UNDERWAY! 2025 Wall Calendar / W.W. II SPECIAL EDITION

NOW AVAILABLE -
CLICK HERE
For RATING SHIRTS - Click on your Rating Abbreviation below:
AB AC AD AE AG AK AM AO AQ AS AT AW AX AZ BM BT BU
CE CM CS CT DC DK DM DP DS DT EA EM EN EO ET EW
FC FT GM GS (53-61) GS (78-Now) HM HT IC IM IS IT JO LI LN LS
MA (48-67) MA (72-Now) ME ML MM MN MR MS MT MU NAVY NC ND OM OS OT
PC PH PM PN PR QM RD (WW2) RD (48-72) RM SD SF SH SK SM
SO ST SV SW TM UT WT YN NAVY DIVER
Click on your Rating abbreviation above:


U.S.S. UHLMANN

(DD-687)

ICH DIEN
(I SERVE

Click to view crew list
 

DD-687 Deployments - Major Events

Add a DD-687 Shellback Initiation Add a DD-687 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAR1943-Keel Date: 6 MAR 1943
at Bethlehem Fairfield Shipyard
JUL1943-Launch Date: 30 JUL 1943
NOV1943-Commissioned: 22 NOV 1943
JUL1950-Shellback Initiation - 4 JUL 1950 - Pacific Ocean
MAR1957- Shellback Initiation - 3 MAR 1957 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1962-JUN1962West Pac
JAN1965-JAN1967West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1965-JUL1965West Pac-Viet Nam
AUG1966-JAN1967West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1968-SEP1968West Pac-Viet Nam
AUG1968-Shellback Initiation - 13 AUG 1968 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1969-JAN1970West Pac-Viet Nam

DD-687 General Specifications

Class: Fletcher class destroyer

Named for: Robert W. Uhlmann

Complement: 329 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 2050 tons

Length: 376 feet 5 inches

Beam: 39 feet 7 inches

Flank Speed: 35 knots

Final Disposition: Sold 21 March 1974 scrapped