Fletcher Class Destroyer
- Displacement 2924 Tons (Full), Dimensions, 376'
5"(oa) x 39' 7" x
13'
9" (Max)
- Armament 5 x 5"/38AA, 4 x 1.1" AA, 4 x 20mm AA,
10 x 21" tt.(2x5).
- Machinery, 60,000 shaft horespower; General
Electric Geared
Turbines, 2 screws
- Speed, 38 Knots, Range 6500 NM@ 15 Knots
- Crew 273
- Laid down by Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island NY
March 6 1943.
- Launched July 30 1943 and commissioned November
22 1943.
- Decommissioned June 14 1946, recommissioned May
23 1950.
- Decommissioned July 15 1972.
- Stricken July 15 1972.
Fate Sold March 21 1974 and broken up for
scrap.
My Duties with USS
Uhlmann
Mar
1967 – Aug 1971