Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Destroyer |
Class | Fletcher |
Pennant | DD 803 |
Built by | Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp. (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 4 Aug 1942 |
Laid down | 13 Sep 1943 |
Launched | 22 May 1944 |
Commissioned | 19 Aug 1944 |
Lost | 3 May 1945 |
Loss position | 26° 24'N, 126° 15'E |
History | Sunk after being hit by four kamikaze aircraft west of Okinawa in position 26°24'N, 126°15'E, 30 of her crew were lost with the ship.The Commanding Officer Cdr. Madison Hall ,Jr., USN, survived the sinking. |
Commands listed for USS Little (ii) (DD 803)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Cdr. Madison Hall, Jr., USN | 19 Aug 1944 | 3 May 1945 |
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