USS Haynsworth  DD-700

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Navy US Navy
Type Destroyer
Class Sumner 
Pennant DD 700 
Built by Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.(Kearny, New Jersey, U.S.A.) 
Laid down 16 Dec 1943 
Launched 15 Apr 1944 
Commissioned 22 Jun 1944 
Decommissioned 19 May 1950.
Re-Commissioned 22 September 1950
Decommissioned January 1970.
Ended service 1970 
 
History Crashed by a kamikaze on the 6 April 1945, leaving 12 crew killed.
Stricken 30 January 1970.
Transferred to Taiwan 12 May 1970 being renamed Yuen Yang.

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