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U.S.S. AARON WARD
(DD-773)Click to view crew list
DD-773 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| DEC | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 12 DEC 1943 at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation San Pedro CA | ||
| MAY | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 5 MAY 1944 | ||
| OCT | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 28 OCT 1944 | ||
| SEP | 1945 | - | Decommissioned: 28 SEP 1945 | ||
DD-773 General Specifications
Class: Robert H. Smith-class destroyer
Complement: 363 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 2200 tons
Length: 376 feet 6 inches
Beam: 40 feet 10 inches
Draft: 18 feet 10 in
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 1976