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U.S.S. EVERSOLE
(DD-789)ONE STEP AHEAD
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DD-789 Deployments - Major Events
Add a DD-789 Shellback Initiation | Add a DD-789 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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FEB | 1945 | - | Keel Date: 28 FEB 1945 at Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle WA | ||
JAN | 1946 | - | Launch Date: 8 JAN 1946 | ||
MAY | 1946 | - | Commissioned: 10 MAY 1946 | ||
OCT | 1946 | - | JUN | 1947 | West Pac |
JAN | 1949 | - | NOV | 1952 | Inchon Landing |
MAR | 1954 | - | SEP | 1954 | West Pac |
MAY | 1960 | - | JUN | 1962 | Far east Cruise 1960 - 1962 |
JAN | 1961 | - | DEC | 1964 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1961 | - | DEC | 1964 | west pac -vietnam |
JAN | 1961 | - | DEC | 1964 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1961 | - | DEC | 1964 | West Pac |
JAN | 1961 | - | DEC | 1964 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1961 | - | DEC | 1964 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1962 | - | JAN | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
FEB | 1964 | - | AUG | 1964 | West Pac |
JUN | 1964 | - | NOV | 1964 | West Pac |
JAN | 1965 | - | NOV | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1965 | - | JAN | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1965 | - | JAN | 1969 | West Pac |
MAR | 1965 | - | MAR | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JUL | 1965 | - | MAR | 1966 | West Pac |
AUG | 1965 | - | MAR | 1966 | West Pac |
AUG | 1965 | - | MAR | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
AUG | 1965 | - | DEC | 1967 | West Pac |
AUG | 1966 | - | AUG | 1967 | West Pac |
NOV | 1966 | - | MAY | 1967 | West Pac |
APR | 1968 | - | NOV | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
APR | 1968 | - | NOV | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
APR | 1968 | - | NOV | 1968 | West Pac |
SEP | 1969 | - | APR | 1970 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
OCT | 1969 | - | APR | 1970 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
OCT | 1969 | - | MAY | 1970 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
OCT | 1969 | - | APR | 1970 | West Pac |
AUG | 1970 | - | Shellback Initiation - 10 AUG 1970 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JAN | 1971 | - | JUL | 1971 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
APR | 1971 | - | Shellback Initiation - 12 APR 1971 - Pacific Ocean | ||
APR | 1972 | - | NOV | 1972 | Westpac Vietnam mission linebacker support troops on the ground |
APR | 1972 | - | NOV | 1972 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JUL | 1973 | - | Decommisioned - 11 JUL 1973 |
DD-789 General Specifications
Class: Gearing-class destroyer
Complement: 336 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 3460 tons
Length: 390 feet 6 inches
Beam: 40 feet 10 inches
Draft: 14 feet 4 in
Range: 4 500 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Transferred to Turkey 11 July 1973