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Mahan (DD-364) Class as modified during 1942-44

 

We now have color profiles for the following Mahan (DD-364) Class destroyers as modified during 1942-1944.
Specifications for this configuration of the Mahan Class were taken from Ships Data U.S. Naval Vessels, Vol. 1, 15 April 1945. Displacement: 1729 tons (trial). Dimensions: 341'-4" overall, 35'-5" beam, 17'-2" max. draft. Speed: 39.2 knots (trial). Armament: four single 5-in./38 cal. gun mounts, two twin 40mm gun mounts, five single 20mm gun mounts, one quadruple 21-in. torpedo tube mount, and four single K-Gun depth charge projectors (for 300 lb. charges. Radar: one SC air search set and one SG surface search set. Fire Control: one MK 33 GFCS/MK 3 radar. Sonar: one QC set. Complement: 16 officers and 235 enlisted.

USS Mahan (DD-364)
USS Cummings (DD-365)
USS Drayton (DD-366)
USS Lamson (DD-367)
USS Flusser (DD-368)
USS Reid (DD-369)
USS Case (DD-370)
USS Conyngham (DD-371)
USS Tucker (DD-374)
USS Cushing (DD-376)
USS Perkins (DD-377)
USS Smith (DD-378)
USS Preston (DD-379)

Note: This release does not include the Mahan Class destroyers Cassin (DD-372), Shaw (DD-373), and Downes (DD-375) which were rebuilt to a slightly different configuration after being damaged at Pearl Harbor.
 

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