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

DD -- Destroyers

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"Thousand Tonners" Type:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                  
DD-66 Allen 1917  


Caldwell Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-72 Conner 1918
1940
 
Transferred to UK as HMS Leeds
DD-70 Conway 1918
1940
 
Transferred to UK as HMS Lewes
DD-74 Manley 1917
1938
1940
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-28
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-1
Reconverted to Destroyer
DD-73 Stockton 1917
1940
 
Transferred to UK as HMS Ludlow


Wickes Class ("Flush Decker"):

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-132 Aaron Ward 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K under Lend-Lease as HMS Castleton
DD-184 Abbot 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K under Lend-Lease as HMS Charlestown
DD-128 Babbitt 1919
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-102
DD-126 Badger 1919  
DD-149 Barney 1919
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-113
DD-153 Bernadou 1919  
DD-151 Biddle 1919
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-114
DD-150 Blakeley 1919  
DD-136 Boggs 1918  
DD-148 Breckenridge 1919
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-112
DD-131 Buchanan 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K under Lend-Lease as HMS Cambeltown
DD-106 Chew 1918  
DD-140 Claxton 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. under Lend-Lease as HMS Salisbury
DD-155 Cole 1919
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-116
DD-85 Colhoun 1918
1940
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-2
DD-167 Cowell 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. under Lend-Lease as HMS Brighton
DD-109 Crane 1919  
DD-164 Crosby 1919
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-17
DD-134 Crowninshield 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. under Lend-Lease as HMS Chelsea
DD-116 Dent 1918
1942
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-9
DD-157 Dickerson 1919
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-21
DD-185 Doran 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. under Lend-Lease as HMS St. Marys
DD-117 Dorsey 1918
1940
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-1
DD-152 Du Pont 1919
1944
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-80
DD-154 Ellis 1919
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-115
DD-78 Evans 1918
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Mansfield
DD-93 Fairfax 1918
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Richmond
DD-169 Foote 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Roxborough
DD-145 Greer 1918  
DD-82 Gregory 1918
1940
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-3
DD-133 Hale 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Caldwell
DD-141 Hamilton 1919  
DD-183 Haraden 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Columbia
DD-160 Herbert 1919
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-22
DD-178 Hogan 1919  
DD-181 Hopewell 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Bath
DD-179 Howard 1920  
DD-130 Jacob Jones 1919 28 Feb 42; torpedo (U-boat) off Delaware Capes
DD-156 J. Fred Talbott 1919
1944
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-81
DD-170 Kalk 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Hamilton
DD-138 Kennison 1919
1944
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-83
DD-137 Kilty 1918
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-15
DD-119 Lamberton 1918
1940
 
Converted to Minesweeper DMS-2
DD-118 Lea 1918  
DD-158 Leary 1919 24 Dec 43; torpedoed by U-275 in Central Atlantic
DD-79 Little 1918
1940
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-4
5 Sep 42; gunfire from IJN Yudachi at Guadalcanal
DD-175 MacKenzie 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Annapolis
DD-168 Maddox 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Georgetown
DD-90 McKean 1919
1940
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-5
DD-161 Palmer 1919
1940
 
Converted to Minesweeper (DMS-5)
DD-76 Philip 1918
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Lancaster
DD-113 Rathburne 1918
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-25
DD-89 Ringgold 1918
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Newark
DD-88 Robinson 1918
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Newmarket
DD-147 Roper 1919
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-20
DD-159 Schenck 1919
1944
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-82
DD-103 Schley 1918
1942
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-14
DD-81 Sigourney 1918
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Newport
DD-180 Stansbury 1920
1945
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper AG-107
DD-83 Stringham 1918
1942
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-6
DD-114 Talbot 1918
1942
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-7
DD-142 Tarbell 1918  
DD-125 Tattnall 1919
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-19
DD-162 Thatcher 1918
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Niagara
DD-182 Thomas 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS St. Albans
DD-135 Tillman 1921
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Wells
DD-127 Twiggs 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Leamington
DD-144 Upshur 1918
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-103
DD-139 Ward 1918
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-16
DD-115 Waters 1918
1942
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-8
DD-75 Wickes 1918
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Montgomery
DD-108 Williams 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS St. Clair
DD-143 Yarnall 1918
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Lincoln


Clemson Class ("Flush Decker"):

