USS Wallace L. Lind
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For other ships with the same name, see ROKS Daegu.
USS Wallace L. Lind (DD-703), was an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer of the United States Navy.
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USS Wallace L. Lind underway in April 1970 | |
History | |
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United States | |
Name | Wallace L. Lind |
Namesake | Wallace Ludwig Lind |
Builder | Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company |
Laid down | 14 February 1944 |
Launched | 14 June 1944 |
Sponsored by | Mrs. Wallace L. Lind |
Commissioned | 8 September 1944 |
Decommissioned | 4 December 1973 |
Stricken | 4 December 1973 |
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Honours and awards | See Awards |
Fate | Transferred to South Korea, 4 December 1973 |
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South Korea | |
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Namesake | Daegu |
Acquired | 4 December 1973 |
Stricken | 1994 |
Identification | Hull number: DD-917 |
Fate | Scrapped, 1994 |
General characteristics | |
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Displacement | 2,200 tons |
Length | 376 ft 6 in (114.76 m) |
Beam | 40 ft (12 m) |
Draft | 15 ft 8 in (4.78 m) |
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Speed | 34 kn (63 km/h; 39 mph) |
Range | 6,500 nmi (12,000 km; 7,500 mi) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
Complement | 336 |
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