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U.S.S. AARON WARD

(DD-773)


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DD-773 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
DEC1943-Keel Date: 12 DEC 1943
at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation San Pedro CA
MAY1944-Launch Date: 5 MAY 1944
OCT1944-Commissioned: 28 OCT 1944
SEP1945-Decommissioned: 28 SEP 1945

DD-773 General Specifications

Class: Robert H. Smith-class destroyer

Complement: 363 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 2200 tons

Length: 376 feet 6 inches

Beam: 40 feet 10 inches

Draft: 18 feet 10 in

Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 1976