USS Damato

USS Damato (DD-871) was a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy. She was named for Corporal Anthony P. Damato USMC (1922–1944), who was killed in action during the Battle of Eniwetok in the Marshall Islands and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.

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DD-871; DD-871
Gearing-class destroyer, destroyer, United States Navy, 

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1945-05-10T00:00:00Z

1945-05-10T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1946-04-27T00:00:00Z

1946-04-27T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1980-09-30T00:00:00Z

1980-09-30T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1945-11-21T00:00:00Z

1945-11-21T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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USS Damato (DD-871) underway at sea, circa in the 1970s (NH 106982)

USS Damato (DD-871) underway, circa in October 1950

US Destryoer Division 222 underway off Oahu c1968

USS Yellowstone (AD-27) with destroyers and submarines c1950

USS Lawrence (DDG-4), USS William M. Wood (DD-715), USS Rich (DD-820) and USS Damato (DD-871) moored in the harbour of Naples, Italy, in March 1971 (K-88831)

DD-871 Rudder - DPLA - 9fa3929651f6320070154e43919e55b9

USS Damato (DDE-871) underway in the 1950s

USS Valley Forge (CVS-45) steaming in formation with Destroyer Squadron 36 in the Atlantic Ocean on 6 November 1958 (USN 1039147)

Four US Navy destroyers underway in the 1960s

USS Damato (DD-871) in 1946

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Damato (DD-871) underway at sea, circa in the 1970s (NH 106982)		Commons
commons	image		USS Damato (DD-871) underway, circa in October 1950		Commons
commons	image		US Destryoer Division 222 underway off Oahu c1968		Commons
commons	image		USS Yellowstone (AD-27) with destroyers and submarines c1950		Commons
commons	image		USS Lawrence (DDG-4), USS William M. Wood (DD-715), USS Rich (DD-820) and USS Damato (DD-871) moored in the harbour of Naples, Italy, in March 1971 (K-88831)		Commons
commons	image		DD-871 Rudder - DPLA - 9fa3929651f6320070154e43919e55b9		Commons
commons	image		USS Damato (DDE-871) underway in the 1950s		Commons
commons	image		USS Valley Forge (CVS-45) steaming in formation with Destroyer Squadron 36 in the Atlantic Ocean on 6 November 1958 (USN 1039147)		Commons
commons	image		Four US Navy destroyers underway in the 1960s		Commons
commons	image		USS Damato (DD-871) in 1946		Commons