Hull Number: DD-678
Launch Date: 11/14/1943
Commissioned Date: 12/20/1943
Decommissioned Date: 11/30/1960
Call Sign: NJLA (51-54)
Voice Call Sign: PUGNOSE, APPOLLO (59), KEYNOTE
Namesake: SAMUEL MCGOWAN
SAMUEL MCGOWAN
Disposition:
Transferred to Spain 12/1/1960 as Jorge Juan.