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U.S.S. WATTS

(DD-567)

GREYHOUND

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DD-567 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JAN1943-JAN1945Alaska
MAR1943-Keel Date: 26 MAR 1943
at Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation
DEC1943-Launch Date: 31 DEC 1943
APR1944-Commissioned: 29 APR 1944
APR1956-OCT1956West Pac
APR1957-OCT1957West Pac
AUG1958-OCT1958West Pac
JAN1962-JUL1962West Pac
JUN1963-AUG1963Middle Pacific
JUN1963-AUG1963Middle Pacific

DD-567 General Specifications

Class: Fletcher class destroyer

Named for: John Watts

Complement: 329 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 2050 tons

Length: 376 feet 6 inches

Beam: 39 feet 8 inches

Flank Speed: 35 knots

Range: 6500 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition:Sold for scrap 5 September 1974