USS FRANK KNOX (DD-742 / DDR-742), Destroyers, Navy, Photo

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Code Number:: MYNV17P14_17
Title:: USS FRANK KNOX (DD-742 / DDR-742), Destroyers, Midway Island, 1957, 1950s; CLASS: GEARING As Built.
Displacement 3460 Tons (Full), Dimensions, 390' 6"(oa) 40' 10" 14' 4" (Ma)
Armament 6 5"/38AA (32), 12 40mm AA, 11 20mm AA, 10 21" tt.(25).
Machinery, 60,000 SHP; Westinghouse Turbines, 2 screws
Speed, 36.8 Knots, Range 4500 NM@ 20 Knots, Crew 336.

Operational and Building Data:
Laid down by Bath Iron Works, Bath ME May 8 1944.
Launched September 17 1944 and commissioned December 11 1944.
Completed FRAM upgrade May 1961.
Reclassified DDR-742 March 18 1949, reverted to DD-742 January 1 1969.
Decommissioned and Stricken January 30 1971.
To Greece January 23 1971, renamed Themistocles.
Stricken in 1992.
Fate Sunk as a target September 11 2001, by a torpedo from the Greek submarine Nereus.
Keywords:: Navy, Military, Armament, Killingry, Weaponry, warfare, Naval, Weapon, Maritime, History, Archives, Historic, Armed Force

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Code Number:: MYNV17P14_17
Title:: USS FRANK KNOX (DD-742 / DDR-742), Destroyers, Midway Island, 1957, 1950s; CLASS: GEARING As Built.
Displacement 3460 Tons (Full), Dimensions, 390' 6"(oa) 40' 10" 14' 4" (Ma)
Armament 6 5"/38AA (32), 12 40mm AA, 11 20mm AA, 10 21" tt.(25).
Machinery, 60,000 SHP; Westinghouse Turbines, 2 screws
Speed, 36.8 Knots, Range 4500 NM@ 20 Knots, Crew 336.

Operational and Building Data:
Laid down by Bath Iron Works, Bath ME May 8 1944.
Launched September 17 1944 and commissioned December 11 1944.
Completed FRAM upgrade May 1961.
Reclassified DDR-742 March 18 1949, reverted to DD-742 January 1 1969.
Decommissioned and Stricken January 30 1971.
To Greece January 23 1971, renamed Themistocles.
Stricken in 1992.
Fate Sunk as a target September 11 2001, by a torpedo from the Greek submarine Nereus.
Keywords:: Navy, Military, Armament, Killingry, Weaponry, warfare, Naval, Weapon, Maritime, History, Archives, Historic, Armed Force
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