USS WILLIAM. W. WOOD DD715

CLASS - GEARING As Built.Displacement 3460 Tons (Full), Dimensions, 390' 6"(oa) x 40' 10" x 14' 4" (Max)Armament 6 x 5"/38AA (3x2), 12 x 40mm AA, 11 x 20mm AA, 10 x 21" tt.(2x5).Machinery, 60,000 SHP; General Electric Geared Turbines, 2 screwsSpeed, 36.8 Knots, Range 4500 NM@ 20 Knots, Crew 336.Operational and Building DataLaid down by Federal Shipbuilding, Newark NJ. November 2 1944.Launched July 29 1945 and commissioned November 24 1945.Decommissioned September 30 1952.Reclassified DDR-715 April 9 1953.Recommissioned June 6 1953.Reclassified DD-715 July 1 1964.Decommissioned and Stricken December 1 1976.Fate Sunk as target March 1983.