| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Fletcher |
| Pennant | DD 588 |
| Built by | Charleston Navy Yard (Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 9 May, 1942 |
| Launched | 8 Aug, 1942 |
| Commissioned | 3 Apr, 1943 |
| End service | 25 Jun, 1946 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Decommissioned 25 June 1946. Stricken 1 November 1972. Sunk as a target 20 June 1974. |
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