USS Dewey DL-14 / DLG-14 / DDG-45 |
Type: |
Destroyer |
Class: |
Farragut 1957 (Class Overview) |
Builder: |
Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine |
Hull Number: |
DL-14 DLG-14 (Nov. 14, 1956) DDG-45 (June 30, 1975) |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Commissioned: |
December 7, 1959 |
Keel Laid: |
August 10, 1957 |
Decommissioned: |
August 31, 1990 |
Launched: |
November 30, 1958 |
Stricken: |
November 20, 1992 |
Fate: |
Sold Apr. 15, 1994 and scrapped. |
History |
Named in honor of Admiral of the Navy George Dewey USN (1837-1917). |
Christened by Mrs. K. St. George. |
Page created February 29, 2008 |