Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK


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 98077 USS Black (DD666)

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

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

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)


NH 98071 USS Black (DD666)

Figure 1: USS Black (DD-666) underway in a Pacific harbor, May 1945. Official US Navy Photograph from the Collections of the Naval Historical Center.Click on photograph for larger image. Figure 2: USS Black (DD-666) underway during the early 1950s, probably soon after she was re-commissioned in July 1951. The ship is still essentially in her late World War II configuration.


Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK

Class: Fletcher Built: Kearny, New Jersey Dimensions: 376 feet long, 39-foot beam and displaced 2,934 tons History: Named for Lt. Cmdr. Hugh Black, killed in action in 1942, the ship served in.


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

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.


Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK

USS Black (DD-666) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy . Namesake Hugh D. Black Hugh David Black was born on 29 June 1903 in Oradell, New Jersey. He was appointed to the United States Naval Academy in 1922, graduated in 1926, and served on board USS Richmond, mainly in the Far East, between 1926 and 1928.


Destroyer Photo Index DD666 USS BLACK

22 Apr 1944 Operations Reckless and Persecution. These operations were amphibious landings at Hollandia and Aitape in New Guinea. Forces involved. Task Force 77 (with T/Rear-Admiral D.E. Barbey, USN in command) was the Attack Force and was made up of the following units;


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 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

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

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 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.