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-193 Abel P. Upshur 1920
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Clare
DD-211 Alden 1919  
DD-258 Aulick 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Burnham
DD-269 Bailey 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Reading
DD-246 Bainbridge 1921  
DD-267 Ballard 1919  
DD-256 Bancroft 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS St. Francis
DD-213 Barker 1919  
DD-248 Barry 1920
1944
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-29
DD-215 Borie 1920 2 Nov 43; after ramming U-405 while convoying GUS-18
DD-197 Branch 1920
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Beverly
DD-232 Brooks 1920
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-10
DD-210 Broome 1919
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-96
DD-222 Bulmer 1920
1944
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-86
DD-206 Chandler 1919  
DD-187 Dahlgren 1920
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-91
DD-199 Dallas
Alexander Dallas
1920
2 Mar 45
 
(renamed)
DD-341 Deactur 1922  
DD-219 Edsall 1920 1 Mar 1942; by battleships Hiei & Kirishima during evacuation of Java
DD-265 Edwards 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Buxton
DD-234 Fox 1920
1944
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-85
DD-196 George E. Badger 1920  
DD-260 Gillis 1919  
DD-233 Gilmer 1920
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-11
DD-247 Goff 1921  
DD-188 Goldsborough 1920
1939
1943
1944
 
Converted to Seaplane Tender AVP-18
Reconverted from AVP-18
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-32
DD-266 Greene 1919  
DD-231 Hatfield 1920
1944
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-84
DD-198 Herndon 1920
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Churchill
DD-249 Hopkins 1920
1940
 
Converted to DMS-13
DD-208 Hovey 1919 Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-11 in 1940
DD-342 Hulbert 1920  
DD-236 Humphreys 1920
1942
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-12
DD-194 Hunt 1920
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Broadway
DD-216 John D. Edwards 1920  
DD-228 John D. Ford 1920  
DD-235 Kane 1920
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-18
DD-242 King 1920  
DD-263 Laub 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Burwell
DD-250 Lawrence 1920  
DD-336 Litchfield 1920
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-95
DD-209 Long 1919
1940

Reclassified DMS-12
DD-253 McCalla 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Stanley
DD-252 McCook 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS St. Croix
DD-223 McCormick 1920
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-118
DD-237 McFarland 1920  
DD-264 McLanahan 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Bradford
DD-220 MacLeish 1920
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-87
DD-191 Mason 1920
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Broadwater
DD-274 Meade 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Ramsey
DD-343 Noa 1921
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-24
DD-255 Osmund Ingram 1919  
DD-239 Overton 1920
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-23
DD-218 Parrot 1920 2 May 44; collision at Norfolk with SS John Morton 
DD-230 Paul Jones 1921  
DD-226 Peary 1920 19 Feb 42; dive-bomber at Darwin, Australia
DD-340 Perry 1922
1940
 
Converted to Minelayer DMS-17
DD-227 Pillsbury 1920 1 Mar 42; surface action during evacuation of Java
DD-225 Pope 1920 28 Feb 42; surface action during evacuation of Java
DD-245 Reuben James 1920 31 Oct 41; torpedoed by U-552 while escorting HX-156
DD-254 Rodgers 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Sherwood
DD-243 Sands 1920
1943
 
Converted to High-Speed Transport APD-13
DD-190 Satterlee 1918
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. and HMS Belmont
DD-189 Semmes 1920
1935
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-24
DD-268 Shubrick 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Ripley
DD-221 Simpson 1920
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-97
DD-207 Southard 1919  
DD-224 Stewart 1920 2 Mar 42; capsized in dry dock & wrecked by demolitions before evacuation of Java
DD-240 Sturtevant 1920 26 Apr 42; friendly mine off Key West, Florida
DD-273 Swasey 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Rockingham
DD-270 Thornton 1919  
DD-339 Trever 1922
1940
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-16
DD-229 Truxtun 1921 18 Feb 42; wrecked off Newfoundland
DD-338 Wasmuth 1921  
DD-195 Welborn C. Wood 1920
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Chesterfield
DD-257 Welles 1919
1940
 
Transferred to U.K. as HMS Cameron
DD-217 Whipple 1920
1945
 
Converted to Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-117
DD-244 Williamson 1920
1938
1940
1943
 
To AVP-15
To AVD-2
To DD-244
DD-337 Zane 1921
1940
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-14


