USS Compton

id: uss-compton-167-5005704
title: USS Compton
text: USS Compton (DD-705), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, was named for Lewis Compton, who served in active duty in the Navy during World War I and Assistant Secretary of the Navy from 9 February 1940 to 13 February 1941. Compton was launched on 17 September 1944 by Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Kearny, New Jersey; sponsored by Mrs. L. Compton; and commissioned on 4 November 1944.
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description: Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Compton
date created: 2005-09-22T20:04:45Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T12:02:08Z
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