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U.S.S. LA VALLETTE
(DD-448)Click to view crew list
DD-448 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| NOV | 1941 | - | Keel Date: 27 NOV 1941 at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company | ||
| JUN | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 21 JUN 1942 | ||
| AUG | 1942 | - | Commissioned: 12 AUG 1942 | ||
| APR | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 16 APR 1946 | ||
DD-448 General Specifications
Class: Fletcher-class destroyer
Named for: Elie A. F. La Vallette
Complement: 273 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 2100 tons
Length: 376 feet 3 inches
Beam: 39 feet 8 inches
Flank Speed: 36 knots
Range: 6 500 nautical miles
Final Disposition:Sold 26 July 1974 to Peru as parts donor scrapped