Farragut Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-355 Aylwin 1935  
DD-353 Dale 1935  
DD-349 Dewey 1934  
DD-348 Farragut 1934  
DD-350 Hull 1935 18 Dec 44; capsized in typhoon E. of Philippines
DD-351 MacDonough 1935  
DD-354 Monaghan 1935 18 Dec 44; foundered in typhoon E. of Philippines
DD-352 Worden 1935 12 Jan 43; grounded & wrecked at Amchitka


Porter Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-363 Balch 1936  
DD-361 Clark 1936  
DD-358 McDougal 1936  
DD-362 Moffett 1936  
DD-360 Phelps 1936  
DD-356 Porter 1936 26 Oct 42; torpedoed by I-21 at Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
DD-357 Selfridge 1936  
DD-359 Winslow 1937  


Mahan Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-370 Case 1936  
DD-372 Cassin 1936 7 Dec 41; bombs at Pearl Harbor
Salvaged and recommissioned 5 Feb 44
DD-371 Conyngham 1936  
DD-365 Cummings 1936  
DD-376 Cushing 1936 13 Nov 42; gunfire at Battle of Guadalcanal
DD-375 Downes 1937 7 Dec 41; bombs at Pearl Harbor
Salvaged and recommissioned 15 Nov 43
DD-366 Drayton 1936  
DD-368 Flusser 1936  
DD-367 Lamson 1936  
DD-364 Mahan 1936 7 Dec 44; kamikazes (3) at Leyte
DD-377 Perkins 1936 29 Nov 43; collision at New Guinea
DD-379 Preston 1936 14 Nov 42; gunfire at Battle of Guadalcanal
DD-369 Reid 1936 11 Dec 44; kamikazes (2) at Leyte
DD-373 Shaw 1936  
DD-378 Smith 1936  
DD-374 Tucker 1936 4 Aug 42; friendly mine field at Espiritu Santo


Gridley Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-386 Bagley 1937  
DD-387 Blue 1937 23 Aug 42; torpedoed by DD Kawakaze at Battle of the Eastern Solomons
DD-382 Craven 1937  
DD-380 Gridley 1937  
DD-388 Helm 1937  
DD-391 Henley 1937 3 Oct 43; torpedoed in Huon Gulf, New Guinea
DD-393 Jarvis 1937 8 Aug 42; air attack off Tulagi
DD-389 Mugford 1937  
DD-392 Patterson 1937  
DD-390 Ralph Talbot 1937  


Somers Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-395 Davis 1938  
DD-396 Jouett 1939  
DD-394 Sampson 1938  
DD-381 Somers 1937  
DD-383 Warrington 1938 13 Sep 44; foundered in hurricane off the Bahamas


Fanning Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-384 Dunlap 1937  
DD-385 Fanning 1937  


Benham Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-397 Benham 1939 15 Nov 42; torpedoed at Battle of Guadalcanal
DD-398 Ellet 1939  
DD-399 Lang 1939  
DD-400 McCall 1938  
DD-401 Maury 1938  
DD-402 Mayrant 1939  
DD-404 Rhind 1939  
DD-405 Rowan 1939 11 Sep 43; torpedoed while on convoy duty between Salerno and Oran
DD-406 Stack 1939  
DD-407 Sterett 1939  
DD-403 Trippe 1939  
DD-408 Wilson 1939  


Sims Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-411 Anderson 1939  
DD-420 Buck 1940 8 Oct 43; torpedoed in Bay of Salerno
DD-412 Hammann 1939 6 Jun 42; torpedoed by I-168 at Battle of Midway
DD-410 Hughes 1939  
DD-417 Morris 1940  
DD-413 Mustin 1939  
DD-415 O'Brien 1940 19 Oct 42; torpedoed by I-15 during convoy from Espiritu Santo to Guadalcanal
DD-418 Roe 1940  
DD-414 Russell 1939  
DD-409 Sims 1939 7 May 42; dive-bombs at Battle of Coral Sea
DD-419 Wainwright 1940  
DD-416 Walke 1940 14 Nov 42; torpedo & gunfire at Battle of Guadalcanal


