Hull Number: DD-873
Launch Date: 10/07/1944
Commissioned Date: 02/10/1945
Decommissioned Date: 10/01/1979
Call Sign: NBHG (DDR)
Voice Call Sign: DAILY NEWS (DDR)
Namesake: WILLIAM DEANE HAWKINS
WILLIAM DEANE HAWKINS
Disposition:
Reclass to DDR-873 3/18/1949; sold to Taiwan 3/13/1983 (Shao Yang); towed to Taiwan 4/83