CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html> <html class="client-nojs vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-sticky-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-toc-available" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>USS Mahan (DD-364) - Wikipedia</title> <script>(function(){var className="client-js vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-sticky-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-toc-available";var cookie=document.cookie.match(/(?:^|; )enwikimwclientpreferences=([^;]+)/);if(cookie){cookie[1].split('%2C').forEach(function(pref){className=className.replace(new RegExp('(^| )'+pref.replace(/-clientpref-\w+$|[^\w-]+/g,'')+'-clientpref-\\w+( |$)'),'$1'+pref+'$2');});}document.documentElement.className=className;}());RLCONF={"wgBreakFrames":false,"wgSeparatorTransformTable":["",""],"wgDigitTransformTable":["",""],"wgDefaultDateFormat":"dmy", "wgMonthNames":["","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"wgRequestId":"bc1dc5a3-7bfc-494f-8f28-2300df2482bd","wgCanonicalNamespace":"","wgCanonicalSpecialPageName":false,"wgNamespaceNumber":0,"wgPageName":"USS_Mahan_(DD-364)","wgTitle":"USS Mahan (DD-364)","wgCurRevisionId":1245538469,"wgRevisionId":1245538469,"wgArticleId":2809678,"wgIsArticle":true,"wgIsRedirect":false,"wgAction":"view","wgUserName":null,"wgUserGroups":["*"],"wgCategories":["Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas","Articles with short description","Short description is different from Wikidata","Good articles","Use dmy dates from September 2024","CS1: long volume value","Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships","Commons category link is on Wikidata","Webarchive template wayback links","Coordinates on Wikidata","Mahan-class destroyers","World War II destroyers of the United States", "Ships built in Staten Island","World War II shipwrecks in the Philippine Sea","1935 ships","Ships sunk by kamikaze attack","Maritime incidents in December 1944","Destroyers sunk by aircraft"],"wgPageViewLanguage":"en","wgPageContentLanguage":"en","wgPageContentModel":"wikitext","wgRelevantPageName":"USS_Mahan_(DD-364)","wgRelevantArticleId":2809678,"wgIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRelevantPageIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRestrictionEdit":[],"wgRestrictionMove":[],"wgNoticeProject":"wikipedia","wgCiteReferencePreviewsActive":false,"wgFlaggedRevsParams":{"tags":{"status":{"levels":1}}},"wgMediaViewerOnClick":true,"wgMediaViewerEnabledByDefault":true,"wgPopupsFlags":0,"wgVisualEditor":{"pageLanguageCode":"en","pageLanguageDir":"ltr","pageVariantFallbacks":"en"},"wgMFDisplayWikibaseDescriptions":{"search":true,"watchlist":true,"tagline":false,"nearby":true},"wgWMESchemaEditAttemptStepOversample":false,"wgWMEPageLength":20000,"wgCoordinates":{"lat":10.833333333333334,"lon":124.5}, "wgRelatedArticlesCompat":[],"wgCentralAuthMobileDomain":false,"wgEditSubmitButtonLabelPublish":true,"wgULSPosition":"interlanguage","wgULSisCompactLinksEnabled":false,"wgVector2022LanguageInHeader":true,"wgULSisLanguageSelectorEmpty":false,"wgWikibaseItemId":"Q1136398","wgCheckUserClientHintsHeadersJsApi":["brands","architecture","bitness","fullVersionList","mobile","model","platform","platformVersion"],"GEHomepageSuggestedEditsEnableTopics":true,"wgGETopicsMatchModeEnabled":false,"wgGEStructuredTaskRejectionReasonTextInputEnabled":false,"wgGELevelingUpEnabledForUser":false};RLSTATE={"ext.globalCssJs.user.styles":"ready","site.styles":"ready","user.styles":"ready","ext.globalCssJs.user":"ready","user":"ready","user.options":"loading","ext.cite.styles":"ready","skins.vector.search.codex.styles":"ready","skins.vector.styles":"ready","skins.vector.icons":"ready","jquery.makeCollapsible.styles":"ready","ext.wikimediamessages.styles":"ready","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript" :"ready","ext.uls.interlanguage":"ready","wikibase.client.init":"ready","ext.wikimediaBadges":"ready"};RLPAGEMODULES=["ext.cite.ux-enhancements","mediawiki.page.media","site","mediawiki.page.ready","jquery.makeCollapsible","mediawiki.toc","skins.vector.js","ext.centralNotice.geoIP","ext.centralNotice.startUp","ext.gadget.ReferenceTooltips","ext.gadget.switcher","ext.gadget.WikiMiniAtlas","ext.urlShortener.toolbar","ext.centralauth.centralautologin","mmv.bootstrap","ext.popups","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.init","ext.visualEditor.targetLoader","ext.echo.centralauth","ext.eventLogging","ext.wikimediaEvents","ext.navigationTiming","ext.uls.interface","ext.cx.eventlogging.campaigns","ext.cx.uls.quick.actions","wikibase.client.vector-2022","ext.checkUser.clientHints","ext.growthExperiments.SuggestedEditSession","wikibase.sidebar.tracking"];</script> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.loader.impl(function(){return["user.options@12s5i",function($,jQuery,require,module){mw.user.tokens.set({"patrolToken":"+\\","watchToken":"+\\","csrfToken":"+\\"}); }];});});</script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=ext.cite.styles%7Cext.uls.interlanguage%7Cext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript%7Cext.wikimediaBadges%7Cext.wikimediamessages.styles%7Cjquery.makeCollapsible.styles%7Cskins.vector.icons%2Cstyles%7Cskins.vector.search.codex.styles%7Cwikibase.client.init&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <script async="" src="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=startup&only=scripts&raw=1&skin=vector-2022"></script> <meta name="ResourceLoaderDynamicStyles" content=""> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=site.styles&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <meta name="generator" content="MediaWiki 1.44.0-wmf.4"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin-when-cross-origin"> <meta name="robots" content="max-image-preview:standard"> <meta name="format-detection" content="telephone=no"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/USSMahanDD364.