Benson Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-492 Bailey 1942  
DD-598 Bancroft 1942  
DD-599 Barton 1942 13 Nov 42; torpedoed at Battle of Guadalcanal
DD-421 Benson 1940  
DD-600 Boyle 1942  
DD-605 Caldwell 1942  
DD-601 Champlin 1942  
DD-428 Charles F. Hughes 1940  
DD-606 Coghlan 1942  
DD-491 Farenholt 1942  
DD-607 Frazier 1942  
DD-608 Gansevoort 1942  
DD-609 Gillespie 1942  
DD-427 Hilary P. Jones 1940  
DD-610 Hobby 1942  
DD-611 Kalk 1942  
DD-612 Kendrick 1942  
DD-459 Laffey 1942 13 Nov 42; gunfire from BB Hiei at Battle of Guadalcanal
DD-426 Landsdale 1940 20 Apr 44; aerial torpedo while escorting convoy UGS-38 in the E. Mediterranean
DD-613 Laub 1942  
DD-615 McLanahan 1942  
DD-614 MacKenzie 1942  
DD-425 Madison 1940  
DD-422 Mayo 1940  
DD-602 Meade 1942  
DD-603 Murphy 1942  
DD-616 Nields 1943  
DD-617 Ordronaux 1943  
DD-604 Parker 1942  
DD-460 Woodworth 1942  


Gleaves Class:


Also known as Benson, Livermore, and Bristol (1940 Bensons and late Livermores) class.


1945
No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-483 Aaron Ward 1942 7 Apr 43; bombs at Lunga Roads, Guadalcanal
DD-624 Baldwin 1943  
DD-640 Beatty 1942 6 Nov 43; aerial torpedo off Algiers
DD-453 Bristol 1941 13 Oct 43; torpedoed by U-371 off E. Algeria
DD-484 Buchanan 1942  
DD-636 Butler 1942
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-29
DD-493 Carmick 1942
1945
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-33
DD-463 Corry 1941 6 Jun 44; mine at Utah Beach, Normandy
DD-632 Cowie 1942
1945
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-39
DD-618 Davison 1942
1945
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-37
DD-634 Doran 1942
1945
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-41
DD-494 Doyle 1943
1945
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-34
DD-485 Duncan 1942 12 Oct 42; gunfire at Battle of Cape Esperance
DD-635 Earle  
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-42
DD-430 Eberle 1940  
DD-439 Edison 1941  
DD-619 Edwards 1942  
DD-454 Ellyson 1941
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-19
DD-457 Emmons 1941
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-22
: 6Apr45; kamikaze attack at Okinawa
DD-495 Endicott 1943
1945
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-35
DD-440 Ericsson 1941  
DD-462 Fitch 1942
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-25
DD-461 Forrest 1942
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-24
DD-497 Frankford 1943  
DD-637 Gerhardi 1942
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-30
DD-423 Gleaves 1940  
DD-620 Glennon 1942 8-10 Jun 44; mine and shore battery off Utah Beach
DD-435 Grayson 1941  
DD-433 Gwin 1941 13 Jul 43; torpedo (gunfire?) at Battle of Kolombangara
DD-455 Hambleton 1941
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-20
DD-625 Harding 1943
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-28
DD-638 Herndon 1942  
DD-464 Hobson 1942
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-26
DD-444 Ingraham 1941 27 Aug 42; collision with >Chemung during Atlantic convoy duty
DD-621 Jeffers 1942
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-27
DD-432 Kearny 1940  
DD-633 Knight 1942
1945
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-40
DD-486 Landsdowne 1942  
DD-487 Lardner 1942  
DD-429 Livermore 1940  
DD-438 Ludlow 1941  
DD-488 McCalla 1942  
DD-496 McCook 1943
1945
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-36
DD-458 Macomb 1942
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-23
DD-622 Maddox 1942 10 Jul 43; air attack off Scoglitti, Sicily
DD-434 Meredith 1941 15 Oct 42; air attack from Zuikaku, off Guadalcanal
DD-489 Mervine 1942
1945
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-31
DD-436 Monssen 1941 14 Nov 42; gunfire at Battle of Guadalcanal
DD-623 Nelson 1942  
DD-424 Niblack 1940  
DD-442 Nicholson 1941  
DD-431 Plunkett 1940  
DD-490 Quick 1942
1945
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-32
DD-456 Rodman 1942
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-21
DD-626 Satterlee 1943  
DD-639 Shubrick 1943  
DD-645 Stevenson 1942  
DD-646 Stockton 1943  
DD-443 Swanson 1941  
DD-627 Thompson 1943
1944
 
