USS Remey

Survived

Type	Destroyer
Class	Fletcher
War	Second World War
Main guns	5 × 5″ guns

Captain Jesse Coward's flagship, leading the first destroyer attack at Surigao Strait.

The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Remey (DD-688) underway at sea, probably in late 1951 or early 1952, soon after she was recommissioned on 14 November 1951 during the Korean War build-up. Note that she still has a pole mast, World War II era radars, all ten 53.3 cm (21 in) torpedo tubes, twin 40 mm gun m Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

5 × 5 in (130 mm)/38 cal guns
10 × 40 mm AA guns
7 × 20 mm AA guns
10 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes
6 × depth charge projectors
2 × depth charge tracks

Builder	Bath Iron Works
Laid down	22 March 1943
Launched	25 July 1943
Commissioned	30 September 1943
Displacement	2,050 tons
Length	376.4 ft (114.7 m)
Speed	38 knots (70 km/h; 44 mph)
Complement	329

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

25 July 1943

Battle of Surigao Strait

Survived

24–25 October 1944

First destroyer attack