Cassin Young (Destroyer)

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Fletcher class destroyer built by Bethlehem Steel Corporation at San Pedro, California; commissioned 1943; saw action in the Pacific during World War II and later in the Korean War; transferred to the National Park Service for use as a museum ship in 1978.

From the description of Boston National Historical Park USS Cassin Young design and construction drawings, 1933-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70966226

From the description of Boston National Historical Park USS Cassin Young navigation charts, 1833-1960 (bulk 1900-1960). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70965959

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith United States. Hydrographic Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Navy. corporateBody
associatedWith U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
California--San Pedro
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
United States
Black Sea
Subject
Ships
Bulkheads (Naval architecture)
Coasts
Dead reckoning (Navigation)
Destroyers (Warships)
Gyro compass
Harbors
Hulls (Naval architecture)
Hydrographic surveying
Marine engineering
Naval architecture
Naval gunnery
Ocean
Sea control
Shipbuilding
Steering-gear
Surveys
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1933

Active 1959

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