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DD-479

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                                                                                         NNSP80GK13835, Cooper River, SC, 1943

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NNSP 80G Photo donated by John Chiquoine

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STEVENS FACTS:

Laid down by Charleston Navy Yard December 30, 1941.  Launched June 24, 1942 and Commissioned February 1, 1943. Replaced on 1 March 1945, by USS LITTLE DD-801 and joined another squadron.  Decommissioned July 2, 1946. Stricken December 1, 1972. Sold November 27, 1973 and broken up for scrap.
Permission granted to link to DANFS STEVENS history: http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/destroy/dd479txt.htm

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