Allied Warships

USS Black (DD 666)

Destroyer of the Fletcher class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer
ClassFletcher 
PennantDD 666 
Built byFederal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Kearny, New Jersey, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down14 Nov 1942 
Launched28 Mar 1943 
Commissioned21 May 1943 
End service 1969 
Loss position
 
History

Decommissioned 5 August 1946.
Recommissioned 18 July 1951.
Decommissioned in or before 1969.
Stricken 26 September 1969.
Sold 17 February 1971 and broken up for scrap.

 

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1Lt.Cdr. Jack Maginnis, USN21 May 1943???

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