USN · DD
Kidd
Photos and infoNamed for Rear Admiral Isaac C. Kidd, killed on Arizona at Pearl Harbor. A kamikaze hit her off Okinawa on 11 April 1945. She was not sunk. She is a museum ship in Baton Rouge.
| Class | Fletcher class |
|---|---|
| Type | Destroyer (DD) |
| Hull | DD-661 |
| Builder | Federal Shipbuilding, Kearny |
| Launched | 1943-02-28 |
| Commissioned | 1943-04-23 |
| Fate | Afloat. Survived the war. Museum ship |
| 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.
U.S. Navy. USS Kidd (DD-661) underway, circa in April 1943.jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
The pictures on this page are the originals.
No color version yet. Colored pictures and film will be added here.
Command
Okinawa
1945-04-01 · a kamikaze hit her on 11 April; not sunk
