USS Johnston (DD-821)
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USS Johnston (DD-821) was a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy that served in the post–World War II era, named in honor of the famed World War II destroyer USS Johnston (DD-557) and her commanding officer, Commander Ernest E. Evans.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gearing-class destroyer
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United States Navy destroyer ⓘ |
| builtFor | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Cold War destroyers of the United States
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Gearing-class destroyers of the United States Navy ⓘ Ships of the United States Navy named Johnston ⓘ |
| class | Gearing class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Cold War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| era | postwar era ⓘ |
| hasShipNumber | 821 ⓘ |
| honors | Commander Ernest E. Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorsCommanderName | Ernest E. Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorsCommanderRank | Commander ⓘ |
| hullNumber | DD-821 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Ernest E. Evans
NERFINISHED
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USS Johnston (DD-557) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfterBattle | Battle off Samar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfterShipType | Fletcher-class destroyer ⓘ |
| namedForRole | World War II destroyer ⓘ |
| namedInMemoryOf |
Battle off Samar participants
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crew of USS Johnston (DD-557) ⓘ |
| navalPrefix | USS ⓘ |
| navyBranch | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Pacific Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | surface combatant ⓘ |
| serviceEntryEra | post–World War II ⓘ |
| servicePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| shipClassRole | destroyer escort and fleet screening ⓘ |
| shipType | destroyer ⓘ |
| successorOf | USS Johnston (DD-557) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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