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ClassAllen M. Sumner class
TypeDestroyer (DD)
HullDD-699
BuilderFederal Shipbuilding, Kearny
Launched1944-03-26
Commissioned1944-06-07
FateAfloat. Survived the war.
Armament (class)Three twin 5-inch mounts and two funnels, on the Fletcher hull.

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.

Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, DD-699.

The pictures on this page are the originals.