| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Fletcher |
| Pennant | DD 552 |
| Built by | Gulf Shipbuilding Corp. (Chickasaw, Alabama, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 9 Sep 1940 |
| Laid down | 21 Jul 1941 |
| Launched | 4 Oct 1942 |
| Commissioned | 11 Dec 1943 |
| End service | 7 Nov 1945 |
| History | USS Evans was heavily damaged by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft on 11 May 1945 while off Okinawa, 32 of her crew were lost. |
Commands listed for USS Evans (ii) (DD 552)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cmdr Floyd Charles Camp, USN | 11 Dec 1943 | 1 Nov 1944 |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. Bosquet Neill Wev, USN | 1 Nov 1944 | 12 Mar 1945 |
| 3 | Cdr. Robert John Archer, USN | 12 Mar 1945 | 28 Aug 1945 |
| 4 | John Edward Pace, USN | 28 Aug 1945 | 7 Nov 1945 |
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