| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Allen M. Sumner |
| Pennant | DD 700 |
| Built by | Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Kearny, New Jersey, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 16 Dec 1943 |
| Launched | 15 Apr 1944 |
| Commissioned | 22 Jun 1944 |
| End service | 1970 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Decommissioned 19 May 1950. |
Commands listed for USS Haynsworth (DD 700)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cdr. Robert Brodie, Jr., USN | 22 Jun 1944 | Jan 1945 |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. Stephen Noel Tackney, USN | Jan 1945 | Jul 1945 |
| 3 | James Edward Smith, USN | Jul 1945 | Jun 1946 |
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Noteable events involving Haynsworth include:
29 Jul 1944
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. Robert Brodie, Jr.) departs New York for shakedown in the Caribbean.
1 Sep 1944
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) returns to New York upon completion of her shakedown.
20 Sep 1944
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) departs New York to escort the British troop transport Queen Mary to Newfoundland, Canada.
22 Sep 1944
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) releases the Queen Mary to the care of British escorts and returns to New York.
27 Sep 1944
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) departs New York for the Panama Canal zone.
12 Oct 1944
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) arrives at San Pedro.
14 Oct 1944
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) departs San Pedro bound for Pearl Harbor.
20 Oct 1944
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) arrives at Pearl Harbor.
16 Dec 1944
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) departs Pearl Harbor bound for Ulithi.
28 Dec 1944
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) arrives at Ulithi.
30 Dec 1944
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) departs Ulithi with TF 38.
26 Jan 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) returns to Ulithi.
10 Feb 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. Stephen Noel Tackney) departs Ulithi with TF 58.
4 Mar 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. S. N. Tackney) returns to Ulithi.
14 Mar 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) departs Ulithi with TF 58.
6 Apr 1945
While supporting to Okinawa campaign USS Haynsworth (Cdr Stephen Noel Tackney) is damaged by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft in position 26º55'N, 129º29'E. 7 men were killed and 14 were wounded. (see map)
9 Apr 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr Stephen Noel Tackney) departs TF 58 bound for Ulithi.
11 Apr 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) arrives at Ulithi.
17 Apr 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) departs Ulithi bound for Eniwetok.
21 Apr 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) arrives at Eniwetok.
22 Apr 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) departs Eniwetok bound for Pearl Harbor.
27 Apr 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. S. N. Tackney) arrives at Pearl Harbor.
28 Apr 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) departs Pearl Harbor bound for the Mare Island Navy Yard to repair the damage done by the April 6th attack.
3 May 1945
USS Haynsworth (Cdr. R. Brodie, Jr.) arrives at the Mare Island Navy Yard.
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