USS Duncan

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USS Duncan (DD-485), a Gleaves-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after Silas Duncan, who was severely wounded by enemy fire which caused the loss of his right arm during the Battle of Lake Champlain on 11 September 1814.

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1941-07-31T00:00:00Z
1941-07-31T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1942-02-20T00:00:00Z
1942-02-20T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1942-04-16T00:00:00Z
1942-04-16T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
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USS Duncan (DD-485) underway in the South Pacific on 7 October 1942 (NH 90495)USS Duncan (DD-485) underway in the South Pacific on 7 October 1942 (NH 90495)
USS Duncan (DD-485) in April 1942USS Duncan (DD-485) in April 1942
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    commonsimageUSS Duncan (DD-485) underway in the South Pacific on 7 October 1942 (NH 90495) Commons
    commonsimageUSS Duncan (DD-485) in April 1942 Commons