USS Duncan (DD-653)

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USS Duncan (DD-653) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy that served during World War II and the early Cold War era.

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instanceOf Fletcher-class destroyer
United States Navy warship
armament 5 × 5-inch/38 caliber guns
anti-aircraft guns
depth charges
torpedo tubes
awarded battle stars for Korean War service
battle stars for World War II service
beam approximately 39.75 feet
builder Gulf Shipbuilding Corporation NERFINISHED
buildLocation Chickasaw, Alabama NERFINISHED
category Fletcher-class destroyers of the United States Navy
Korean War destroyers of the United States
Ships built in Chickasaw, Alabama
World War II destroyers of the United States
commissionedDate 25 February 1944
conflict Korean War
World War II
country United States of America
crewComplement approximately 329 officers and enlisted
decommissionedDate 10 December 1947
displacementStandard about 2,050 tons
fate sold for scrap
finalDecommissionedDate 15 January 1960
hullNumber DD-653
laidDownDate 16 February 1943
launchDate 24 October 1943
length approximately 376.5 feet
maximumSpeed about 35 knots
namedAfter Silas Duncan NERFINISHED
operator United States Navy
precededBy USS Duncan (DD-46) NERFINISHED
propulsion steam turbines
twin screws
recommissionedDate 26 March 1951
role anti-submarine warfare
escort
shore bombardment
serviceEntryEra World War II NERFINISHED
early Cold War
shipClass Fletcher class NERFINISHED
sponsor Mrs. H. A. Weld NERFINISHED
strickenDate 1 June 1971
succeededBy USS Duncan (FFG-10) NERFINISHED
theaterOfOperations Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED

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USS Duncan successorName USS Duncan (DD-653)
subject surface form: USS Duncan (DD-485)