| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Fletcher |
| Pennant | DD 522 |
| Built by | Bethlehem Steel Corp. (Staten Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 24 Aug 1942 |
| Launched | 6 Mar 1943 |
| Commissioned | 21 Jun 1943 |
| Lost | 4 May 1945 |
| Loss position | 26.35N, 127.10E (See a map) |
| History | Struck by a Japanese kamikaze plane and sunk west of Okinawa in position 26°35'N, 127°10'E. 186 men survived and 150 men were lost with the ship. |
Commands listed for USS Luce (DD 522)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cdr. Donald Cord Varian, USN | 21 Jun 1943 | ??? |
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