
| UIC: | 04324 | |||
| Class: | DD 692 | Fleet: | ||
| Status: | Donated as a Museum and Memorial | Homeport: | ||
| Date status changed: | 08/15/1978 | Berth: | ||
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| Force: | MARAD Type: | |||
| Builder: | BATH IRON WKS CORP | |||
| Delivery Date: | 02/08/1944 | |||
| Award Date: | 08/07/1942 | Age (since delivery) (At time of disposal): | 34.5 years | |
| Keel Date: | 06/28/1943 | Commission Date: | 02/08/1944 | |
| Launch Date: | 11/21/1943 | Inactivation Date: | ||
| Age (since launch)(At time of disposal) | 34.8 years | Decommission Date: | ||
| Years from Commission to Decommission: | ||||
| Stricken Date: | 03/29/1975 | |||
| Overall Length: | 376 ft | Waterline Length: | 369 ft | |
| Extreme Beam: | 41 ft | Waterline Beam: | 41 ft | |
| Maximum Navigational Draft: | 18 ft | Draft Limit: | 14 ft | |
| Light Displacement: | 2350 tons | Full Displacement: | 3320 tons | |
| Dead Weight: | 970 tons | |||
| Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure. | ||||
| Number of Propellers: 2 | ||||
| Number of Waterjets: | ||||
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| Accommodations: | Officers: 23 | Enlisted: 330 |
| Remarks: | LAFFEY IS LOCATED AT THE PATRIOTS POINT NAVAL & MARITIME MUSEUM, 40 PATRIOTS POI NT ROAD, MOUNT PLEASANT, SC. SHE IS LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES, REF. NO. 83002189 AND DESIGNATED A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK ON 1/14/19 86. |
| Custodian: | SCHOOLS, ORGANIZATIONS AND PRIVATE ENTERPRISES | Ships Program Manager: |
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| Last updated 06/11/2002 |
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