HMAS Hobart D-39 |
Type: |
Guided Missile Destroyer |
Class: |
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Builder: |
DeFoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City, Michigan |
Hull Number: |
D-39 (laid down as US DDG-26) |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Commissioned: |
December 18, 1965 |
Keel Laid: |
October 26, 1962 |
Decommissioned: |
May 12, 2000 |
Launched: |
January 9, 1964 |
Stricken: |
N/A |
Fate: |
Sunk as dive site Nov. 5, 2000. Location: 4 NM west of Marina Vincent, Yankalilla Bay, South Australia. (35.28.51S - 138.09.26E) |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Nov. 23, 2008 |