USS Seymour D. Owens (DD-767) [SEP] vessel class
USS Seymour D. Owens (DD-767)
USS "Seymour D. Owens" (DD-767) was scheduled to be a destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Seymour D. Owens, a United States Navy officer killed during World War II.
"Seymour D. Owens" was laid down on 3 April 1944 by the Bethlehem Steel Company, San Francisco, California, and was assigned the name "Seymour D. Owens" on 8 January 1945. Seymour Owens was the captain of the destroyer ; he was killed in
Castle" (DD-720) and "Woodrow R. Thomson" (DD-721), the last pair of the twelve vessels launched by Federal Shipbuilding at Kearny, were cancelled on 11 February 1946. They were sold on 29 August 1955 and scrapped.
- "Lansdale" (DD-766) and "Seymour D. Owens" (DD-767), both launched by Bethlehem at San Francisco, were cancelled on 7 January 1946. Their bows were used to repair other destroyers, and their remains were scrapped in 1958-59.
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