| Class | Fletcher class |
|---|---|
| Type | Destroyer (DD) |
| Hull | DD-796 |
| Launched | 1943-08-30 |
| Commissioned | 1943-12-20 |
| Fate | Afloat. Survived the war. Loaned to Peru, 15 December 1960 |
| Armament (class) | Five single 5-inch guns, two funnels, and two sets of torpedo tubes. |
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Laid down, displacement, length, beam, draft, speed, and complement are not stored for each hull, so this table leaves them out.
The armament line is the class drawing, not a measurement of this hull.
USS Benham (DD-796) underway at sea, circa in 1959 (NH 103756).jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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