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="1200"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="950"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/USSMahanDD364.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="800"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="634"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/USSMahanDD364.jpg/640px-USSMahanDD364.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="640"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="507"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=1120"> <meta property="og:title" content="USS Mahan (DD-364) - Wikipedia"> <meta property="og:type" content="website"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//upload.wikimedia.org"> <link rel="alternate" media="only screen and (max-width: 640px)" href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/x-wiki" title="Edit this page" href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=edit"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png"> <link rel="icon" href="/static/favicon/wikipedia.ico"> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="/w/rest.php/v1/search" title="Wikipedia (en)"> <link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" href="//en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=rsd"> <link rel="canonical" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)"> <link rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/atom+xml" title="Wikipedia Atom feed" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges&feed=atom"> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//meta.wikimedia.org" /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//login.wikimedia.org"> </head> <body class="skin--responsive skin-vector skin-vector-search-vue mediawiki ltr sitedir-ltr mw-hide-empty-elt ns-0 ns-subject mw-editable page-USS_Mahan_DD-364 rootpage-USS_Mahan_DD-364 skin-vector-2022 action-view"><a class="mw-jump-link" href="#bodyContent">Jump to content</a> <div class="vector-header-container"> <header class="vector-header mw-header"> <div class="vector-header-start"> <nav class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-main-menu-dropdown vector-button-flush-left vector-button-flush-right" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Main menu" > <label id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-label" for="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-menu mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-menu"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Main menu</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-main-menu" class="vector-main-menu vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-main-menu-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="main-menu-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-main-menu" data-pinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Main menu</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-navigation" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-navigation" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Navigation </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-mainpage-description" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Main_Page" title="Visit the main page [z]" accesskey="z"><span>Main page</span></a></li><li id="n-contents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Contents" title="Guides to browsing Wikipedia"><span>Contents</span></a></li><li id="n-currentevents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Portal:Current_events" title="Articles related to current events"><span>Current events</span></a></li><li id="n-randompage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:Random" title="Visit a randomly selected article [x]" accesskey="x"><span>Random article</span></a></li><li id="n-aboutsite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About" title="Learn about Wikipedia and how it works"><span>About Wikipedia</span></a></li><li id="n-contactpage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us" title="How to contact Wikipedia"><span>Contact us</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-interaction" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-interaction" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Contribute </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-help" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Contents" title="Guidance on how to use and edit Wikipedia"><span>Help</span></a></li><li id="n-introduction" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" title="Learn how to edit Wikipedia"><span>Learn to edit</span></a></li><li id="n-portal" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Community_portal" title="The hub for editors"><span>Community portal</span></a></li><li id="n-recentchanges" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChanges" title="A list of recent changes to Wikipedia [r]" accesskey="r"><span>Recent changes</span></a></li><li id="n-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:File_upload_wizard" title="Add images or other media for use on Wikipedia"><span>Upload file</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <a href="/wiki/Main_Page" class="mw-logo"> <img class="mw-logo-icon" src="/static/images/icons/wikipedia.png" alt="" aria-hidden="true" height="50" width="50"> <span class="mw-logo-container skin-invert"> <img class="mw-logo-wordmark" alt="Wikipedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg" style="width: 7.5em; height: 1.125em;"> <img class="mw-logo-tagline" alt="The Free Encyclopedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-tagline-en.svg" width="117" height="13" style="width: 7.3125em; height: 