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DD-178 / DMS-6 / AG-105 Hogan



DMS-6 call sign:
November - Echo - Xray - Tango



Wickes Class Destroyer: Laid down, 25 November 1918 by the Union Iron Works, San Francisco, CA; Launched, 12 April 1919; Commissioned, USS Hogan, Destroyer No. 178, 1 October 1919; Designated DD-178, 17 July 1920; Decommissioned, 27 May 1922 at San Diego, CA; Laid up in the Pacific Reserve Fleet; Recommissioned, 7 August 1940; Reclassified and converted to High Speed Minesweeper DMS-6, 19 November 1940; Reclassified a Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-105, 5 June 1945; Decommissioned, 11 October 1945; Struck from the Naval Register, 1 November 1945; Sunk as a targt off San Diego, 8 November 1945. Hogan received six battle stars for World War II service.

Specifications: Displacement 1,090 t.; Length 314' 4"; Beam 30' 10" ; Draft 9' 2"; Speed 34 kts; Complement 103; Armament four 4"/50s, two 3"/23s, three .30 cal. machine guns, one dcp; Propulsion, four White-Foster boilers, two Parsons geared turbines, 24,200 SHP at 35kts, two shafts.
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Hogan 81k 29 July 1943
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