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USS Monssen (DD-436)

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Construction startedJuly 12, 1939
LaunchedMay 16, 1940
Length106 m
Displacement1. 479 million kg
Builder Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2033445
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About USS Monssen (DD-436)


USS Monssen (DD-436), a Gleaves-class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Mons Monssen, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions aboard USS Missouri in 1904. Commissioned in 1941, the destroyer saw service during World War II in both Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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