0.8125em;"> </span> </a> </div> <div class="vector-header-end"> <div id="p-search" role="search" class="vector-search-box-vue vector-search-box-collapses vector-search-box-show-thumbnail vector-search-box-auto-expand-width vector-search-box"> <a href="/wiki/Special:Search" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only search-toggle" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-search mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-search"></span> <span>Search</span> </a> <div class="vector-typeahead-search-container"> <div class="cdx-typeahead-search cdx-typeahead-search--show-thumbnail cdx-typeahead-search--auto-expand-width"> <form action="/w/index.php" id="searchform" class="cdx-search-input cdx-search-input--has-end-button"> <div id="simpleSearch" class="cdx-search-input__input-wrapper" data-search-loc="header-moved"> <div class="cdx-text-input cdx-text-input--has-start-icon"> <input class="cdx-text-input__input" type="search" name="search" placeholder="Search Wikipedia" aria-label="Search Wikipedia" autocapitalize="sentences" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f" id="searchInput" > <span class="cdx-text-input__icon cdx-text-input__start-icon"></span> </div> <input type="hidden" name="title" value="Special:Search"> </div> <button class="cdx-button cdx-search-input__end-button">Search</button> </form> </div> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-user-links vector-user-links-wide" aria-label="Personal tools"> <div class="vector-user-links-main"> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-preferences" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-userpage" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown " title="Change the appearance of the page's font size, width, and color" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Appearance" > <label id="vector-appearance-dropdown-label" for="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-appearance mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-appearance"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Appearance</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-notifications" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-overflow" class="vector-menu mw-portlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en" class=""><span>Donate</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-createaccount-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=USS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory" class=""><span>Create account</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-login-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=USS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o" class=""><span>Log in</span></a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div id="vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-user-menu vector-button-flush-right vector-user-menu-logged-out" title="Log in and more options" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Personal tools" > <label id="vector-user-links-dropdown-label" for="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-ellipsis mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-ellipsis"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Personal tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-personal" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-personal user-links-collapsible-item" title="User menu" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en"><span>Donate</span></a></li><li id="pt-createaccount" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=USS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-userAdd mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-userAdd"></span> <span>Create account</span></a></li><li id="pt-login" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=USS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-logIn mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-logIn"></span> <span>Log in</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-user-menu-anon-editor" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-user-menu-anon-editor" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Pages for logged out editors <a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" aria-label="Learn more about editing"><span>learn more</span></a> </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-anoncontribs" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyContributions" title="A list of edits made from this IP address [y]" accesskey="y"><span>Contributions</span></a></li><li id="pt-anontalk" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyTalk" title="Discussion about edits from this IP address [n]" accesskey="n"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </header> </div> <div class="mw-page-container"> <div class="mw-page-container-inner"> <div class="vector-sitenotice-container"> <div id="siteNotice"></div> </div> <div class="vector-column-start"> <div class="vector-main-menu-container"> <div id="mw-navigation"> <nav id="mw-panel" class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav id="mw-panel-toc" aria-label="Contents" data-event-name="ui.sidebar-toc" class="mw-table-of-contents-container vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-toc-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-toc" class="vector-toc vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-toc-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="toc-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-toc" > <h2 class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Contents</h2> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.unpin">hide</button> </div> <ul class="vector-toc-contents" id="mw-panel-toc-list"> <li id="toc-mw-content-text" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a