USN · DD

Cogswell

Photos and info

Afloat

Fletcher-class destroyer.

Fletcher classLaunched 1943-06-05Commissioned 1943-08-17Survived the war. Transferred to Turkey, 1 October 1969

U.S. Navy (photo 80-G-278817). USS Cogswell (DD-651) underway in 1945.jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Command

HDHarold Thomas DeutermannCaptain, 17 August 1943 – 31 October 1944 RLRobert Elmore LockwoodCaptain, 31 October 1944 – 7 April 1945 RPReuben Noel PerleyCaptain from 7 April 1945