Allied Warships

USS Johnston (ii) (DD 821)

Destroyer of the Gearing class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer
ClassGearing 
PennantDD 821 
Built byConsolidated Steel Corp., Ltd. (Orange, Texas, U.S.A.) 
Ordered14 Jun 1943 
Laid down5 Jun 1945 
Launched19 Oct 1945 
Commissioned23 Aug 1946 
End service27 Feb 1981 
History

Decommissioned and stricken 27 February 1981.
Transferred to Taiwan 27 February 1981 being renamed Chen Yang.

 

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