USS Jarvis DD-393

Type:
Destroyer
Class:
Bagley
Builder:
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
Bremerton, Washington, USA
Hull Number:
DD-393
Ordered:
August 22, 1934
Commissioned:
October 27, 1937
Keel Laid:
August 21, 1935
Decommissioned:
N/A
Launched:
May 6, 1937
Stricken:
October 2, 1942
Fate:
Sunk Aug. 9, 1942 by Japanese aircraft of the 25th Air Flotilla based at Rabaul, New Britian.
(MaritimeQuest Daily Event)

Location: South Pacific, aprox. 45 miles east of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands.
(09.42S-158.59E)

247 crewmen lost, no survivors.
(Roll of Honor)


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