USS Thatcher (ii)(DD-514)
Navy
US Navy
Type
Destroyer
Class
Fletcher
Pennant
DD 514
Built by
Bath Iron Works (Bath, Maine, U.S.A.)
Laid down
20 Jun 1942
Launched
6 Dec 1942
Commissioned
10 Feb 1943
End service
18 Nov 1945
Loss position
History
Heavily damaged by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft on 19 July 1945 while off Okinawa.
Decommissioned 18 November 1945.
Stricken 5 December 1945.
Sold for scrap on 23 January 1948.