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USS Healy
Fletcher-class destroyer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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USS Healy (DD-672) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy.
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Namesake | Howard R. Healy |
Builder | Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Kearny, N.J. |
Laid down | 4 March 1943 |
Launched | 4 July 1943 |
Commissioned | 3 September 1943 |
Decommissioned | 11 March 1958 |
Stricken | 1 December 1974 |
Fate | Sold for scrap, 12 April 1976 |
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Class and type | Fletcher-class destroyer |
Displacement | 2,050 tons |
Length | 376 ft 6 in (114.7 m) |
Beam | 39 ft 8 in (12.1 m) |
Draft | 17 ft 9 in (5.4 m) |
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Speed | 37 knots (69 km/h; 43 mph) |
Range | 6,500 nautical miles at 15 kn (12,000 km at 30 km/h) |
Complement | 319 |
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