Forrest Sherman-class Destroyer
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| Built | 1953–1959 |
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| Preceded by | Mitscher class |
| Succeeded by | Farragut class |
| Speed | 32. 5 knots (60. 2 km/h; 37. 4 mph) |
| Retired | 18 |
| Displacement | 2,800 tons standard; 4,050 tons full load |
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| ID | 2326188 |
About Forrest Sherman-class Destroyer
The 18 Forrest Sherman-class destroyers were the first US post-war destroyers. Commissioned beginning in 1955, these ships served until the late 1980s. Their weaponry underwent considerable modification during their years of service. Four were converted to guided missile destroyers.
Forrest Sherman-class destroyer Photos
