USS Radford

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USS Radford (DD-446), named for Rear Admiral William Radford, was a Fletcher-class destroyer in the United States Navy. Entering service in 1942 during World War II the ship also saw action during the Korean War and the Vietnam War. The ship was removed from service in 1969 and sold for scrap in 1970.

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DD-446; Radford; USS Radford, DD-446
length 114.8 metre, speed 35 knot, 
preserved watercraft, Fletcher-class destroyer, museum ship, destroyer, United States Navy, Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, 


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    1942-07-22T00:00:00Z
    1942-07-22T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1946-01-17T00:00:00Z
    1946-01-17T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1969-11-10T00:00:00Z
    1969-11-10T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1942-05-03T00:00:00Z
    1942-05-03T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    World War II Q362
    1941-10-02T00:00:00Z
    1941-10-02T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    1949-10-17T00:00:00Z
    1949-10-17T00:00:00Z
    ship recommissioning
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    USS Radford (DD-446) underway at sea c1963USS Radford (DD-446) underway at sea c1963
    Launch of USS Fletcher (DD-445) and USS Radford (DD-446) at Federal SB&DD in May 1942Launch of USS Fletcher (DD-445) and USS Radford (DD-446) at Federal SB&DD in May 1942
    USS Radford (DD-446) off Korea c1951USS Radford (DD-446) off Korea c1951
    USS Radford (DD-446), post-FRAM IUSS Radford (DD-446), post-FRAM I
    USS Radford (DD-446) underway in 1942USS Radford (DD-446) underway in 1942
    USS Radford (DD-446) steaming into Tulagi Harbour with 468 survivors form USS Helena (CL-50), 6 July 1943USS Radford (DD-446) steaming into Tulagi Harbour with 468 survivors form USS Helena (CL-50), 6 July 1943
    USS Radford (DD-446) steaming into Tulagi Harbour with 468 survivors form USS Helena (CL-50) on 6 July 1943USS Radford (DD-446) steaming into Tulagi Harbour with 468 survivors form USS Helena (CL-50) on 6 July 1943
    USS Radford (DD-446) off Mare Island Yard 1944USS Radford (DD-446) off Mare Island Yard 1944
    USS Radford (DD-446) underway in 1956USS Radford (DD-446) underway in 1956
    USS Radford (DD-446) underway in 1962USS Radford (DD-446) underway in 1962
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      commonsimageUSS Radford (DD-446) underway at sea c1963 Commons
      commonsimageLaunch of USS Fletcher (DD-445) and USS Radford (DD-446) at Federal SB&DD in May 1942 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Radford (DD-446) off Korea c1951 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Radford (DD-446), post-FRAM I Commons
      commonsimageUSS Radford (DD-446) underway in 1942 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Radford (DD-446) steaming into Tulagi Harbour with 468 survivors form USS Helena (CL-50), 6 July 1943 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Radford (DD-446) steaming into Tulagi Harbour with 468 survivors form USS Helena (CL-50) on 6 July 1943 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Radford (DD-446) off Mare Island Yard 1944 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Radford (DD-446) underway in 1956 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Radford (DD-446) underway in 1962 Commons
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