USS Robert K. Huntington
USS Robert K. Huntington (DD-781), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Robert Kingsbury Huntington, a naval aviator and member of Torpedo Squadron 8. The entire squadron was lost during the Battle of Midway. Robert K. Huntington (DD-781) was laid down on 29 February 1944 by Todd Pacific Shipyards, Seattle, Washington and launched on 5 December 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Ruth Arnold Welsh. The ship was commissioned on 3 March 1945, Commander J. W. Ramey in command.
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USS Robert K. Huntington
USS Robert K. Huntington (DD-781), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Robert Kingsbury Huntington, a naval aviator and member of Torpedo Squadron 8. The entire squadron was lost during the Battle of Midway. Robert K. Huntington (DD-781) was laid down on 29 February 1944 by Todd Pacific Shipyards, Seattle, Washington and launched on 5 December 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Ruth Arnold Welsh. The ship was commissioned on 3 March 1945, Commander J. W. Ramey in command.
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El USS Robert K. Huntington (D ...... lidad en la batalla de Midway.
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O USS Robert K. Huntington (DD ...... ante a Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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USS Robert K. Huntington (DD-7 ...... mander J. W. Ramey in command.
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1945-03-03
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1973-10-31
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1944-02-29
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1944-12-05
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scrapped in 1981
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El USS Robert K. Huntington (D ...... lidad en la batalla de Midway.
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