Hull Number: DD-498
Launch Date: 10/13/1942
Commissioned Date: 11/21/1942
Decommissioned Date: 09/30/1968
Call Sign: NAUC
Voice Call Sign: FIREFIGHTER (670), FIREBOX1 (61-63), NIGHTHAWK (50-52), OFFICIAL (44)
Other Designations: DDE-498
Namesake: JOHN WOODWARD PHILIP
JOHN WOODWARD PHILIP
Disposition:
Stricken 10/1/1968. Sank in storm on way to being scrapped 2/2/1972.