Towers (DDG 9) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1987

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3 njbllnpv use 25 AND ALIVE Navy Sets Watch on Newest Destroyer . BREMERTON. June 6 The Navy Set the flrst watch today aboard the guided mlaslle destroyer USS TOWERS and a service widow. Mrs. Towers. out a cake in memory of her fggjeband. the admlral for whom the Seattleebulit Shin is nam , f t Rear Adm. Fl. T. S. Kelth, COMMANDER. CRUISER-DESTROYER FORCE. US PACIFIC FLEET. key noted commlsslonlne Gere monies at Puset Sound Naval Shloyard. telllns the 20 offlcem and 31 8 enlisted marc 'Today. the history of the TOWERS beslns. You. who are ner crew, have assembled from all over the fleet 'Today. the band plays, flags wave and families and friends are here to see this magnificent oroduct. W 'Men of the TOWERS, you must take ll: from here' The TOWERS. which slld down the ways et Todd Shioyards Coro Acrll 23, 1969. ls the first West Coast built destroyer armed with Tartan a suoersonlc, surface to air Sulded mlssile. W W The 4,600 ton addltlon to the fleet of lZh6,fUtLK'Q vyas named for the late Adm. JohnfH. Toyvers. one of the flrst three Naval officers asslgnec: to avlatl0l1.dg1ty. Some ZOO spectators. seated X shoreslde, watched Cmdr. Lawrence D. Cummins salutefend reoort: A , f 'USS W TOWERS is how, in commission and I have command' W - , f ' , .Q . - . The new Shin. built at e dost of S18 mllilon. IS 437 feet lone. 47 feet wldeendhas an all alumlfium Suoerstructure. Aboard are the latest ln electronic SL1f!flQY'V,fTf9 control and W cummunioatlons systems, fll'lOlUCilU5 lmnroved anti-submarine warfare weeoons. Q W , W - a f The Todd yards hold contracts to bum three more similar snlos. Two others will D9 bullt by Puget Sound Barge and Drydock Corp. ' W W W' . Seattle Pest-lncelllsenoe 7 June 1 961. W 1 - e ind life .. S 9 'tl

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