href="#" class="vector-toc-link"> <div class="vector-toc-text">(Top)</div> </a> </li> <li id="toc-Characteristics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Characteristics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1</span> <span>Characteristics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Characteristics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Armament" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Armament"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Armament</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Armament-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Construction_and_service" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Construction_and_service"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Construction and service</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Construction_and_service-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sinking" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sinking"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Sinking</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sinking-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-References-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle References subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Citations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Citations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Citations</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Citations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bibliography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bibliography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Bibliography</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bibliography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-listBullet mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-listBullet"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Toggle the table of contents</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading">USS <i>Mahan</i> (DD-364)</h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. Available in 8 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-8" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">8 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%A5%D8%B3_%D8%A5%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D8%AF%D9%8A-364)" title="يو إس إس ماهان (دي دي-364) – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="يو إس إس ماهان (دي دي-364)" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" title="USS Mahan (DD-364) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="USS Mahan (DD-364)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B3%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D8%AF%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D8%AF%DB%8C-%DB%B3%DB%B6%DB%B4)" title="یواس‌اس ماهان (دی‌دی-۳۶۴) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="یواس‌اس ماهان (دی‌دی-۳۶۴)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" title="USS Mahan (DD-364) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="USS Mahan (DD-364)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%8F%E3%83%B3_(DD-364)" title="マハン (DD-364) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="マハン (DD-364)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" title="USS Mahan (DD-364) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="USS Mahan (DD-364)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" title="USS Mahan (DD-364) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="USS Mahan (DD-364)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" title="USS Mahan (DD-364) – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="USS Mahan (DD-364)" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"><span class="wb-langlinks-edit wb-langlinks-link"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q1136398#sitelinks-wikipedia" title="Edit interlanguage links" class="wbc-editpage">Edit links</a></span></div> </div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="vector-page-toolbar"> <div class="vector-page-toolbar-container"> <div id="left-navigation"> <nav aria-label="Namespaces"> <div id="p-associated-pages" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-associated-pages" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-nstab-main" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" title="View the content page [c]" accesskey="c"><span>Article</span></a></li><li id="ca-talk" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Talk:USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" rel="discussion" title="Discuss improvements to the content page [t]" accesskey="t"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown emptyPortlet" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Change language variant" > <label id="vector-variants-dropdown-label" for="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">English</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-variants" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-variants emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="right-navigation" class="vector-collapsible"> <nav aria-label="Views"> <div id="p-views" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-views" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-view" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-edit" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-history" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=history" title="Past revisions of this page [h]" accesskey="h"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-tools-dropdown" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Tools" > <label id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-label" for="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-page-tools" class="vector-page-tools vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-page-tools-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="page-tools-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-page-tools" data-pinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Tools</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-cactions" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-cactions emptyPortlet vector-has-collapsible-items" title="More options" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Actions </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-more-view" class="selected vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-edit" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-history" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=history"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-tb" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-tb" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> General </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="t-whatlinkshere" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" title="List of all English Wikipedia pages containing links to this page [j]" accesskey="j"><span>What links here</span></a></li><li id="t-recentchangeslinked" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" rel="nofollow" title="Recent changes in pages linked from this page [k]" accesskey="k"><span>Related changes</span></a></li><li id="t-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:File_Upload_Wizard" title="Upload files [u]" accesskey="u"><span>Upload file</span></a></li><li id="t-specialpages" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:SpecialPages" title="A list of all special pages [q]" accesskey="q"><span>Special pages</span></a></li><li id="t-permalink" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&oldid=1245538469" title="Permanent link to this revision of this page"><span>Permanent link</span></a></li><li id="t-info" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=info" title="More information about this page"><span>Page information</span></a></li><li id="t-cite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CiteThisPage&page=USS_Mahan_%28DD-364%29&id=1245538469&wpFormIdentifier=titleform" title="Information on how to cite this page"><span>Cite this page</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UrlShortener&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FUSS_Mahan_%28DD-364%29"><span>Get shortened URL</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener-qrcode" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:QrCode&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FUSS_Mahan_%28DD-364%29"><span>Download QR code</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-coll-print_export" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-coll-print_export" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Print/export </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="coll-download-as-rl" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:DownloadAsPdf&page=USS_Mahan_%28DD-364%29&action=show-download-screen" title="Download this page as a PDF file"><span>Download as PDF</span></a></li><li id="t-print" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&printable=yes" title="Printable version of this page [p]" accesskey="p"><span>Printable version</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-wikibase-otherprojects" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-wikibase-otherprojects" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> In other projects </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="wb-otherproject-link wb-otherproject-commons mw-list-item"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" hreflang="en"><span>Wikimedia Commons</span></a></li><li id="t-wikibase" class="wb-otherproject-link wb-otherproject-wikibase-dataitem mw-list-item"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q1136398" title="Structured data on this page hosted by Wikidata [g]" accesskey="g"><span>Wikidata item</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-column-end"> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-appearance" class="vector-appearance vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-appearance-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="appearance-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-appearance" data-pinned-container-id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Appearance</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.unpin">hide</button> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div id="bodyContent" class="vector-body" aria-labelledby="firstHeading" data-mw-ve-target-container> <div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> <div id="mw-indicator-coordinates" class="mw-indicator"><div class="mw-parser-output"><span id="coordinates"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a>: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&params=10_50_N_124_30_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">10°50′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°30′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">10.833°N 124.500°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">10.833; 124.500</span></span></span></a></span></span></div></div> <div id="mw-indicator-good-star" class="mw-indicator"><div class="mw-parser-output"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Good_articles*" title="This is a good article. Click here for more information."><img alt="This is a good article. Click here for more information." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/94/Symbol_support_vote.svg/19px-Symbol_support_vote.svg.png" decoding="async" width="19" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/94/Symbol_support_vote.svg/29px-Symbol_support_vote.