Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
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title:
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
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The Allen M. Sumner class was a group of 58 destroyers built by the United States during World War II. Another twelve ships were completed as destroyer minelayers. The class was named for Allen Melancthon Sumner, an officer in the United States Marine Corps. Often referred to as simply the Sumner, this class was distinguished from the previous Fletcher class by their twin 5-inch/38 caliber gun mounts, dual rudders, additional anti-aircraft weapons, and many other advancements. The Allen M. Sumne
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Class of American destroyers
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_M._Sumner-class_destroyer
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2023-08-11T18:03:52Z
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