Allied Warships

USS Caldwell (DD 605)

Destroyer of the Bristol class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer
ClassBristol 
PennantDD 605 
Built byBethlehem Steel Co. (San Francisco, California, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down24 Mar 1941 
Launched15 Jan 1942 
Commissioned10 Jun 1942 
End service16 Apr 1946 
Loss position
 
History

Decommissioned 16 April 1946.
Stricken 1 May 1965.
Sold for scrap 4 November 1966.

 

Commands listed for USS Caldwell (DD 605)

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1Lt.Cdr. John Fancis Newman, Jr., USN10 Jun 194222 Feb 1943

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