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USS KIRWIN DE-229

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Hull Number: DE-229

Launch Date: 06/16/1944

Commissioned Date: 11/04/1945

Call Sign: NXFG

Voice Call Sign: ICELAND, (S)IERRA

Other Designations: APD-90


Class: RUDDEROW

RUDDEROW Class

Namesake: JOHN JOSEPH KIRWIN

JOHN JOSEPH KIRWIN