USN · DD
Blue
Photos and infoBagley-class destroyer. Picket on the southern side of Savo Island. The Japanese column went by close aboard and she did not see it. In the morning she helped take Canberra's crew off.
| Class | Bagley class |
|---|---|
| Type | Destroyer (DD) |
| Hull | DD-387 |
| Fate | Not recorded. Radar picket southwest of Savo Island. Mikawa's column passed her unseen. Not sunk in this battle. |
| Armament (class) | Four 5-inch guns, one funnel, and sixteen 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.
Forecastle and bridge of USS Blue (DD-387) and USS Ralph Talbot (DD-390) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 11 April 1942 (19-N-29229).jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Command
Attack on Pearl Harbor
1941-12-07 · in the harbor; not sunk
Battle of Savo Island
1942-08-09 · picket; the column passed her unseen
