USS Brown

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USS Brown (DD-546) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for George Brown, a seaman on the crew of USS Intrepid during the raid that destroyed the captured USS Philadelphia in Tripoli harbor during the First Barbary War. Entering service in 1943 during World War II, the ship saw active service until 1962 when she was decommissioned and sold to Greece. Renamed Navarinon, the destroyer was active until 1981 when she was sold for scrap.

1943-02-21T00:00:00Z
1943-02-21T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1943-07-10T00:00:00Z
1943-07-10T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1946-08-01T00:00:00Z
1946-08-01T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1962-02-09T00:00:00Z
1962-02-09T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1942-06-27T00:00:00Z
1942-06-27T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1950-10-27T00:00:00Z
1950-10-27T00:00:00Z
ship recommissioning
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USS Brown (DD-546) underway at sea in February 1944 (NH 107251)USS Brown (DD-546) underway at sea in February 1944 (NH 107251)
USS Brown (DD-546) under fire off Korea c1951USS Brown (DD-546) under fire off Korea c1951
DD-546 Brown - DPLA - a8a20e8b03e148922985caaf7b4527d4DD-546 Brown - DPLA - a8a20e8b03e148922985caaf7b4527d4
USS Oriskany (CVA-34) and USS Brown (DD-546) in 1960USS Oriskany (CVA-34) and USS Brown (DD-546) in 1960
Greek destroyer Navarinon (D-63) at San Francisco c1962Greek destroyer Navarinon (D-63) at San Francisco c1962
USS Brown (DD-546) underway on 8 April 1954USS Brown (DD-546) underway on 8 April 1954
USS Brown (DD-546) underway on 8 April 1954USS Brown (DD-546) underway on 8 April 1954
USS Brown (DD-546) being refueled in 1958USS Brown (DD-546) being refueled in 1958