Converted to Fast Minesweeper DMS-38
DD-647 Thorn 1943  
DD-641 Tillman 1942  
DD-648 Turner 1943 3 Jan 44; explosion off Sandy Hook
DD-628 Welles 1943  
DD-441 Wilkes 1941  
DD-437 Woolsey 1941  


Fletcher Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-629 Abbot 1943  
DD-526 Abner Read 1943 1 Nov 44; kamikaze (Val) at Leyte Gulf
DD-649 Albert W. Grant 1943  
DD-527 Ammen 1943  
DD-515 Anthony 1943  
DD-569 Aulick 1942  
DD-470 Bache 1942  
DD-471 Beale 1942  
DD-654 Bearss 1944  
DD-587 Bell 1943  
DD-796 Benham 1943  
DD-473 Bennett 1943  
DD-662 Bennion 1943  
DD-666 Black 1943  
DD-544 Boyd 1943  
DD-545 Bradford 1943  
DD-630 Braine 1943  
DD-546 Brown 1943  
DD-518 Brownson 1943 26 Dec 43; dive bombers N. of Cape Gloucester
DD-665 Bryant 1943  
DD-660 Bullard 1943  
DD-588 Burns 1943  
DD-529 Bush 1943 6 Apr 45; kamikazes at Okinawa
DD-792 Callaghan 1943 29 Jul 45; kamikaze at Okinawa
DD-650 Caperton 1943  
DD-550 Capps 1943  
DD-793 Cassin Young 1943  
DD-570 Charles Ausburne 1942  
DD-657 Charles J. Badger 1943  
DD-581 Charrette 1943  
DD-667 Chauncey 1943  
DD-451 Chevalier 1942 7 Oct 43; torpedoed by Yagumo at Battle of Vella Lavella
DD-668 Clarence K. Bronson 1943  
DD-571 Claxton 1942  
DD-651 Cogswell 1943  
DD-658 Colahan 1943  
DD-801 Colhoun 1944 6 Apr 45; kamikazes at Okinawa
DD-582 Conner 1943  
DD-509 Converse 1942  
DD-507 Conway 1942  
DD-508 Cony 1942  
DD-669 Cotten 1943  
DD-547 Cowell 1943  
DD-797 Cushing 1944  
DD-519 Daly 1943  
DD-659 Dashiell 1943  
DD-551 David W. Taylor 1943  
DD-469 DeHaven 1942 1 Feb 43; bombs at Guadalcanal
DD-670 Dortch 1943  
DD-572 Dyson 1942  
DD-510 Eaton 1942  
DD-631 Erben 1943  
DD-552 Evans 1943  
DD-445 Fletcher 1942  
DD-511 Foote 1942  
DD-554 Franks 1943  
DD-474 Fullam 1943  
DD-671 Gatling 1943  
DD-802 Gregory 1944  
DD-472 Guest 1942  
DD-555 Haggard 1943  
DD-556 Hailey 1943  
DD-642 Hale 1943  
DD-480 Halford 1943  
DD-583 Hall 1943  
DD-584 Halligan 1943 26 Mar 45; mine near Maye Shima, Okinawa
DD-686 Halsey Powell 1943  
DD-585 Haraden 1943  
DD-573 Harrison 1943  
DD-594 Hart 1944  
DD-531 Hazelwood 1943  
DD-672 Healy 1943  
DD-532 Heermann 1943  
DD-663 Heywood L. Edwards 1944  
DD-673 Hickox 1943  
DD-533 Hoel 1943 25 Oct 44; gunfire at Leyte Gulf
DD-681 Hopewell 1943  
DD-592 Howorth 1944  
DD-475 Hudson 1943  
DD-674 Hunt 1943  
DD-476 Hutchins 1942  
DD-652 Ingersoll 1943  
DD-794 Irwin 1944  
DD-520 Isherwood 1943  
DD-589 Izard 1943  
DD-799 Jarvis 1944  
DD-447 Jenkins 1942  
DD-553 John D. Henley 1943  
DD-655 John Hood 1944  
DD-574 John Rodgers 1943  
DD-557 Johnston 1943 25 Oct 44; gunfire at Leyte Gulf
DD-661 Kidd 1943  
DD-593 Killen 1944  
DD-521 Kimberly 1943  
DD-653 Knapp 1943  
DD-448 La Vallette 1942  
DD-558 Laws 1943  
DD-481 Leutze 1944  
DD-675 Lewis Hancock 1943  
DD-803 Little 1944 3 May 45; kamikazes (5) at Okinawa
DD-559 Longshaw 1943 18 May 45; shore battery at Okinawa
DD-522 Luce 1942 4 May 45; kamikaze at Okinawa
DD-534 McCord 1943  
DD-677 McDermut 1943  
DD-678 McGowan 1943  
DD-575 McKee 1943  
DD-679 McNair 1943  
DD-676 Marshall 1943  
DD-680 Melvin 1943  
DD-691 Mertz 1943  
DD-595 Metcalf 1944  
DD-535 Miller 1943  
DD-798 Monssen 1944  
DD-560 Morrison 1943 4 May 45; kamikazes off Okinawa
DD-528 Mullany 1943  
DD-576 Murray 1943  
DD-586 Newcomb 1943  
DD-449 Nicholas 1942  
DD-690 Norman Scott 1943  
DD-450 O'Bannon 1942  
DD-536 Owen 1943  
DD-590 Paul Hamilton 1943  
DD-498 Philip 1942  
DD-685 Picking 1943  
DD-800 Porter 1944  
DD-682 Porterfield 1943  
DD-795 Preston 1944  
DD-561 Prichett 1944  
DD-477 Pringle 1942 16 Apr 45; kamikazes at Okinawa
DD-446 Radford 1942  
DD-688 Remey 1943  
DD-499 Renshaw 1942  
DD-664 Richard P. Leary 1944  
DD-500 Ringgold 1942  
DD-562 Robinson 1944  
DD-804 Rooks 1944  
DD-563 Ross 1944  
DD-564 Rowe 1944  
DD-465 Saufley 1942  
DD-501 Schroeder 1943  
DD-596 Shields 1945  
DD-643 Sigourney 1943  
DD-502 Sigsbee 1943  
DD-565 Smalley 1944  
DD-512 Spence 1943 18 Dec 44; capsized in typhoon off Luzon
DD-577 Sproston 1943  
DD-478 Stanly 1942  
DD-644 Stembel 1943  
DD-538 Stephen Potter 1943  
DD-479 Stevens 1943  
DD-683 Stockham 1944  
DD-566 Stoddard 1944  
DD-467 Strong 1942 5 Jul 43; torpedoed off New Georgia
DD-468 Taylor 1942  
DD-513 Terry 1943  
DD-514 Thatcher 1943  
DD-537 The Sullivans 1943  
DD-539 Tingey 1943  
DD-530 Trathen 1943  
DD-591 Twiggs 1943 16 Jun 45; aerial torpedo off Okinawa
DD-540 Twining 1943  
DD-687 Uhlmann 1943  
DD-656 Van Valkenburgh 1944  
DD-689 Wadleigh 1943  
DD-516 Wadsworth 1943  
DD-517 Walker 1943  
DD-466 Waller 1942  
DD-567 Watts 1944  
DD-684 Wedderburn 1944  
DD-578 Wickes 1943  
DD-597 Wiley 1945  
DD-579 William D. Porter 1943 10 Jun 45; kamikaze off Okinawa
DD-568 Wren 1944  
DD-541 Yarnall 1943  
DD-580 Young 1943  


