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U. S. S. MOALE
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U. S. S. MOALE (DD-693) is the second ship of
the Sumner Class of 2200 ton destroyers with an
overall length of 376.5 feet, an extreme beam of
41 feet, and a full load displacement of 3000 tons.
Commissioned in 1944, MOALE won her first battle
stars in the Pacific that year. Since then this ship
has served with distinction in the Atlantic, Mediter-
ranean and Caribbean. In 1967 MOALE was recog-
nized as the outstanding ASW ship in the fleet by
winning the Anti-Submarine Warfare Trophy for the
Atlantic Fleet.
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