Dortch (DD 670) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1953

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The World Cruise of U.S.S. DORTCH (DD-670) 1953

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Brief History of the U.S.S. DORTCH (DD-670) The U.S.S. DORTCH (DD-670) is a 2100 ton destroyer of the Fletcher Class. She was christened by Miss Mary Clare Dortch, daughter of the late Captain Isaac Foote DORTCH for whom the ship was named, on 20 June 1943, at Kearny, New Jersey. Built in 158 days, one of the shortest construction pe- riods on record, she was commissioned on 7 August 1943. Outfitted, provisioned and the crew trained, she sailed on 3 December 1943 to join fast carrier task forces in the Pa- cific. She was part of the mighty military wave that annihilated the Japanese in the Pacific and as her reward

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