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| Name: |
USS Barton (DD-599) |
| Builder: |
Fore River Shipyard |
| Laid down: |
20 May 1941 |
| Launched: |
31 January 1942 |
| Commissioned: |
29 May 1942 |
| Fate: |
Sunk by Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze, Battle
of Guadalcanal, 13 November 1942 |
| Class & type: |
Benson Class Destroyer |
| Displacement: |
1,620 tons |
| Length: |
347 ft
(105.99 m) |
| Beam: |
36 ft (11.00 m) |
| Draught: |
17 ft (5.28 m) |
| Machinery: | 50,000 SHP; Westinghouse Geared Turbines, 2 screws |
| Speed: |
36 kts |
| Complement: |
276 |
| Armament: |
4 x 5"/38AA (127 mm), 6 x 0.5"
MG, 5 x 21" (1x5) 533 mm tt. |
| Una breve storia fotografica dell'USS Barton (DD 599) | ||
 USS Barton (DD 599) In Boston Harbor, Massachusetts 29 May 1942 |
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| Il kit in resina della Yankee Modelworks e monografia | ||
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