Allied Warships

USS McCall (DD 400)

Destroyer of the Gridley class


USS McCall before the war

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer
ClassGridley 
PennantDD 400 
Built byBethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. (Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down17 Mar 1936 
Launched20 Nov 1937 
Commissioned22 Jun 1938 
End service30 Nov 1945 
Loss position
 
History

Decommissioned 30 November 1945.
Stricken 28 January 1947.
Sold 17 November 1947 and broken up for scrap.

 

Commands listed for USS McCall (DD 400)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt.Cdr. John Esten Whelchel, USN22 Jun 1938???

2Lt.Cdr. Edwin Gaines Fullinwider, USN1940???

3Cdr. Frederick Moosbrugger, USN28 Apr 1941Apr 1942
4Lt.Cdr. William Schuetze Veeder, USN1942Aug 1942

5Lt.Cdr. Edward Lee Foster, USN1943May 1944

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