USS Hoel (DDG-13), named for Lieutenant Commander William R. Hoel USN (1824–1879), was a Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer. Hoel was laid down by Defoe Shipbuilding Company in Bay City, Michigan , on 3 August 1959, launched on 4 August 1960 by Mrs. Harry H. Long, granddaughter of Lieutenant Commander Hoel and commissioned on 16 ...

DDG-13 General Specifications. Class: Charles F. Adams-class guided missle destroyer. Named for: William R. Hoel. Complement: 24 Officers and 330 Enlisted. Displacement: 3277 tons. Length: 437 feet . Beam: 47 feet . Flank Speed: 33 knots . Range: 4 500 nautical miles

DDG 13 - USS Hoel . Type, Class: Guided Missile Destroyer; Charles F. Adams - class. planned and built as DDG 13. Builder: Defoe Shipbuilding, Bay City, Michigan, USA. STATUS: Awarded: January 17, 1958. Laid down: August 3, 1959. Launched: August 4, 1960. Commissioned: June 16, 1962. Decommissioned: October 1, 1990

The crescent signifies the second of the line (used on family crests), as DDG-13 was the second Destroyer named in honor of the Civil War hero, the first USS HOEL being lost in the famous battle...

USS HOEL was the 12 th ship in the CHARLES F. ADAMS - class of guided missile destroyers and the second ship in the Navy to bear the name. Another ship named "Hoel" was a destroyer cancelled during WWII.

USS Hoel (DDG-13) departed Long Beach 17 October 1963 for duty in the Western Pacific to serve as the flagship of Commander Destroyer Division 12. In ensuing years she alternated deployments in...

Gunner's Mate Technician Second Class Lee Thompson performs preventative maintenance on the crane post for the Anti-submarine Rocket (ASROC) launcher aboard the guided missile destroyer USS HOEL (DDG-13), June 1 1982.

On April 13, 1967 it was commissioned Molders (D186). MOLDERS was built for the (Former West German) German Navy and served until May 28, 2003. Molders is now on display as a museum ship at the Deutsches Marine Museum at Wihelmshaven.

USS Hoel (DDG-13), named for Lieutenant Commander William R. Hoel USN (1824–1879), was a Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer.

2015年7月20日 · On 8 December the guided missile destroyer became naval gunfire support ship in the Corps I area. She fired 2,100 rounds destroying at least 20 enemy structures and 2 trench networks; damaging 61...