USS Franks (DD-554) [SEP] vessel class
USS Franks (DD-554)
USS "Franks" (DD-554), a World War II-era in the service of the United States Navy, was named after Medal of Honor recipient Acting Master's Mate William Joseph Franks.
"Franks" was launched on 7 December 1942 by Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation, Seattle, Washington; sponsored by Mrs. Martha F. W. Carr, a cousin of Acting Master's Mate Franks, and commissioned on 30 July 1943, Lieutenant Commander N. A. Lidstone in command.
History.
DD-234)
1217. USS "Frank E. Evans" (DD-754)
1218. USS "Frank Knox" (DD-742)
1219. USS "Frankford" (DD-497)
1220. USS "Franklin" (CV-13)
1221. USS "Franks" (DD-554)
1222. USS "Frazier" (DD-607)
1223. USS "Frederick C. Davis" (DE-136)
1224. USS "Frederick Funston" (APA-89)
1225. USS "Freestone" (APA-167)
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