USS Wiley

USS Wiley (DD-597) 1945
History
United States
NamesakeWilliam Wiley
BuilderPuget Sound Navy Yard
Laid down10 August 1943
Launched25 September 1944
Commissioned22 February 1945
Decommissioned15 May 1946
Stricken1 May 1968
FateSold for scrap, 2 April 1970
General characteristics
Class & typeFletcher-class destroyer
Displacement2,050 tons
Length376 ft 6 in (114.7 m)
Beam39 ft 8 in (12.1 m)
Draft17 ft 9 in (5.4 m)
Propulsion
  • 60,000 shp (45 MW);
  • 2 propellers
Speed35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph)
Range
  • 6500 nmi. (12,000 km)
  •   at 15 kt
Complement329
Armament

USS Wiley (DD-597), was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy.

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