Backbone of the Destroyer Navy from 1940-1942. Links to almost 100 ships from DD-421 to DD-648.

Ship's specifications, crew rosters, photos, message board, and reunion information.

History of the ship and tributes to the crew. Survivor of 6 kamikaze attacks and 2 bombs during WW II.

Crew association, stories and reunion schedule of the "fram" destroyer USS Agerholm.

Photographs, history and crew information related to USS Sumner which served during World War II, Operation Crossroads Atom Bomb Test, Korean War, Suez Crisis, Cuban Blockade, and the Vietnam War.

Message board, photographs, history and storied related to USS Isbell. Named for Captain Arnold Isbell who was killed in action in 1945.

Photos, sea stories, history, and guestbook related to USS Isbell, a Gearing class destroyer.

Photos, articles, crewmembers, family stories, and a guestbook of the Fletcher class destroyer that saw a lot of action during WW II.

Reunion information, photos, memorials and a Ship's Store for the Gearing class destoyer that saw action during the Korean War.

History of DD-796, DD-49 and DD-397. Photographs, crew members and stories, and guestbook of the Fletcher class destroyer.

Destroyer class leader with namesake of William Shepherd Benson, the first Chief of Naval Operations (CNO). Highlights include history, guestbook, and photos. Commissioned 25 July 1940 and served on both the East Coast, Mediterranean Sea, and West Coast through 18 March 1946.

Blandy Association, shipmate roster and reunions schedules.

The Bordelon was a Gearing class destroyer (DD), the last class of US Navy destroyers to see combat in World War 2

Names of crew members, message board and Photos of USS Borie.

Ship's history, photos, crew roster, memorials, and memorabilia.

History of USS Boyd DD-544 during World War II, including photographs. WebTV 'friendly'.

Information on the Brownson Association and the ship along with photos and an archive of past newsletters.

USS Brownson's (DD-868) Antarctic mission in 1946.

Life aboard a World War II Fletcher class destroyer. Photos, deck logs, action reports, glossary, poetry, and recollections are included. Historical reference material.

Features, history, pictures, sounds, Officer/Crew list, and reunion information for USS Champlin DD-601, a WW II destroyer.

History, reunion, ship store of USS Charles H. Roan (DD853). Named for Private First Class Roan (USMC) who was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor by President Harry Truman in July 1945.

Photographs, history, reunion news, newsletters, and message board are highlights regarding USS Charles P. Cecil, a Gearing class destroyer commissioned June 29 1945 and stricken October 1 1979.

Stories, photographs, war diary, battle stars and awards, related to USS Claxton. Claxton was a member of Captain "Thirty-One knot" Arleigh Burke's Destroyer Squadron TWO THREE "Little Beavers" and was present at the Battle of Cape St. George.

History, ship medals and ribbons, and crew pictures of USS Cogswell.

Crew roster, ship awards, sea stories and photographs. Veteran of WW II, Korean War, Vietnam War and participated, as a recovery ship, in the "Apollo" space program. Named in honor of William Conway, Quartermaster, United States Navy.

Photographs, stories, "Navy Terms", and crew roster. Significant historical content related to battle action during WW II.

USS Cotten Reunion Association, and includes photos, the ship's history, and news. Fletcher class destroyer that received ten battle stars, nine for World War II and one for Korean War service.

Reunion information, ships specifications, links, history, and guest book for the USS Damato. Named in honor of Corporal Anthony Peter Damato, USMC. Damato was killed in action when he threw himself on a hand grenade to save the lives of his companions. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Facts, information, ships log, messages and pictures about the USS DeHaven DD-727. Sumner class destroyer.

Crew information, reunion data, photographs, stories regarding the USS Dennis J. Buckley (DDR-808).

History, radar picket duty, WW II experiences of USS Drexler. The ship with 158 of its hands was was lost off of the island of Okinawa on 28 May 1945 as a result of two successful Kamikaze attacks.

History of the Duncan, her namesake Lt. Silas Duncan, Cruisebooks, photos, documents, former crew online database, reunion newsletter.

USS Forrest Sherman (DD-931) Last of the Great Gunships.

Reunion and member information regarding USS Gearing.

Destroyer USS Gurke DD-783 commissioned in 1945 and still in use by Greece as HS Tombazis D-215.

Ship's history, photos, specifications, list of captains, crew roster, and list of ports of call.

A nice website presenting historical, crew, and reunion information along with pictures about USS Hanson DD/DDR-832.

USS Harlan R. Dickson (DD-708)

USS Harry E. Hubbard (DD-748)

Features this destroyer's history, crew rosters, reunion photos.

History of the Haynsworth and the men that server her. Reunion information.

USS Henry W. Tucker (DD-875) 1945-1973.

Offers crew members a look back at the ships, including photos, name lists, and merchandise. Namesake of LTjg Randolph Mitchell Holder, awarded the Navy Cross posthumously for his heroism.

USS Hopewell DD 681 Reunion, Sea Stories, Pictures, Muster Lists, Memories

Sumner class destroyer commissioned on March 1, 1945 until June 15, 1972. Site offers photos, reunion new, sea stories, ship's history, awards, and guestbook. Namesake for Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient Private Hugh Purvis during the Korean Campaign 1871.

History of the ship which served in World War II, Korean War and Viet Nam War. Includes reunion information, memorial listing, short stories of shakedown and the typhoon of December, 1945.

History of this Fletcher class (DD-652) and Spruance class (DD-990) destroyers including photos, crewmember stories, reunions, and contacts. Namesake of ADM Royal Eason Ingersoll.

