USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786)
USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786) was a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for USMC Private First Class Richard B. Anderson (1921–1944), who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Battle of Kwajalein.
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USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786)
USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786) was a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for USMC Private First Class Richard B. Anderson (1921–1944), who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Battle of Kwajalein.
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USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-78 ...... Anderson (Richard's brother).
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date of acquirement
1977-06-01
commissioning date
1945-10-26
decommissioning date
1975-12-20
1999-11-16
laying down
1944-12-01
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1.18872e+2
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ship launched
1945-07-07
status
Laid up as of 2002
Transferred toRepublic of China, 1 June 1977
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Ship armament
*6 × 5"/38 caliber guns
*12 × ...... ctors
*2 × depth charge tracks
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Ship honors
*4 battle stars
*11 battle st ...... ns
*Humanitarian Service Medal
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Ship propulsion
Geared turbines, 2 shafts,
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Ship struck
1976-01-30
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USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-78 ...... uring the Battle of Kwajalein.
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USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786)
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ROCS Kai Yang (DD-24)
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USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786)
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