| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Bristol |
| Pennant | DD 640 |
| Built by | Charleston Navy Yard (Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 16 Dec 1940 |
| Laid down | 1 May 1941 |
| Launched | 20 Dec 1941 |
| Commissioned | 7 May 1942 |
| Lost | 6 Nov 1943 |
| Loss position | 37° 10'N, 6° 00'E |
| History | USS Beatty (Lt.Cdr. William Outerson, USN) was sunk after being torpedoed by a German aircraft off Cape Bougaroun, Algeria in position 37º10'N, 06º00'E. |
Commands listed for USS Beatty (DD 640)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. Frederick Carl Stelter, Jr., USN | 7 May 1942 | 12 Aug 1943 |
| 2 | T/Cdr. William Outerson, USN | 12 Aug 1943 | 6 Nov 1943 |
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