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U.S.S. CASSIN YOUNG
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DD-793 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DD-793 Shellback Initiation | Add a DD-793 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAR | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 18 MAR 1943 at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation San Pedro CA | ||
| SEP | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 12 SEP 1943 | ||
| DEC | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 31 DEC 1943 | ||
| SEP | 1951 | - | SEP | 1951 | Recommisioned |
| MAR | 1959 | - | OCT | 1959 | Mediterranean |
| APR | 1960 | - | Decommissioned: 29 APR 1960 | ||
| AUG | 1960 | - | FEB | 1961 | Mediterranean |
DD-793 General Specifications
Class: Fletcher-class destroyer
Named for: Cassin Young
Complement: 325 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 2050 tons
Length: 376.4 feet
Beam: 39.6 feet
Flank Speed: 36 Knots
Range: 6500 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Museum ship in Boston Mass.