USS John Hancock

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USS John Hancock (DD-981), a Spruance-class destroyer, was the second ship of that name, and the sixth ship of the United States Navy to be named for Founding Father John Hancock (1737–1793), the President of the Continental Congress and first signer of the Declaration of Independence.

1976-01-16T00:00:00Z
1976-01-16T00:00:00Z
keel laying
2000-10-16T00:00:00Z
2000-10-16T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1977-10-29T00:00:00Z
1977-10-29T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1979-03-10T00:00:00Z
1979-03-10T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
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USS John Hancock SternUSS John Hancock Stern
SEAMAN Ted Mitchell uses a deck grinder to remove old paint from the deck of the destroyer USS JOHN HANCOCK (DD-981) - DPLA - 379065bfc38e9d524d6f956491117e51SEAMAN Ted Mitchell uses a deck grinder to remove old paint from the deck of the destroyer USS JOHN HANCOCK (DD-981) - DPLA - 379065bfc38e9d524d6f956491117e51
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USS John Hancock (DD-981) bow viewUSS John Hancock (DD-981) bow view
USS Iowa (BB-61) and Norton Sound (AVM-1) at Ingalls 1983USS Iowa (BB-61) and Norton Sound (AVM-1) at Ingalls 1983
USS John Hancock (DD-981) underway 1983USS John Hancock (DD-981) underway 1983
USS John Hancock (DD-981) anchored in the Chesapeake BayUSS John Hancock (DD-981) anchored in the Chesapeake Bay
SH-2F HSL-34 on USS John Hancock (DD-981) 1986SH-2F HSL-34 on USS John Hancock (DD-981) 1986
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