Destroyers (DD)

WWII Construction

USN Type Pennant # Name Shipbuilder Location Hull # Disp. Tons FY Keel Laid Launched Delivered Days on Ways Days in Water Total Days Disposition
DD 429 Livermore Bath Iron Works Bath ME 180   1938 6-Mar-39 3-Aug-40 7-Oct-40 516 65 581 Scrapped 1961
DD 430 Eberle Bath Iron Works Bath ME 181   1938 12-Apr-39 14-Sep-40 4-Dec-40 521 81 602 To Greece as Niki (D 65) 1951, struck 1972
DD 431 Plunket Federal Shipbuilding Kearny NJ 160   1938 1-Mar-39 9-Mar-40 17-Jul-40 374 130 504 To Taiwan as Nan Yang 1959, struck 1975
DD 432 Kearny Federal Shipbuilding Kearny NJ 161   1938 1-Mar-39 9-Mar-40 13-Sep-40 374 188 562 Scrapped 1972
DD 433 Gwin Boston NSY Charlestown MA     1938 1-Jun-39 25-May-40 15-Jan-41 359 235 594 Sunk by Japanese gunfire off Kolombangara 1943
DD 434 Meredith Boston NSY Charlestown MA     1938 1-Jun-39 24-Apr-40 1-Mar-41 328 311 639 Sunk by Japanese aircraft in the Solomon Islands 1942
DD 435 Grayson Charleston NSY Charleston SC     1938 17-Jul-39 7-Aug-40 14-Feb-41 387 191 578 Scrapped 1972
DD 436 Monssen Puget Sound NSY Bremerton WA     1938 12-Jul-39 16-May-40 14-Mar-41 309 302 611 Sunk by Japanese gunfire off Guadalcanal 1942
DD 437 Woolsey Bath Iron Works Bath ME 182   1939 9-Oct-39 12-Feb-41 7-May-41 492 84 576 Scrapped 1974
DD 438 Ludlow Bath Iron Works Bath ME 183   1939 18-Dec-39 11-Nov-40 5-Mar-41 329 114 443 To Greece as Doxa (D 20) 1951, struck 1972
DD 439 Edison Federal Shipbuilding Kearny NJ 170   1939 18-Mar-40 23-Nov-40 31-Jan-41 250 69 319 Scrapped 1966
DD 440 Ericsson Federal Shipbuilding Kearny NJ 171   1939 18-Mar-40 23-Nov-40 13-Mar-41 250 110 360 Sunk as target 1970
DD 441 Wilkes Boston NSY Charlestown MA     1939 1-Nov-39 31-May-40 22-Apr-41 212 326 538 Scrapped 1972
DD 442 Nicholson Boston NSY Charlestown MA     1939 1-Nov-39 31-May-40 3-Jun-41 212 368 580 To Italy as Aviere (D 554) 1951, sunk as target 1977
DD 443 Swanson Charleston NSY Charleston SC     1939 15-Nov-39 2-Nov-40 29-May-41 353 208 561 Scrapped 1972
DD 444 Ingraham Charleston NSY Charleston SC     1939 15-Nov-39 15-Feb-41 17-Jul-41 458 152 610 Sunk in collision off Nova Scotia 1942
DD 445 Fletcher Federal Shipbuilding Kearny NJ 198   1940 2-Oct-41 3-May-42 30-Jun-42 213 58 271 Scrapped 1972
DD 446 Radford