USS Thorn (DD-647)
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uss-thorn-dd-647-167-10187194
title:
USS Thorn (DD-647)
text:
USS Thorn (DD-647), a Gleaves-class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Jonathan Thorn. Thorn was laid down on 15 November 1942 at Kearny, New Jersey, by the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Co.; sponsored by Mrs. Beatrice Fox Palmer and launched on 28 February 1943. The ship was commissioned on 1 April 1943 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Gleaves-class destroyer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Thorn_(DD-647)
date created:
2005-08-02T15:04:48Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T11:33:12Z
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