Allied Warships

USS Doran (DD 634)

Destroyer of the Bristol class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer
ClassBristol 
PennantDD 634 
Built byBoston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down14 Jun 1941 
Launched10 Dec 1941 
Commissioned4 Aug 1942 
End service29 Jan 1947 
Loss position
 
History

Converted to High Speed Minesweeper DMS-41 on 30 May 1945.
Decommissioned 29 January 1947.
Reverted back to DD-634 on 15 July 1955.
Stricken 15 January 1972.
Sold 27 August 1973 and broken up for scrap.

 

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1Lt.Cdr. Howard Wright Gordon, Jr., USN4 Aug 1942???

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