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   USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (DD-850) is a former United States Navy Gearing-class destroyer. The ship was named after Lieutenant Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., a naval aviator, son of the former U.S. Ambassador to Britain, Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., and older brother of future President John F. Kennedy.

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3. www.battleshipcove.org › uss-joseph-p-kennedy-jr-dd850USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr DD850 | Battleship Cove

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   Historic Destroyer USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr is a Gearing class Destroyer that served in action off Korea, stopped a Soviet ship during the Cuban Missile Crisis, and hunted Soviet submarines for decades. She now is a memorial and museum dedicated to those who served on destroyers.

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4. www.navysite.de › dd › dd850USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (DD 850) - Unofficial US Navy Site

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   USS JOSEPH P. KENNEDY JR. was one of the GEARING - class destroyers and the first ship in the Navy to bear the name. Decommissioned in July 1973, the ship was donated to the Battleship Cove Museum at Fall River, Mass., the same month and is now open to the public. Click here for a photo tour of the preserved JOSEPH P. KENNEDY JR.

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6. www.youtube.com › watchOnline tour of USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr DD-850 - YouTube

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   May 23, 2020 · Brief online tour of the Gearing class destroyer, USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. DD-850. JPK is a museum ship at Battleship Cove in Fall River, MA and is restored to her Vietnam War era...

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7. www.history.navy.mil › research › historiesJoseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (DD-850) - NHHC

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   Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (DD-850) was launched by Bethlehem Steel Co., Quincy, Mass., 26 July 1945; sponsored by Miss Jean Kennedy, sister of Lt. Kennedy; and commissioned at Boston 15...

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   During 1963 the veteran destroyer carried out training operations off the Virginia Capes and Nova Scotia. She departed Newport 29 April 1964 for another Med cruise until 26 August, and in October...

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   • USS JOSEPH P. KENNEDY JR. was one of the GEARING - class destroyers and the first ship in the Navy to bear the name. Decommissioned in July 1973, the ship was donated to the Battleship Cove Museum at Fall River, Mass., the same month and is now open to the public. Click here for a photo tour of the preserved JOSEPH P. KENNEDY JR.

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   • USS JOSEPH P. KENNEDY JR. History: JOSEPH P. KENNEDY JR. was launched by Bethlehem Steel Co., Quincy, Mass., 26 July 1945; sponsored by Miss Jean Kennedy, sister of Lt. Kennedy; and commissioned at Boston 15 December 1945, Comdr. H. G. Moore in command. The new destroyer sailed 4 February 1946 for shakedown training in the Caribbean.

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   • USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. was built by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation's Fore River Shipyard at Quincy, Massachusetts, launched on 26 July 1945, sponsored by Miss Jean Kennedy, sister of Lieutenant Kennedy. Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. was commissioned at Boston on 15 December 1945.

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10. www.defensemedianetwork.com › stories › destroyerDestroyer USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Pulled Highly Visible ...

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    Oct 25, 2012 · The destroyer, or “tin can,” was commissioned in 1945 and narrowly missed seeing action in World War II. It was named after the oldest Kennedy brother, who died on Aug. 12, 1944, during a program called Aphrodite that used bombers as explosives-laden cruise missiles. This was an Army Air Forces program in which the Navy participated.