Allen M. Allen M. Sumner Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-752 Alfred A. Cunningham 1944  
DD-692 Allen M. Sumner 1944  
DD-698 Ault 1944  
DD-722 Barton 1943  
DD-756 Beatty 1945  
DD-744 Blue 1944  
DD-704 Borie 1944  
DD-857 Bristol 1945  
DD-745 Brush 1944  
DD-697 Charles S. Sperry 1944  
DD-730 Collett 1944  
DD-705 Compton 1944  
DD-695 Cooper 1944 3 Dec44; torpedoed by IJN Take off Ormoc, P.I.
DD-727 De Haven 1944  
DD-779 Douglas H. Fox 1944  
DD-741 Drexler 1944 28 May 45; kamikaze at Okinawa
DD-696 English 1944  
DD-754 Frank E. Evans 1945  
DD-706 Gainard 1944  
DD-702 Hank 1944  
DD-708 Harlan R. Dickson 1945  
DD-748 Harry E. Hubbard 1944  
DD-700 Haynsworth 1944  
DD-709 Hugh Purvis 1945  
DD-774 Hugh W. Hadley 1944  
DD-732 Hyman 1944  
DD-694 Ingraham 1944  
DD-776 James C. Owens 1945  
DD-755 John A. Bole 1945  
DD-753 John R. Pierce 1944  
DD-701 John W. Weeks 1944  
DD-724 Laffey 1944  
DD-759 Lofberg 1945  
DD-770 Lowrey 1944  
DD-729 Lyman K. Swenson 1944  
DD-731 Maddox 1944  
DD-733 Mannert L. Abele 1944 12 Apr 45; Baka -kamikaze off Okinawa
DD-728 Mansfield 1944  
DD-778 Massey 1944  
DD-726 Meredith 1944 9 Jun 45; glide-bomb (He-177) off Utah Beach
DD-693 Moale 1944  
DD-725 O'Brien 1944  
DD-734 Purdy 1944  
DD-757 Putnam 1944  
DD-781 Robert K. Huntington 1945  
DD-747 Samuel N. Moore 1944  
DD-707 Soley 1944  
DD-780 Stormes 1945  
DD-758 Strong 1945  
DD-746 Taussig 1944  
DD-699 Waldron 1944  
DD-723 Walke 1944  
DD-703 Wallace L. Lind 1944  
DD-775 Willard Keith 1944  
DD-777 Zellars 1944  


