USS O'Brien (DD-725), an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named after Captain Jeremiah O'Brien and his five brothers, Gideon, John, …

After shakedown out of Bermuda, B.W.I. and Norfolk, Virginia, O’Brien joined convoy forces 14 May 1944 enroute to Scotland and England. Following patrol and escort duty near England, …

USS O'Brien (DD-725) is fighting fires from alongside, as landing craft circle to rescue survivors. Photographed from USS Crosby (APD-17). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the …

2015年8月17日 · O'Brien (DD-725) received 6 battle stars for World War II service, five battle stars for Korean Conflict service, and three battle stars for Vietnam service (1967).

At exactly three o’clock in the afternoon on February 25, 1944, a crowd gathered at the Boston Navy Yard for the commissioning ceremony of the USS O’Brien (DD725), a destroyer of the …

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The USS O’Brien was launched on 8 December 1943 and entered service on 25 February 1944. After training at sea, notably in Bermuda, it left the United States on 14 May 1944 to join …

USS O'Brien (DD-725), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, was the 4th ship of the United States Navy to be named after Captain Jeremiah O'Brien and his five brothers, Gideon, John, …

December 7, 1944: USS O'Brien DD-725 fighting the fires aboard the USS Ward APD-16 at Ormoc Bay, Leyte, Philippines following a Kamikaze attack. Ward (as DD-139) had fired the …

DD-725 USS O'Brien Allen M. Sumner Class Destroyer: Displacement: 2200 tons Length: 376'6" Beam: 40'10" Draft: 15'8" Speed: 35 knots Armament: 6 5"/38, 2x5 21" torpedo tubes …