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DD-384 USS DUNLAP

CLASS - MAHAN As Built.
Displacement 2103 Tons (Full), Dimensions, 341' 4" (oa) x 35' 5" x 12' 4" (Max)
Armament 5 x 5"/38AA, 4 x 0.5" MG, 12 x 21" tt.(3x4).
Machinery, 49,000 SHP; General Electric Geared Turbines, 2 screws
Speed, 36.5 Knots, Range 6500 NM@ 12 Knots, Crew 158.
Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island, NY April 10 1935.
Launched April 18 1936 and commissioned June 12 1937.
Decommissioned December 14 1945.
Stricken January 28 1947.
Fate Sold December 31 1947 and broken up for scrap.

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Dunlap 81kPhoto #: NH 49776, Colonel Robert H. Dunlap, USMC photograph reproduced as a halftone. Taken during or shortly after the First World War. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Dunlap 129kUndated, location unknown.-
Dunlap 60kUndated, location unknown.Joe Radigan
Dunlap 90kUndated, location unknown.Sanford F. Delano
Dunlap 41kCirca 1937, location unknown.Robert Hurst
Dunlap 62kSteaming at high speed during trials, 1937. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Fred Weiss
Dunlap 52kUSS Dunlap (DD-384) Photographed in 1937-40, probably in the New York City area. Courtesy of the Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia. Ted Stone Collection. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Fred Weiss
Dunlap 56kUSS Dunlap (DD-384) Starboard broadside view, taken in 1937-40. Courtesy of the Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia. Ted Stone Collection. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Fred Weiss
Dunlap 126kUSS Dunlap (DD-384) cuts close across the stern of USS Enterprise (CV 6) while operating at sea in the Hawaiian area, 8 April 1942, the day that Enterprise departed to take part in the Doolittle raid on Japan. SBD scout bombers of Bombing Squadron Six (VB-6) are being spotted aft on the carrier's flight deck. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives. Joe Radigan
Dunlap 198kMay 1942, location unknown.Robert Hurst
Dunlap 68kUSS Dunlap (DD-384) off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 10 May 1942 (USN Photo No 19-N-30007).Robert Hurst
Dunlap 107kUSS Dunlap (DD 384) firing a torpedo from her starboard waist torpedo tubes, during exercises, 3 July 1942. View looks aft from the forward superstructure, with center-line torpedo tubes in the foreground and midships 20mm gun platform and torpedo davit just beyond. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.Joe Radigan
Dunlap 45kOur Navy magazine March 1943.Chet Morris
Dunlap 75kUSS Dunlap (DD 384) refueling from USS Saratoga (CV 3) while en route to join the British Eastern Fleet in the Indian Ocean, 26 March 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.Joe Radigan
Dunlap 70kNavy Photo 4590-44, stern view of USS Dunlap (DD 384) off Mare Island on 17 July 1944. She was under repair at Mare Island from 7 July until 17 July 1944.Darryl Baker
Dunlap 90kNavy Photo 4593-44, broadside view of USS Dunlap (DD 384) off Mare Island on 17 July 1944. She was under repair at Mare Island from 7 July until 17 July 1944. The ship is painted in camouflage Measure 31, Design 9d.Darryl Baker
Dunlap 94kNavy Photo 4593-44, bow on view of USS Dunlap (DD 384) off Mare Island on 17 July 1944. She was under repair at Mare Island from 7 July until 17 July 1944. She has her whale boat rigged out and USS Fanning (DD 385) is aft.Darryl Baker
Dunlap 155kUnderway in the Pacific on 3 September 1944. She participated in a bombardment of Wake Island on that day. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.Fred Weiss

USS DUNLAP DD-384 History
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information

Contact Name: Gene Ruttan
Address: 910 E. Grass Meadow Place, Tucson, AZ 85737
Phone: (520)818-9210
E-mail: None


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