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U.S.S. DUNCAN
(DD-485)Click to view crew list
DD-485 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUL | 1941 | - | Keel Date: 31 JUL 1941 at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company | ||
| FEB | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 20 FEB 1942 | ||
| APR | 1942 | - | Commissioned: 16 APR 1942 | ||
DD-485 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: 11 feet 10 in
Range: 6 500 nautical miles
Final Disposition: Sank on 12 October 1942 north of Savo Island