USS Callaghan

USS Callaghan

Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name "Callaghan", in honor of Rear Admiral Daniel J. Callaghan.

* The USS|Callaghan|DD-792, was a "Fletcher"-class destroyer, launched in 1943 and sunk during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945.

* The USS|Callaghan|DDG-994, was a "Kidd"-class guided missile destroyer, launched in 1979 and struck in 1998.

References

*DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c2-list.htm
*NVR|http://www.nvr.navy.mil/nvrships/details/DDG994.htm


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