USS Sims

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USS Sims (DD-409) was the lead ship of her class of destroyers in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship to be named for William Sims, an Admiral who pushed for the modernization of the Navy.

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Sims
length 106.15 metre, beam 10.97 metre, speed 38.5 knot, draft 3.91 metre, 
Sims-class destroyerdestroyerUnited States NavyBath Iron Works

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  • USS Sims
    1939 Sims-class destroyer
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