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The third USS Farragut (DD-348) was named for Admiral David Glasgow Farragut (1801–1870). She was the lead ship of her class of destroyers in the United States Navy.
USS Farragut (DD-348) General Information Book with as-built data at Destroyer History Foundation; Tin Can Sailors @ Destroyers.org - Farragut class destroyer Archived 2015-11-24 at the Wayback Machine; NavSource Destroyer Photo Index Page This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
USS Farragut may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Farragut (TB-11), a torpedo boat, commissioned on 5 June 1899; USS Farragut (DD-300) was a Clemson-class destroyer commissioned on 4 June 1920; USS Farragut (DD-348), the lead ship of her class of destroyers, was commissioned on 18 June 1934
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 ...
USS Farragut (DD-348) is the point in time where U.S. destroyers start carrying 5-inch main guns that can shoot at aircraft with a high rate of fire and good accuracy (in contrast to previous single purpose destroyer guns and much less capable contemporary dual purpose guns) as well as many other improvements. The Destroyer design basically ...
DD-106 Undamaged berthed at X-5 to Allen: Ward: DD-139 Undamaged patrolling channel entrance to Pearl Harbor Dewey: DD-349 Undamaged moored berth X-2 with Phelps, MacDonough, Worden, Hull and Dobbin: Farragut: DD-348 Undamaged Moored at Berth X-14 with Aylwin, Farragut, Dale and Monaghan (starboard to port) Hull: DD-350
Pages in category "Farragut-class destroyers (1934)" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... USS Farragut (DD-348) H. USS Hull (DD-350) M.
He then served on the destroyer USS Farragut (DD-348) from 1939 to 1940. He was then assigned to flight training and designated a naval aviator on February 18, 1941, and assigned to bombing squadron VB-2 on board the USS Lexington, flying an SBD Dauntless. He was soon fighting in World War II in the Pacific.