USS Hull (DD-350)

(Casualty List)

Navy US Navy
Type Destroyer
Class Farragut 
Pennant DD 350 
Built by New York Navy Yard 
Ordered  
Laid down 7 Mar 1933 
Launched 31 Jan 1934 
Commissioned 11 Jan 1935 
Lost 18 Dec 1944 
Loss position She capsized in a typhoon, east of Samar, Philippines in position14.57N, 127.58E
                          with the lose of 202 crew
History  Only 7 officers and 55 men survived the sinking which included the Commanding Officer Lt Commander James Alexander Marks.

She received 10 battle stars for her WWII service.