U.S. Navy Fletcher Class Destroyers Documentary
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U.S. Navy Fletcher Class Destroyers Documentary
In 1941, the US Navy began building a fleet of large destroyers. its first design to rival the Japanese “special type” Fubuki class destroyers that had entered service more than a decade before. The Fletcher class destroyers were authorized as part of the 1941-42 Shipbuilding Program. They incorporated many lessons learned from earlier ...
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Japan Stunned By America's Fletcher Class Radar And Their Night Fighting Edge Vanished Discover how ⚓ Japan’s long-held mastery of night warfare vanished in just 18 months when U.S. Navy Fletcher-class destroyers brought radar to the Pacific. From 1942 to 1943, these American warships—equipped with groundbreaking SG radar developed by MIT—transformed naval combat by detecting enemy vessels over 15 miles away in total darkness. During the ferocious night battles of Guadalcanal, Vella Gulf, and Ca
Japan Stunned By America's Fletcher Class Radar And Their Night Fighting Edge Vanished Discover how ⚓ Japan’s long-held mastery of night warfare vanished in just 18 months when U.S. Navy Fletcher-class destroyers brought radar to the Pacific. From 1942 to 1943, these American warships—equipped with groundbreaking SG radar developed by MIT—transformed naval combat by detecting enemy vessels over 15 miles away in total darkness. During the ferocious night battles of Guadalcanal, Vella Gulf, and Ca
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USS William D. Porter (DD-579) was a Fletcher-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy during World War II, best known for a series of unusual and unlucky incidents that earned it the reputation of “the unluckiest ship” in U.S. Navy history. 🚢 Launched on September 27, 1942, the ship was named after Rear Admiral William D. Porter. ⚓ On its very first mission in November 1943, while escorting the battleship USS Iowa carrying President Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Tehran Conference,
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USS William D. Porter (DD-579) was a Fletcher-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy during World War II, best known for a series of unusual and unlucky incidents that earned it the reputation of “the unluckiest ship” in U.S. Navy history. 🚢 Launched on September 27, 1942, the ship was named after Rear Admiral William D. Porter. ⚓ On its very first mission in November 1943, while escorting the battleship USS Iowa carrying President Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Tehran Conference,
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