Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945
DD-784 USS McKean
- Gearing class Destroyer:
- Displacement: 2,425 tons
- Length: 390''6"
- Beam: 40'10"
- Draft: 18'6"
- Speed: 35 knots
- Armament: 3x2 5"/38 DP, 2x4 40mm, 2x2 40mm, 11 20mm, 2 depth charge tracks, 6 depth charge projectors, 2x5 21" torpedo tubes
- Complement: 355
- High-pressure super-heated boilers, geared turbines with twin screws, 60,000 h.p.
- Built at Todd-Pacific, Seattle, and commissioned 1945
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Last updated:
22 March 2005
