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Wednesday, 6 May 2026

American destroyer USS Farragut DD-348 1932-1947

Clemson-class type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

USS Aylwin, Farragut-class. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

USS Porter, Porter-class. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Farragut-class preceded by Clemson-class succeeded by Porter-class. Together w

Part of Farragut-class preceded by Clemson-class succeeded by Porter-class. Together with the Portland-class authorized by the Congress on 29 April 1916 although without the necessary funding, causing a seriously delay in actual building. Laid down by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA on 20 September 1932, launched on 15 March 1934, commissioned on 18 June 1934, decommissioned on 23 October 1945, stricken on 28 January 1947 and sold to be broken up on 14 August 1947. 

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