USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.
DD-850
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Batteship Cove
Fall River, Massachusetts
Battleship Cove web site:
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One of the original three dual 5"/38-caliber gun mounts was removed during Fleet Rehabilitation and Modernization (FRAM) overhaul in 1961. The guns immediately forward of the bridge were removed and replaced with two triple-tube launchers for Mk 32 torpedoes.
USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.
DD-850
Naval History and Heritage Command:
www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/da...
Batteship Cove
Fall River, Massachusetts
Battleship Cove web site:
battleshipcove.org
Tags: 5-inch 38 caliber gun 5-inch gun naval guns USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. DD-850 Gearing-class destroyer World War II destroyers WWII destroyers Cold War destroyers Cold War destroyer Cold War Vietnam War destroyers Vietnam War destroyer DD destroyers destroyer Battleship Cove museum ship
Crew berthing space
USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.
DD-850
Naval History and Heritage Command:
www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/da...
Batteship Cove
Fall River, Massachusetts
Battleship Cove web site:
battleshipcove.org
Tags: USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. DD-850 Gearing-class destroyer World War II destroyers WWII destroyers Cold War destroyers Cold War destroyer Cold War Vietnam War destroyers Vietnam War destroyer DD destroyers destroyer Battleship Cove museum ship
This painting of the ship's insignia is located in one of the destroyer's two engine rooms.
USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.
DD-850
Naval History and Heritage Command:
www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/da...
Batteship Cove
Fall River, Massachusetts
Battleship Cove web site:
battleshipcove.org
Tags: USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. DD-850 Gearing-class destroyer World War II destroyers WWII destroyers Cold War destroyers Cold War destroyer Cold War Vietnam War destroyers Vietnam War destroyer DD destroyers destroyer Battleship Cove museum ship
Burners and their controls for one of the destroyer's four Foster Wheeler boilers.
USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.
DD-850
Naval History and Heritage Command:
www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/da...
Batteship Cove
Fall River, Massachusetts
Battleship Cove web site:
battleshipcove.org
Tags: Foster Wheeler boiler Foster Wheeler boiler burners fire room USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. DD-850 Gearing-class destroyer World War II destroyers WWII destroyers Cold War destroyers Cold War destroyer Cold War Vietnam War destroyers Vietnam War destroyer DD destroyers destroyer Battleship Cove museum ship