USS Leutze (DD-481)
Navy | US Navy |
Type | Destroyer |
Class | Fletcher |
Pennant | DD 481 |
Built by | Puget Sound Navy Yard (Bremerton, Washington, U.S.A.) |
Laid down | 3 Jun 1941 |
Launched | 29 Oct 1942 |
Commissioned | 4 Mar 1944 |
End service | 6 Dec 1945 |
History | Badly
damaged by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft on 6 April 1945 off Okinawa, 8
casualties. Decommissioned 6 December 1945. Stricken 3 January 1946. Sold for scrap on 11 February 1947. |