USS Fitch
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Construction started | January 6, 1941 |
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Launched | June 14, 1941 |
Length | 106 m |
Displacement | 1. 479 million kg |
Beam | 11 m |
Builder | Charlestown Navy Yard |
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ID | 2219927 |
About USS Fitch
USS Fitch, a Gleaves-class destroyer, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Commander LeRoy Fitch, an officer during the American Civil War. Fitch was launched on 14 June 1941 by Boston Navy Yard; sponsored by Mrs. H. W. Thomas, grandniece of Commander Fitch.