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U.S.S. DE HAVEN
(DD-727)MARE LIBRUM
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DD-727 Deployments - Major Events
Add a DD-727 Shellback Initiation | Add a DD-727 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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AUG | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 9 AUG 1943 at Bath Iron Works Bath ME | ||
JAN | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 9 JAN 1944 | ||
MAR | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 31 MAR 1944 | ||
JAN | 1952 | - | JAN | 1958 | Antarctic Circle |
MAY | 1958 | - | AUG | 1958 | Operation Hardtack Nuclear Tests - Enewetok |
AUG | 1958 | - | OCT | 1958 | Formosa Patrol - Matsua-Quemoy |
JUL | 1959 | - | NOV | 1959 | West Pac |
OCT | 1960 | - | OCT | 1961 | Navy’s FRAM II modernization |
JAN | 1963 | - | APR | 1967 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
APR | 1963 | - | DEC | 1963 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
APR | 1964 | - | Shellback Initiation - 28 APR 1964 - Pacific Ocean | ||
MAY | 1964 | - | MAR | 1967 | West Pac |
JUN | 1966 | - | AUG | 1968 | Navy Unit Commendation |
JUN | 1966 | - | AUG | 1968 | West Pac |
APR | 1968 | - | Shellback Initiation - 9 APR 1968 - Pacific Ocean | ||
APR | 1968 | - | JUL | 1968 | Vietnam Service Medal |
APR | 1968 | - | APR | 1968 | WESPAC-VIETNAM ANCHORED DANANG HARBOR |
APR | 1968 | - | MAY | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
APR | 1968 | - | APR | 1968 | Crossed the Equator (00° 00' N/S 105° 22' E) |
MAY | 1968 | - | MAY | 1968 | West Pac - Piraz Station Tonkin Gulf Viet Nam |
JUN | 1968 | - | JUL | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
AUG | 1968 | - | AUG | 1968 | Crossed the International Date Line (28° 53' N/S 180° 00' E/W) |
AUG | 1968 | - | AUG | 1968 | Crossed the Equator (00° 00' S 146° 35' E) |
OCT | 1969 | - | MAR | 1970 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
NOV | 1970 | - | APR | 1971 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
NOV | 1970 | - | APR | 1971 | West Pac |
NOV | 1970 | - | APR | 1971 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
NOV | 1970 | - | MAY | 1971 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
NOV | 1970 | - | APR | 1971 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
NOV | 1970 | - | APR | 1971 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
NOV | 1970 | - | MAY | 1971 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
DEC | 1973 | - | DEC | 1973 | Decommisioning |
DEC | 1973 | - | DEC | 1973 | Renamed ROKN Inchon DD-98 SOUTH KOREA |
JAN | 1978 | - | JAN | 1978 | Changed hull number from DD-98 to DD-918 |
DEC | 1994 | - | DEC | 1994 | Stricken and broken up for scrap |
DD-727 General Specifications
Class: Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
Named for: Edwin De Haven
Complement: 336 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 2200 tons
Length: 376 feet 6 inches
Beam: 40 feet
Flank Speed: 34 knots
Range: 6500 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:To South Korea 5 December 1973