USS Wickes

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USS Wickes (DD-578), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Captain Lambert Wickes (1735–1777), who served in the Continental Navy.

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1942-04-15T00:00:00Z
1942-04-15T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1945-12-20T00:00:00Z
1945-12-20T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1942-09-13T00:00:00Z
1942-09-13T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1943-06-16T00:00:00Z
1943-06-16T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
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USS Wickes (DD-578) refueling from USS Biloxi (CL-80) c1944USS Wickes (DD-578) refueling from USS Biloxi (CL-80) c1944
USS Wickes (DD-578) at sea in October 1943USS Wickes (DD-578) at sea in October 1943
USS Wickes (DD-578) in June 1944USS Wickes (DD-578) in June 1944
USS Wickes (DD-578) at Hollandia in 1944USS Wickes (DD-578) at Hollandia in 1944
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    commonsimageUSS Wickes (DD-578) in June 1944 Commons
    commonsimageUSS Wickes (DD-578) at Hollandia in 1944 Commons