Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

DD-353 USS Dale

• Farragut class Destroyer:
• Displacement: 2,150 tons
• Length: 341'3"
• Beam: 34'2"
• Draft: 8'10"
• Speed: 36.5 knots
• Armament: 4 5"/38 DP, 2x2 40mm, 5 20mm, 2 depth charge tracks, 4 depth charge projectors, 2x4 21" torpedo tubes
• Complement: 251
• Geared turbine engines with twin screws, 42,800 h.p.
• Built at New York Navy Yard, and commissioned 17 June 1935

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Dale
• After Action Report -- Pearl Harbor Attack
• Tales from a Tin Can -- USS Dale from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay

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