Reunion information related to USS JOHN A BOLE (DD-755).

History, photographs, and stories about USS John R. Craig (DD-885) a Gearing class destroyer that participated in Operation Hardtack 1, atmospheric nuclear testing in 1958.

Benson class destroyer. Site offers photos, stories, awards, history and a well-researched account of the attack on the ship torpedoed by U-568 in October 1941. Ship participated in Atlantic convoys, North Africa invasion and "Anzio Express".

History, stories and photographs of the destroyer in US and Turkish service.

USS KIDD DD-661 and the Nautical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Information about the ship as well as the charter and goals of the Nautical Center.

Awards and commendations, photos, reunion news, and guestbook for the two USS LAFFEYs. Namesake for Medal of Honor recipient Seaman Bartlett Laffey, USN awarded for action on 5 March 1864. USS Laffey (DD 724) is part of the Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum located in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.

Music, photographs and tributes to MASON namesake.

Gearing class destroyer named for LTjg Lloyd Thomas, a naval aviator who was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross. Site provides ship and crew photos, reunion news and dates, history, and related links.

Destroyerman who served aboard the LOWRY and their memories.

Collect, preserve and display historical information about the USS Macomb and her crew. Exhibit photographs, memorabilia, and documents furnished by shipmates.

The site and the Association are dedicated to bringing former crew members together.

Sumner class destroyer that served during World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. Site offers sea stories, photos, the ship's history and awards, along with reunion news. Commissioned 14 April 1944 under the namesake of Sgt Duncan Mansfield, USMC.

Benson class destroyer. Site highlights include a ship's history, specifications, reunion news, sea stories, and photos. Namesake for Admiral Henry Thomas Mayo.

Gearing class destroyer. Site offers the ship's history, awards, reunion news, photos, and guestbook. Namesake of Commodore William Wister McKean, commander of the Federal Gulf Squadron during the Civil War.

Features news, a reunion calendar, photos, support and networking for former shipmates of this Forrest Sherman Class Destroyer.

Reunion plans, photos of the ship, message board, and contacts for USS Morton. Named in honor of Commander Dudley "Mush" Morton.

Biography of namesake, photos, ship history, newsletter, memorabilia, and reunion information.

The first Fletcher-class destroyer, in photographs, documents and first-person accounts.

With photo gallery, reunion information, message board and contact information related to this Spruance "spru-can".

Fletcher class destroyer that saw World War II and Korean War service. Site provides shipmate photos and stories, reunion news, and the ship's history and badges. Commissioned on September 21, 1943 until 1997 and named in honor of Captain Sherwood Picking, USN.

Site dedicated to the memory of a fine WWII naval destroyer.

Hundreds of pictures depicting life onboard this Forrest Sherman class destroyer in the 1970s.

A home page for USS Rathburne DE/FF-1057. This site includes historical and crew information along with pictures.

The life and times of this great ship in photos and word by the great sailors who crewed her.

History of the ship and crew, along with photos, a guestbook, and reunion news of this Gearing class destroyer. Named for Private First Class Richard B. Anderson, USMC who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.

Photographs, crew roster, ships information and reunion data. Forrest Sherman class destroyer USS Richard S. Edwards.

Carpenter Class Destroyer, history of the Robert A Owens DD827.

Reunion, roster and contact information for those who have served on this Navy Destroyer.

Information found here was compiled from stories of the men who lived, worked, and sailed aboard our ship, affectionately called the Willy Boat, during her life and service to the U.S. Navy.

A proud destroyer of the U. S. Navy 1944-46 and 1951-64.

Statistics, history and photos about USS Rooks DD-804.

Historical and reunion information about USS Rupertus DD-851.

Association membership, reunion, and historic information for all who served aboard the USS Rupertus (DD-851)

Web site for the USS Shields DD-596 providing history, former crewmen, pictures, message forum and reunion information.

Dedicated to the shipmates that served on board during World War II, the Korean War and beyond. Made up of those proud U.S. Navy Veterans that served on board this great Fletcher Class Destroyer, their family and their friends.

Reunion Group.

Photos, History and Reunion Information, Guest Page, Comments of USS Stickell a destro0yer that served during World War II and the Korean War.

The History of the USS Stoddard DD-566.

Home of the USS Strong (DD-758) Association. This website includes history, statistics, crew, pictures, and reunion information about the USS Strong.

Unofficial site to tour USS The Sullivans, USS Croaker, USS Little Rock, Navy MARS station NNN0NLR and the Buffalo & Erie County Naval Park

Ship history, images, sea stories, and crew list.

History, crew, reunion information and photos this Gearing class destroyer commissioned on 12 June 1945 and decommissioned on 26 September 1969.

Primarily associated with ship Reunions. Info about the Forrest Sherman class including photos and ship stories.

Reunion, crew and historical information on DD-62, DD-419, and DLG-28/CG-28.

Alumni Association site of USS Waldron (DD699). Crew's e-mail listings, reunion information, ship's history, and pictures of the Waldron.

Stories of the crew of the flushdeck destroyer that fired the first shots at Pearl Harbor.

Historical information on USS Warrington DD-843 a destroyer that hit a mine in the Tonkin Gulf during the Viet Nam War.

Historical information about the USS Wedderburn DD-684.

Unofficial site containing information, pictures, and "Quarters" - a listing of former shipmates.

History, crew rosters, reunion information, sea stories, and photos.

History and photos of this former Fletcher class destroyer.

Pictures, history, and crew information about USS Zellars DD-777.

US Navy Destroyer Escort (DE) Lansing that later became a US Coast Guard ship. Photographs, historical and reunion information.