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The US Navy’s 168 Allen M. Sumner- and Gearing-class destroyers are listed below in order of first commissioning date. Click on any ship name for more information. If you do not find what you’re looking for here, try the similar ship lists for the goldplater, Benson-Gleaves and Fletcher classes.
722 Barton
723 Walke
692 Allen M. Sumner
724 Laffey
725 O’Brien
693 Moale
694 Ingraham
726 Meredith
744 Blue
695 Cooper
727 De Haven
728 Mansfield
745 Brush
729 Lyman K. Swenson
696 English
730 Collett
697 Charles S. Sperry
746 Taussig
698 Ault
731 Maddox
699 Waldron
732 Hyman
700 Haynsworth
747 Samuel N. Moore
733 Mannert L. Abele
734 Purdy
701 John W. Weeks
748 Harry E. Hubbard
770 Lowry
735 Robert H. Smith
771 Lindsey
736 Thomas E. Fraser
702 Hank
749 Henry A. Wiley
737 Shannon
703 Wallace L. Lind
704 Borie
738 Harry F. Bauer
772 Gwin
750 Shea
739 Adams
757 Putnam
777 Zellars
740 Tolman
773 Aaron Ward
751 J. William Ditter
705 Compton
741 Drexler
752 Alf. A. Cunningham
706 Gainard
778 Massey
774 Hugh W. Hadley
707 Soley
742 Frank Knox
743 Southerland
779 Douglas H. Fox
775 Willard Keith
753 John R. Pierce
805 Chevalier
806 Higbee
780 Stormes
754 Frank E. Evans
873 Hawkins
807 Benner
708 Harlan R. Dickson
776 James C. Owens
874 Duncan
709 Hugh Purvis
808 Dennis J. Buckley
755 John A. Bole
781 Robt. K. Huntington
758 Strong
875 Henry W. Tucker
857 Bristol
829 Myles C. Fox
876 Rogers
756 Beatty
782 Rowan
877 Perkins
830 Everett F. Larson
878 Vesole
831 Goodrich
759 Lofberg
862 Vogelgesang
710 Gearing
879 Leary
832 Hanson
858 Fred T. Berry
783 Gurke
880 Dyess
863 Steinaker
833 Herbert J. Thomas
881 Bordelon
711 Eugene A. Greene
784 McKean
859 Norris
834 Turner
864 Harold J. Ellison
835 Charles P. Cecil
712 Gyatt
882 Furse
836 Geo. K. MacKenzie
865 Charles R. Ware
860 McCaffery
883 Newman K. Perry
713 Kenneth D. Bailey
837 Sarsfield
785 Henderson
866 Cone
885 John R. Craig
838 Ernest G. Small
884 Floyd B. Parks
839 Power
886 Orleck
714 William R. Rush
861 Harwood
867 Stribling
887 Brinkley Bass
840 Glennon
760 John W. Thomason
786 Rich. B. Anderson
888 Stickell
841 Noa
868 Brownson
715 William M. Wood
842 Fiske
889 O’Hare
850 Jos. P. Kennedy, Jr.
843 Warrington
890 Meredith
716 Wiltsie
844 Perry
845 Bausell
787 James E. Kyes
817 Corry
870 Fechteler
846 Ozbourn
851 Rupertus
717 Theo. E. Chandler
788 Hollister
869 Arnold J. Isbell
818 New
847 Robert L. Wilson
848 Witek
871 Damato
819 Holder
849 Richard E. Kraus
826 Agerholm
790 Shelton
761 Buck
852 Leonard F. Mason
872 Forrest Royal
820 Rich
789 Eversole
718 Hamner
821 Johnston
853 Charles H. Roan
762 Henley
822 Robert H. McCord
763 William C. Lawe
823 Samuel B. Roberts
764 Lloyd Thomas
765 Keppler
719 Epperson
824 Basilone
827 Robert A. Owens
825 Carpenter
828 Timmerman