USS Longshaw

From Warlike




USS Longshaw (DD-559), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Dr. William Longshaw, Jr. (1836–1865), who served in the Navy and was killed during the Civil War.

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1943-06-04T00:00:00Z
1943-06-04T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1942-06-16T00:00:00Z
1942-06-16T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1943-12-04T00:00:00Z
1943-12-04T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
{"selectable":false,"showCurrentTime":false,"width":"100%","zoomMin":100000000000}
USS Markab (AD-21) with destroyers c1944USS Markab (AD-21) with destroyers c1944
USS Longshaw (DD-559) underway in February 1944USS Longshaw (DD-559) underway in February 1944
USS Longshaw (DD-559) underway at sea on 4 February 1945 (80-G-315217)USS Longshaw (DD-559) underway at sea on 4 February 1945 (80-G-315217)
USS Longshaw (DD-559) burning 18 May 1945USS Longshaw (DD-559) burning 18 May 1945