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/94/Symbol_support_vote.svg/39px-Symbol_support_vote.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></a></span></div></div> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Lead ship of Mahan-class</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other ships with the same name, see <a href="/wiki/USS_Mahan" title="USS Mahan">USS Mahan</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <table class="infobox" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;line-height:1.5em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:USSMahanDD364.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="USS Mahan (DD-364)"><img alt="A small warship cruises through choppy seas" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/USSMahanDD364.jpg/300px-USSMahanDD364.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="238" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/USSMahanDD364.jpg/450px-USSMahanDD364.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/USSMahanDD364.jpg/600px-USSMahanDD364.jpg 2x" data-file-width="740" data-file-height="586" /></a></span><div><i>Mahan</i> at sea c. 1938</div> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">History</th></tr> <tr><th height="30" colspan="2" style="background-color:#B0C4DE;text-align:left;padding-left:2px;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/54px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="54" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/80px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/107px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span><span style="padding-left:1em">United States</span></th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Name</td><td>USS <i>Mahan</i></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Namesake</td><td><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Thayer_Mahan" title="Alfred Thayer Mahan">Alfred Thayer Mahan</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Builder</td><td>United Dry Docks Inc., Staten Island, New York</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Laid down</td><td>12 June 1934</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Launched</td><td>15 October 1935</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Commissioned</td><td>18 September 1936</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Identification</td><td>DD-364</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Fate</td><td>Disabled by Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a>; sunk by US <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> on 7 December 1944.</td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Class and type</td><td><a href="/wiki/Mahan-class_destroyer" title="Mahan-class destroyer"><i>Mahan</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Displacement</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1,500 <a href="/wiki/Long_ton" title="Long ton">long tons</a> (1,524 t) (standard)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1,725 long tons (1,753 t) (<a href="/wiki/Deep_load" class="mw-redirect" title="Deep load">deep load</a>)</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>341.3 ft (104.0 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>35.6 ft (10.9 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draft</td><td>10 feet 7 inches (3.2 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Installed power</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">46,000 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Shaft_horsepower" title="Horsepower">shp</a> (34,000 kW)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 <a href="/wiki/Babcock_%26_Wilcox" title="Babcock & Wilcox">Babcock & Wilcox</a> or Foster Wheeler boilers</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Propulsion</td><td>2 <a href="/wiki/General_Electric" title="General Electric">General Electric</a> <a href="/wiki/Steam_turbine" title="Steam turbine">steam turbines</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>37 kn (69 km/h; 43 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Range</td><td>6,940 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nmi</a> (12,850 km; 7,990 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Complement</td><td>158 officers and enlisted men</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">(<i>as built</i>)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">5 × <a href="/wiki/5%22/38_caliber_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="5"/38 caliber gun">5 inch (127mm)/38cal DP</a> (5×1),</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">12 × <a href="/wiki/American_21_inch_torpedo" class="mw-redirect" title="American 21 inch torpedo">21 inch (533 mm)</a> <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_tube" title="Torpedo tube">torpedo tubes</a> (3×4),</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 × <a href="/wiki/M2_Browning" title="M2 Browning">.50 cal (12.7mm)</a> Machine guns (4×1),</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 × <a href="/wiki/Depth_charge" title="Depth charge">depth charge</a> stern racks</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">(<i>1942</i>)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 × <a href="/wiki/5%22/38_caliber_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="5"/38 caliber gun">5 inch (127mm)/38cal DP</a> (4x1),</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">12 × <a href="/wiki/American_21_inch_torpedo" class="mw-redirect" title="American 21 inch torpedo">21 inch (533mm)</a> <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_tube" title="Torpedo tube">torpedo tubes</a> (3x4),</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 × <a