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Seaplane tender destroyer, AVD-4, 6 August 1940; High-speed transport, APD-31, 7 March 1944; Destroyer, DD-186,17 July 1945; Decommissioned: 12 October 1945: Stricken: 24 October 1945: Fate: Sold for scrap 21 November 1946: General characteristics; Class and type: Clemson-class destroyer: Displacement: 1,215 tons: Length: 314 ft 5 in (95.83 m) Beam
County-class destroyer Scrapped Accommodation ship until 1987 and training hulk until 1993 [1] 11 July Bore Line: Bore Star Finland: Ferry: Sold to Effoa: Continued in Silja Line traffic 1 September Effoa: Silja Star Finland: Ferry: Renamed Silja Star: Continued in Silja Line traffic 16 December Tor Line: Tor Scandinavia Sweden: Cruiseferry
USS Brown (DD-546) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for George Brown, a seaman on the crew of USS Intrepid during the raid that destroyed the captured USS Philadelphia in Tripoli harbor during the First Barbary War.
USS Orange County (LST–1068) was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Unlike many of her class, which received only numbers and were disposed of after World War II , she survived long enough to be named.
USS Lawrence (DD-954/DDG-4) was a Charles F. Adams class guided-missile destroyer in the United States Navy. It was the fifth ship named after Captain James Lawrence USN (1781–1813). The USS Lawrence served on blockade duty during the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962 and, in 1972, was part of Operation Linebacker in the west Pacific.
Somers was decommissioned 11 April 1966, and converted at San Francisco Naval Shipyard. On 15 March 1967 she was reclassified as a guided missile destroyer, and was re-commissioned 10 February 1968. She was decommissioned on 19 November 1982 and on 26 April 1988, she was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register. On 22 July 1998, she was sunk as ...
USS John Rodgers (DD-574) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy commissioned during World War II and the second ship to bear the name. She was named after three members of the Rodgers family who served in the Navy from the War of 1812 through World War I.
Ingraham was laid down on 30 March 1987 at the Todd Pacific Shipyards, Los Angeles Division, San Pedro, California. She was launched on 25 June 1988; sponsored by Mrs. Linda E. Carlson, wife of Vice Admiral Dudley L. Carlson, Chief of Naval Personnel; and commissioned on 5 August 1989. Ingraham was decommissioned on 30 January 2015. [1]