USS Herndon (DD-638)
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| Construction started | August 26, 1941 |
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| Launched | February 2, 1942 |
| Length | 106 m |
| Beam | 11 m |
| Displacement | 1. 479 million kg |
| Builder | Norfolk Naval Shipyard |
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| ID | 2221322 |
About USS Herndon (DD-638)
USS Herndon (DD-638), a Gleaves-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Commander William Lewis Herndon. Herndon was launched on 2 February 1942 by the Norfolk Navy Yard, sponsored by Lucy Herndon Crockett, great-grandniece of Comdr.