USS Farragut (DLG-6/DDG-37) was the lead ship of her class of guided-missile destroyers (originally destroyer leaders) built for the United States Navy during the 1950s.

USS Farragut (DLG-6) deployed to northern European waters on 20 November 1961. She reached Portsmouth, England, on 30 November, and through the first week of January 1962, …

The crest of Farragut (DLG-6) is based on the Farragut family Coat of Arms that dates back to the 13th century. The Coat of Arms is the shield with the golden charger’s shoe and nail …

DLG-6 General Specifications. Class: Farragut-class guided missile destroyer. Complement: 21 Officers and 356 Enlisted. Displacement: 5800 tons. Length: 512.5 feet . Beam: 52 feet . Draft: …

DDG 37, named for Admiral David Glasgow Farragut USN (1801-1870), was a Farragut-class guided missile frigate (destroyer leader) laid down as DLG-6 by the Bethlehem Steel …

Harlan Higgins and Jack Bonner got us all together, DLG-6 and DDG-37 alike, and with our families we started a reunion tradition. For the first time we had a Commanding Officer …

USS Farragut (DLG-6) steams through the North Atlantic while enroute the Mediterranean to join a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) cruise, 22 June 1967. Photographer: PHCS(PJ) …

USS FARRAGUT, the fourth ship in the Navy to bear the name, was projected as DL 6, reclassified DLG 6 on November 14, 1956, and finally became DDG 37 on June 30, 1975. The …

2011年7月22日 · The DLG 6 (Farragut) class (also sometimes referred to as the Coontz [DLG 9] class) was a continuation of the US response to the Soviet air threat to the carrier task force. …

Stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 20 November 1992. Sold for scrap on 16 December 1994. International Shipbreaking, Ltd., of Brownsville, Texas, received a contract to dismantle …