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USS BUCHANAN
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USS BUCHANAN (DDG-14) - a Charles F. Adams-class guided missle destroyer
In Commission 1962 to 1991DDG-14 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DDG-14 Shellback Initiation | Add a DDG-14 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| APR | 1959 | Keel Date: 23 APR 1959 at Todd Shipbuilding Corp. Seattle Washington |
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| MAY | 1960 | Launch Date: 11 MAY 1960 | |||
| FEB | 1962 | Commissioned: 7 FEB 1962 | |||
| APR | 1963 | - | Shellback Initiation - 23 APR 1963 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| MAY | 1963 | - | Shellback Initiation - 31 MAY 1963 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JAN | 1968 | - | SEP | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| JAN | 1968 | - | JAN | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| JAN | 1968 | - | JUL | 1968 | West Pac |
| APR | 1979 | - | Shellback Initiation - 7 APR 1979 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| SEP | 1981 | - | MAR | 1982 | West-Pac |
| JAN | 1982 | - | Shellback Initiation - 19 JAN 1982 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| FEB | 1989 | - | AUG | 1989 | West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| JAN | 1991 | - | DEC | 1991 | Desert Shield |
| OCT | 1991 | Decommissioned: 1 OCT 1991 | |||
DDG-14 General Specifications
Class: Charles F. Adams-class guided missle destroyer
Named for: Franklin Buchanan
Complement: 24 Officers and 330 Enlisted
Displacement: 3277 tons
Length: 437 feet
Beam: 47 feet
Flank Speed: 33 knots
Range: 4 500 nautical miles
Final Disposition:Sunk as a target 14 June 2000
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