| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Allen M. Sumner |
| Pennant | DD 744 |
| Built by | Bethlehem Steel Corp. (Staten Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 7 Aug 1942 |
| Laid down | 30 Jun 1943 |
| Launched | 28 Nov 1943 |
| Commissioned | 20 Mar 1944 |
| End service | 27 Jan 1971 |
| History | Decommissioned 14 February 1947. Named in honor of Lt.Cdr John Stuart Blue, USN, who died as navigator on the cruiser USS Juneau (CL-52) on 13 Nov 1942. |
Commands listed for USS Blue (ii) (DD 744)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Cdr. Lot Ensey, USN | 20 Mar 1944 | 4 May 1945 |
| 2 | T/Cdr. Louis Allen Bryan, USN | 4 May 1945 | 25 Mar 1946 |
| 3 | T/Cdr. William Squire Maddox, USN | 25 Mar 1946 | 14 Feb 1947 |
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