USS Frank E. Evans

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USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754), was an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy. She was named in honor of United States Marine Corps Brigadier General Frank Evans, a leader of the American Expeditionary Force in France during World War I. She served late in World War II and during the Korean War and Vietnam War before she was cut in half in a collision with the Royal Australian Navy aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne in 1969.

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DD-754; DD-754
destroyerAllen M. Sumner-class destroyerUnited States Navy

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  • USS Frank E. Evans
    1944 Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1944-10-03T00:00:00Z
1944-10-03T00:00:00Z
ship launching
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ship decommissioning
1969-07-01T00:00:00Z
1969-07-01T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1945-02-03T00:00:00Z
1945-02-03T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1950-09-15T00:00:00Z
1950-09-15T00:00:00Z
ship recommissioning
1944-04-21T00:00:00Z
1944-04-21T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) underway in the late 1940sUSS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) underway in the late 1940s
Stern section of USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) tied up alongside USS Everett F. Larson (DD-830), 3 June 1969 (NH 98651)Stern section of USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) tied up alongside USS Everett F. Larson (DD-830), 3 June 1969 (NH 98651)
USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) underway c1963USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) underway c1963
USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) underway at sea, in 1945 (19-N-78354)USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) underway at sea, in 1945 (19-N-78354)
USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) off the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, San Francisco (USA), on 10 August 1956 (24743601)USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) off the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, San Francisco (USA), on 10 August 1956 (24743601)
USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) on 10 August 1956 (24743593)USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) on 10 August 1956 (24743593)
USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) off the San Francisco Naval Shipyard on 15 August 1956USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) off the San Francisco Naval Shipyard on 15 August 1956
USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) at sea, April 1963USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) at sea, April 1963
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