USS Walker (DD-517) [SEP] vessel class
USS Walker (DD-517)
USS "Walker" (DD-517), a "Fletcher"-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Admiral John Grimes Walker (1835–1907).
"Walker" was laid down on 31 August 1942 by the Bath Iron Works Corp., Bath, Maine; launched on 31 January 1943, sponsored by Miss Sarah C. Walker; and commissioned on 3 April 1943, Commander O. F. Gregor in command.
The first seven months of "Walker"'s
3306. USS "Wahoo" (SS-516)
3307. USS "Wahoo" (SS-518)
3308. USS "Wainwright" (DD-419)
3309. USS "Wake Island" (CVE-65)
3310. USS "Wakulla" (AOG-44)
3311. USS "Waldron" (DD-699)
3312. USS "Walke" (DD-416)
3313. USS "Walke" (DD-723)
3314. USS "Walker" (DD-517)
3315. USS "Wallace L. Lind"