Gearing Class:

No. Name                               Comm. Notes (: Lost)                                      
DD-869 Arnold J. Isbell 1945  
DD-845 Baussell 1945  
DD-807 Benner 1945  
DD-881 Bordelon 1945  
DD-887 Brinkley Bass 1945  
DD-868 Brownson 1945  
DD-835 Charles P. Cecil 1945  
DD-865 Charles R. Ware 1945  
DD-805 Chevalier 1945  
DD-866 Cone 1945  
DD-817 Corry 1945  
DD-808 Dennis J. Buckley 1945  
DD-874 Duncan 1945  
DD-880 Dyess 1945  
DD-838 Ernest G. Small 1945  
DD-711 Eugene A. Greene 1945  
DD-830 Everett F. Larson 1945  
DD-870 Fechteler 1945  
DD-842 Fiske 1945  
DD-884 Floyd B. Parks 1945  
DD-742 Frank Knox 1944  
DD-858 Fred T. Barry 1945  
DD-882 Furse 1945  
DD-710 Gearing 1945  
DD-836 George K. MacKenzie 1945  
DD-840 Glennon 1945  
DD-831 Goodrich 1945  
DD-783 Gurke 1945  
DD-712 Gyatt 1945  
DD-718 Hamner 1945  
DD-832 Hanson 1945  
DD-864 Harold J. Ellison 1945  
DD-861 Harwood 1945  
DD-873 Hawkins 1945  
DD-785 Henderson 1945  
DD-875 Henry W. Tucker 1945  
DD-833 Herbert J. Thomas 1945  
DD-806 Higbee 1945  
DD-819 Holder 1945  
DD-850 J.P. Kennedy, Jr. 1945  
DD-787 James E. Kyes 1945  
DD-885 John R. Craig 1945  
DD-821 Johnston 1945  
DD-713 Kenneth D. Bailey 1945  
DD-765 Keppler 1945  
DD-879 Leary 1945  
DD-764 Lloyd Thomas 1945  
DD-860 McCaffery 1945  
DD-784 McKean 1945  
DD-890 Meredith 1945  
DD-829 Myles C. Fox 1945  
DD-818 New 1945  
DD-883 Newman K. Perry 1945  
DD-841 Noa 1945  
DD-859 Norris 1945  
DD-889 O'Hare 1945  
DD-886 Orleck 1945  
DD-877 Perkins 1945  
DD-844 Perry 1945  
DD-839 Power 1945  
DD-786 R.B. Anderson 1945  
DD-820 Rich 1945  
DD-822 Robert H. McCard 1945  
DD-876 Rogers 1945  
DD-782 Rowan 1945  
DD-851 Rupertus 1945  
DD-837 Sarsfield 1945  
DD-743 Southerland 1944  
DD-863 Steinaker 1945  
DD-888 Stickell 1945  
DD-867 Stribling 1945  
DD-717 Theo. E. Chandler 1945  
DD-834 Turner 1945  
DD-878 Vesole 1945  
DD-862 Vogelsgesang 1945  
DD-843 Warrington 1945  
DD-763 William C. Lawe 1945  
DD-714 William R. Rush 1945  
DD-715 William M. Wood 1945  
DD-716 Wiltsie 1945  



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