U.S.S. Stevens
DD-479
1943
(Neptun 1361b)
- Class: Fletcher - 175 destroyers of 1940-42
- Displacement: 2,050 tons
- Dimensions: 369.25(wl) 376.5(oa) x 39.5 x 17.75 ft.
- Machinery: 2-shaft geared turbines, S.H.P. 60,000 = 37 knots
- Armament: 4-5"/38 (4x1), 2-40mm (1x2), 7-20mm (7x1) AA guns; 5-21"(1x5) TT; 1 aircraft
- Complement: 300
- Builder: Charleston Navy Yard
- Keel Laid: 30 Dec 1941
- Launched: 24 Jun 1942
- Commissioned: 1 Feb 1943
- Decommissioned: 28 Sep 1946
- Notes: One of three Fletchers completed with a catapult in place of the second set of torpedo tubes and No.3 5" mount. The special conversion was not considered a success and the catapult was soon landed.
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