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U.S.S. BOYLE
(DD-600)Click to view crew list
DD-600 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUN | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 15 JUN 1942 | ||
| AUG | 1942 | - | Commissioned: 15 AUG 1942 | ||
| AUG | 1944 | - | AUG | 1944 | Invasion of Southern France |
| MAR | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 29 MAR 1946 | ||
DD-600 General Specifications
Class: Benson-class destroyer
Named for: Thomas Boyle
Complement: 276 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1620 tons
Length: 348 feet 2 inches
Beam: 36 feet 1 inches
Flank Speed: 36 Knots
Final Disposition: Sunk as target 3 May 1973