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The second USS Mayrant (DD-402) was a Benham-class destroyer in the United States Navy, the second ship named for John Mayrant.Commissioned shortly before World War II, she was primarily active in the Atlantic theater of the war, and was decommissioned after being used as a target in the Operation Crossroads atomic weapons tests.
Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Mayrant for John Mayrant. The first USS Mayrant (DD-31) was a modified Paulding-class destroyer launched in 1910, served in World War I and decommissioned in 1920. The second USS Mayrant (DD-402) was a Benham-class destroyer launched in 1938, served in World War II and decommissioned in ...
DD-399 5 April 1937 28 August 1938 30 March 1939 16 October 1945 Sold for scrap 31 October 1947 Mayrant DD-402 Boston Navy Yard: 15 April 1937 14 May 1938 13 September 1939 28 August 1946 Damaged during Operation Crossroads atomic tests at Bikini Atoll, July 1946. Scuttled off Kwajalein, 4 April 1948 Trippe DD-403 1 November 1939 28 August 1946
Benham would be scuttled by USS Gwin (DD-433). USS Mayrant (DD-402) was conducting anti-aircraft duties off Palermo, Italy on 26 May 1943 when she was attacked by German dive bombers. A near-miss landed just a yard off the port bow which ruptured the hull and flooded the engineering space of the ship. 5 men were killed and another 18 wounded.
1936: USS Ralph Talbot (DD-390) [34] Attack on Pearl Harbor; Battle of Savo Island; Battle of Kolombangara; Battle off Cape Engaño; Operation Crossroads 2 of 10 Benham -class destroyers 1938: USS Mayrant (DD-402) [ 34 ] Naval Battle of Casablanca ; Operation Crossroads
USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) This is a list of destroyers of the United States Navy, sorted by hull number.It includes all of the series DD, DL, DDG, DLG, and DLGN. CG-47 Ticonderoga and CG-48 Yorktown were approved as destroyers (DDG-47 and DDG-48) and redesignated cruisers before being laid down; it is uncertain whether CG-49 Vincennes and CG-50 Valley Forge were ever authorized as destroyers ...
The second signing period for college football began Wednesday across the country. Here is a list of Midlands football players who are signing during this period.
This section of the list of United States Navy ships contains all ships of the United States Navy with names beginning with M. . For a list exclusively of currently commissioned ships, see the List of current ships of the United States Navy.