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U.S.S. GLEAVES
(DD-423)Click to view crew list
DD-423 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| MAY | 1938 | - | Keel Date: 16 MAY 1938 at Bath Iron Works Bath ME | ||
| DEC | 1939 | - | Launch Date: 9 DEC 1939 | ||
| JUN | 1940 | - | Commissioned: 14 JUN 1940 | ||
| MAY | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 8 MAY 1946 | ||
DD-423 General Specifications
Class: Gleaves-class destroyer
Complement: 16 Officers and 260 Enlisted
Displacement: 1630 tons
Length: 348 feet 3 inches
Beam: 36 feet 1 inches
Draft: 13 feet 2 in
Range: 6 500 nautical miles
Final Disposition: Sold 29 June 1972 and broken up for scrap