Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
DD-666 USS Black. Fletcher Class Destroyer: Displacement: 2050 tons Length: 376'6" Beam: 39'4" Draft: 17'9" Speed: 35 knots Armament: 5 5"/38, 2x5 21" torpedo tubes Complement: 329 High-pressure super-heated boilers, geared turbines with twin screws, 60,000 h.p. Built at Federal, Kearny and commissioned 1943
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
This group is dedicated to the former sailors that served time on the USS Black while the ship was in commission. USS Black (DD-666)
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
USS BLACK DD-666 History View This Vessels DANFS History Entry (Located On The hazegray Web Site, This Is The Main Archive For The DANFS Online Project.) Commanding Officers Thanks to Wolfgang Hechler & Ron Reeves
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
The USS Black (DD-666), a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, was launched on 28 March 1943 by Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Kearny, N.J.; sponsored by Mrs. H. D. Black, widow of Lieutenant Commander Black; and commissioned on 21 May 1943, with Lieutenant Commander J. Maginnis in command.
NH 98077 USS Black (DD666)
The history of the USS BLACK (DD-666) begins in 1943 during World War II. From the Marshall Islands southwest to Western New Guinea and north to Japan proper, the BLACK was one of the many destroyers that did everything from delivering mail to bombarding the enemy's homeland. The end of the war found her on occupation missions in Japanese waters.
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
USS BLACK DD-666 Home » Ships » DD-666 Hull Number: DD-666 Launch Date: 03/28/1943 Commissioned Date: 05/21/1943 Decommissioned Date: 09/26/1969 Call Sign: NKAV Voice Call Sign: Experience (Korea) Class: FLETCHER Namesake: HUGH DAVID BLACK Disposition: Stricken 9/21/1969. Sold 02/17/1971 to Chou`s Iron and Steel Co. Inc., Taiwan for $101,595.00.
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
USS BLACK DD-666 HISTORY By: Richard A. Wilder (BM2) Served aboard 18 Mar 1952 until 25 Oct 1955 This is the story of the USS BLACK (DD-666), as published on the Internet from www.hazegray.org , DANFS (Dictionary of American Fighting Ships), also a history furnished by Commander Bert.
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
Med (JPEG, 1280x1280px, 149KB) High (TIFF, 4978x6180px, 30MB) Title: Insignia of USS Black (DD-666) Description: Insignia of USS Black (DD-666) This emblem was used during World War II. Courtesy of Harrold F. Monning, USS Kidd Association, 1966. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Catalog #: NH 64751-KN.
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
THE GALLIPING GHOST OF THE KOREAN COAST U.S.S. BLACK (DD-666) Crew Roster Vietnam Vets Click Here U.S.S. BLACK (DD-666) at HullNumber.com At the bottom of every email sent by HullNumber is an UNSUBSCRIBE link. USS BLACK (DD-666) Crew Links
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
Black (DD-666) was laid down on 14 November 1942 at Kearny, N.J., by the Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.; launched on 28 March 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Frances F. Black, widow of Lt..
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
USS Black (DD-666) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Lieutenant Commander Hugh D. Black (1903-1942), who was killed in action during the sinking of his ship, Jacob Jones in February 1942.
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
USS BLACK (DD-666) - a Fletcher class destroyer In Commission 1943 to 1969 DD-666 Deployments - Major Events DD-666 General Specifications Class: Fletcher class destroyer Named for: Hugh David Black Complement: 329 Officers and Enlisted Displacement: 2050 tons Length: 376 feet 6 inches Beam: 39 feet 8 inches Flank Speed: 35 knots
NH 98071 USS Black (DD666)
The ship is still essentially in her late War II configuration. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Collections of the Naval Flagship of Commander Service Squadron THREE, with five Seventh Fleet destroyers alongside, circa 1962. The destroyers are (from left to right): Ernest G. Small (DDR-838); (DD-851); (DD-530); (DD-547); and (DD-666).
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
USS Black (DD-666) being refueled in heavy seas c1962.jpg 780 × 441; 159 KB USS Black (DD-666) underway at sea, circa in 1968 (NH 98068).jpg 740 × 591; 118 KB USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) underway with destroyers in November 1962.jpg 739 × 557; 349 KB
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
USS Black (DD 666) Crew List The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Black (DD 666). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website.
Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK
Underway in a Pacific harbor, May 1945. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Collections of the Naval Historical Center. Online Image: 87KB; 740 x 600 pixels Photo #: NH 98066 USS Black (DD-666) Underway during the early 1950s, probably soon after she was recommissioned in July 1951.