USS Monssen (DD-798)

id: uss-monssen-dd-798-167-19125232
title: USS Monssen (DD-798)
text: USS Monssen (DD-798) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, the second Navy ship named for Lieutenant Mons Monssen (1867–1930), who was awarded the Medal of Honor for putting out a fire in a magazine on Missouri. Monssen was laid down 1 June 1943 by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation's Bethlehem Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York; launched 30 October 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Mons Monssen; and commissioned 14 February 1944.
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description: Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Monssen_(DD-798)
date created: 2005-12-05T07:35:32Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T21:49:45Z
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