| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Fletcher |
| Pennant | DD 512 |
| Built by | Bath Iron Works (Bath, Maine, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 18 May 1942 |
| Launched | 27 Oct 1942 |
| Commissioned | 8 Jan 1943 |
| Lost | 18 Dec 1944 |
| Loss position | 14.57N, 127.58E (See a map) |
| History | Foundered in a typhoon east of Samar in position 14º57'N, 127º58'E, there were only 23 survivors. |
Commands listed for USS Spence (DD 512)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. Henry Jacques Armstrong, Jr., USN | 8 Jan 1943 | ??? |
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