USS Warrington DD-383

Type:
Destroyer
Class:
Somers
Builder:
Federal Shipbuilding &
Drydock Company
Kearny, New Jersey, U.S.A.

Hull Number:
DD-383
Ordered:
August 22, 1934
Commissioned:
February 9, 1938
Keel Laid:
October 10, 1935
Decommissioned:
N/A
Launched:
May 15, 1937
Stricken:
September 23, 1944
Fate:
Sunk in hurricane Sept. 13, 1944.

Location: North Atlantic, 300 miles ENE of Nassau, Bahamas.
(27N-73W)

At least 240 men lost, about 69 survivors picked up by various ships.
(Roll of Honor
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Page published Oct. 13, 2015