USS Wainwright (DD-419)
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uss-wainwright-dd-419-168-8345094
title:
USS Wainwright (DD-419)
text:
USS Wainwright (DD-419) was a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy. The ship was named to honor Lieutenant Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Jr., USN; his son, Master Jonathan Wainwright, III, USN; his cousin, Commander Richard Wainwright, USN; and also Rear Admiral Richard Wainwright, USN. Wainwright was laid down on 7 June 1938 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard; launched on 1 June 1939; sponsored by Mrs. Henry Meiggs; and commissioned on 15 April 1940.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Sims-class destroyer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Wainwright_(DD-419)
date created:
2005-12-19T21:54:36Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T21:51:18Z
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13
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