Lansdowne

PaísEstados Unidos
Classe de NavioContratorpedeiro da Classe Gleaves
EstaleiroFederal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey, United States
Data de Quilha31 jul 1941
Data de Lançamento20 fev 1942
Data de Incorporação29 abr 1942
Data de Desincorporação2 mai 1946
Deslocamento2,395 tons full
Comprimento348 feet
Boca36 feet
Calado13 feet
MáquinasWestinghouse geared turbines with two screws
Potência50,000 shaft horsepower
Velocidade35 knots
Autonomia6,500nm at 12 knots
Tripulação208
Armamento4x5" anti-aircraft, 5x0.5" machine guns, 10x21" torpedo tubes
Transferred to Turkey10 Jun 1949

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Destroyer Lansdowne Mapa Interativo

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Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and General Yoshijiro Umezu led along the deck of destroyer Lansdowne by US Army Colonel Sidney Mashbir after the surrender ceremonies, 2 Sep 1945

Lansdowne Operational Timeline

29 abr 1942 Lansdowne was commissioned into service.
25 out 1942 United States Navy Task Force 64 consisting of USS Washington, USS Atlanta, USS San Francisco, USS Helena, USS Lardner, USS Lansdowne, USS Buchanan, USS Fletcher, USS Walke, USS Benham, USS McCalla, USS Aaron Ward, and USS Laffey bound for Savo, Solomon Islands was joined by USS Nicholas as an additional escort. As Nicholas came alongside Washington to exchange mail, Nicholas struck Washington’s side. The battleship was undamaged but Nicholas sustained hull damage from her anchor being pressed into the ship. Nicholas was able to resume her full duties immediately, however.
30 out 1942 USS Washington, USS Lansdowne, and USS Nicholas arrived at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides. Nicholas went alongside USS Argonne for repairs to the damage from the collision with Washington 5 days earlier.
8 dez 1942 Destroyers USS Lansdowne and Shaw departed Tulagi, Solomon Islands bound for Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides.
10 dez 1942 Destroyers USS Lansdowne and Shaw arrived at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides.
11 dez 1942 Destroyers USS Lansdowne and Shaw departed Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides bound for Tulagi, Solomon Islands.
12 dez 1942 Destroyers USS Lansdowne and Shaw departed Tulagi, Solomon Islands in escort of the badly damaged cruiser USS New Orleans bound for Sydney, Australia.
24 dez 1942 Os destróieres USS Lansdowne e Shaw, em escolta do gravemente danificado cruzador USS New Orleans, chegaram a Sydney, Austrália.
2 set 1945 Eleven officers and diplomats of the Japanese surrender party crossed the deck of USS Nicholas from the Yokohama Customs House Pier to the USS Lansdowne for transportation to the USS Missouri. Fifty-eight senior US Army officers and 29 senior officers from the Allied nations of China, USSR, Australia, Canada, France, the Netherlands, and New Zealand boarded Nicholas for transportation to Missouri.
2 mai 1946 Lansdowne was decommissioned from service.




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Destroyer Lansdowne Photo Gallery
Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and General Yoshijiro Umezu led along the deck of destroyer Lansdowne by US Army Colonel Sidney Mashbir after the surrender ceremonies, 2 Sep 1945


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