Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

DD-385 USS Fanning

• Fanning Class Destroyer:
• Displacement: 1500 tons
• Length: 341'3"
• Beam: 34'8"
• Draft: 17'0"
• Speed: 35 knots
• Armament: 4-5 5"/38, 12-16x4 21" torpedo tubes
• Complement: 251
• High-pressure super-heated boilers, geared turbines with twin screws, 42,800 h.p.
• Built at United Shipbuilding and Dry Dock, New York, N.Y. and commissioned 8 October 1937

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Fanning

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