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The first USS Sumner (DD-333) was a Clemson-class destroyer commissioned in 1921 and decommissioned in 1930. The second USS Sumner (AGS-5) was originally the submarine tender Bushnell ; commissioned in 1915, converted to a survey ship in World War II , and a participant in the nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll ; decommissioned in 1946.
USS Laffey: United States South Carolina: Mount Pleasant: United States: 1943 Allen M. Sumner class: Destroyer: National Historic Landmark, survived 7 Kamikazes [31] USS LCI(L)-1091: United States California: Eureka: United States: 1944 LCI(L)-351 class LLC: Large Landing Craft Humboldt Bay [32] USS LCS(L)(3)-102: United States California: Mare ...
Ships of the Allen M. Sumner destroyer class Name Hull no. Builder Laid down Launched Commissioned Decommissioned Fate Ref; USS Allen M. Sumner DD-692 Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company: 7 July 1943 15 December 1943 26 January 1944 15 August 1973 Disposed of, sold by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for scrapping ...
The first USS Sumner (DD-333) was a Clemson-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1921 to 1930. She was scrapped in 1934. She was scrapped in 1934. History
USS Laffey (DD-724) is an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, which was constructed during World War II, laid down and launched in 1943, and commissioned in February 1944.The ship earned the nickname "The Ship That Would Not Die" for her exploits during the D-Day invasion and the Battle of Okinawa when she successfully withstood a determined assault by conventional bombers and the most ...
USS Sumner (AG-32/AGS-5) was a survey ship in the United States Navy. She was named in honor of Thomas Sumner . She was originally commissioned as a submarine tender as USS Bushnell (AS-2/AG-32) , in honor of David Bushnell , the inventor of the first American submarine .
Named after American military officer Thomas Sumter, Fort Sumter was built after British forces captured and occupied Washington during the War of 1812 via a naval attack. It was built near Charleston, South Carolina, as one of the third system of U.S. fortifications to protect American harbors from a naval invasion.
USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) This is a list of destroyers of the United States Navy, sorted by hull number.It includes all of the series DD, DL, DDG, DLG, and DLGN. CG-47 Ticonderoga and CG-48 Yorktown were approved as destroyers (DDG-47 and DDG-48) and redesignated cruisers before being laid down; it is uncertain whether CG-49 Vincennes and CG-50 Valley Forge were ever authorized as destroyers ...