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Star IconTCS Supported Ship

Hull Number: DD-850

Launch Date: 07/26/1945

Commissioned Date: 12/15/1945

Decommissioned Date: 07/02/1973

Call Sign: NBCR

Voice Call Sign: TEXTBOOK (52-55), ELMYRA (60-63)


Namesake: JOSEPH PATRICK KENNEDY, JR

JOSEPH PATRICK KENNEDY, JR


Disposition:

Struck 7/1/1973, memorial at Fall River, Mass., 12/1973