 1957 | ||
DD-683 General Specifications
Class: Fletcher class destroyer
Named for: Fred W. Stockham
Complement: 329 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 2050 tons
Length: 376 feet 5 inches
Beam: 39 feet 7 inches
Flank Speed: 35 knots
Range: 6500 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sunk as a target 17 February 1977