USS Bigelow

USS Bigelow (DD-942) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer in the United States Navy. The ship was named for Watertender Second Class Elmer Charles Bigelow (1920–1945), who was killed in action extinguishing a magazine fire while serving on board Fletcher during action against enemy Japanese forces off Corregidor in the Philippines on 14 February 1945. Bigelow was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.

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1957-02-02T00:00:00Z

1957-02-02T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1982-11-05T00:00:00Z

1982-11-05T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1955-07-06T00:00:00Z

1955-07-06T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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Frameless

USS Bigelow (DD-942) underway c1963

USS Albany (CG-10) at Naval Station Mayport, Florida (USA), in 1973 (PC12817)

DD-942 Bigelow - DPLA - 510aeddbfa859d7ea51f4e305c78dfe3

Ausländische Kriegsschiffe an der Tirpitzmole zur Kieler Woche 1964 (Kiel 4.241)

Ausländische Kriegsschiffe an der Tirpitzmole zur Kieler Woche 1964 (Kiel 4.242)

Ausländische Kriegsschiffe an der Tirpitzmole zur Kieler Woche 1964 (Kiel 4.244)

Ausländische Kriegsschiffe an der Tirpitzmole zur Kieler Woche 1964 (Kiel 4.243)

USS Bigelow (DD-942) at sea in January 1967

USS Bigelow (DD-942) underway

NATO Standing Naval Force Atlantic ships docked at Hamburg, Germany, in 1971

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Bigelow (DD-942) underway c1963		Commons
commons	image		USS Albany (CG-10) at Naval Station Mayport, Florida (USA), in 1973 (PC12817)		Commons
commons	image		DD-942 Bigelow - DPLA - 510aeddbfa859d7ea51f4e305c78dfe3		Commons
commons	image		Ausländische Kriegsschiffe an der Tirpitzmole zur Kieler Woche 1964 (Kiel 4.241)		Commons
commons	image		Ausländische Kriegsschiffe an der Tirpitzmole zur Kieler Woche 1964 (Kiel 4.242)		Commons
commons	image		Ausländische Kriegsschiffe an der Tirpitzmole zur Kieler Woche 1964 (Kiel 4.244)		Commons
commons	image		Ausländische Kriegsschiffe an der Tirpitzmole zur Kieler Woche 1964 (Kiel 4.243)		Commons
commons	image		USS Bigelow (DD-942) at sea in January 1967		Commons
commons	image		USS Bigelow (DD-942) underway		Commons
commons	image		NATO Standing Naval Force Atlantic ships docked at Hamburg, Germany, in 1971		Commons