href="/wiki/Bofors_40_mm_Automatic_Gun_L/60" class="mw-redirect" title="Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/60">Bofors 40 mm guns</a> (2x2),</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">5 × <a href="/wiki/20_mm_Oerlikon" class="mw-redirect" title="20 mm Oerlikon">20 mm Oerlikon</a> cannons (5x1),</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 × <a href="/wiki/Depth_charge" title="Depth charge">depth charge</a> stern racks</li> </ul></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>USS <i>Mahan</i> (DD-364)</b> was the <a href="/wiki/Lead_ship" title="Lead ship">lead ship</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Mahan-class_destroyer" title="Mahan-class destroyer"><i>Mahan</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyers</a>. The ship was named for Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Thayer_Mahan" title="Alfred Thayer Mahan">Alfred Thayer Mahan</a>, a 19th-century naval historian and strategic theorist. Her design ushered in major advances over traditional destroyers. Among them were a third set of quadruple <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_tube" title="Torpedo tube">torpedo tubes</a>, protective gun shelters, and <a href="/wiki/Emergency_power_system" title="Emergency power system">emergency diesel generators</a>, along with a steam <a href="/wiki/Propulsion" title="Propulsion">propulsion</a> system that was simpler and more efficient to operate. </p><p><i>Mahan</i> began her service in 1936. She was first assigned to the <a href="/wiki/US_Atlantic_Fleet" class="mw-redirect" title="US Atlantic Fleet">US Atlantic Fleet</a> and then transferred to <a href="/wiki/Pearl_Harbor" title="Pearl Harbor">Pearl Harbor</a> in 1937. When the Japanese <a href="/wiki/Attacked_Pearl_Harbor" class="mw-redirect" title="Attacked Pearl Harbor">attacked Pearl Harbor</a> on 7 December 1941, <i>Mahan</i> was at sea with Task Force 12. The task force's mission to <a href="/wiki/Midway_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Midway Island">Midway Island</a> was aborted to participate in the post-attack search for the enemy strike force. Unable to locate it, the task force returned to Pearl Harbor. </p><p>Early in World War II, <i>Mahan</i> took part in raids on the <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Islands" title="Marshall Islands">Marshall</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Islands" title="Gilbert Islands">Gilbert Islands</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Santa_Cruz_Islands" title="Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands">Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands</a>, Admirals <a href="/wiki/Chester_Nimitz" class="mw-redirect" title="Chester Nimitz">Chester Nimitz</a> and <a href="/wiki/William_Halsey" class="mw-redirect" title="William Halsey">William Halsey</a> commended the destroyer group (of which <i>Mahan</i> was a member) for a stellar effort in screening the <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">aircraft carriers</a> <a href="/wiki/USS_Hornet_(CV-8)" title="USS Hornet (CV-8)"><i>Hornet</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/USS_Enterprise_(CV-6)" title="USS Enterprise (CV-6)"><i>Enterprise</i></a> against heavy odds. During the <a href="/wiki/New_Guinea_campaign" title="New Guinea campaign">New Guinea campaign</a> to take the northeast coast from the Japanese, <i>Mahan</i> was engaged in the <a href="/wiki/Amphibious_landings" class="mw-redirect" title="Amphibious landings">amphibious landings</a> at <a href="/wiki/Salamaua" title="Salamaua">Salamaua</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lae" title="Lae">Lae</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Finschhafen" title="Finschhafen">Finschhafen</a>. She participated in landings at <a href="/wiki/Arawe" title="Arawe">Arawe</a> and Borgen Bay (near <a href="/wiki/Cape_Gloucester_(Papua_New_Guinea)" title="Cape Gloucester (Papua New Guinea)">Cape Gloucester</a>), <a href="/wiki/New_Britain" title="New Britain">New Britain</a>, and provided support for the troop landing at <a href="/wiki/Los_Negros_Island" title="Los Negros Island">Los Negros Island</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Admiralty_Islands" title="Admiralty Islands">Admiralty Islands</a>. </p><p>Late in the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_War" title="Pacific War">Pacific War</a>, the Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> relentlessly plagued US Naval operations. On 7 December 1944, a group of suicide aircraft overwhelmed and disabled <i>Mahan</i> at <a href="/wiki/Ormoc_Bay" title="Ormoc Bay">Ormoc Bay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leyte" title="Leyte">Leyte</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippine Islands">Philippine Islands</a>. On fire and exploding, the ship was abandoned, and a US destroyer sank her with torpedoes and gunfire. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Characteristics">Characteristics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Characteristics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Mahan</i> displaced 1,500 long tons (1,524 t) at the <a href="/wiki/Displacement_(ship)" title="Displacement (ship)">standard</a> load and 1,725 long tons (1,753 t) at the <a href="/wiki/Deep_load" class="mw-redirect" title="Deep load">deep load</a>. The ship's <a href="/wiki/Length_overall" title="Length overall">overall length</a> was 341 feet 3 inches (104.0 m), the <a href="/wiki/Beam_(nautical)" title="Beam (nautical)">beam</a> was 35 feet 6 inches (10.8 m) and her <a href="/wiki/Draft_(hull)" title="Draft (hull)">draft</a> was 10 feet 7 inches (3.2 m). She was powered by two of <a href="/wiki/General_Electric" title="General Electric">General Electric</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Gear" title="Gear">geared</a> <a href="/wiki/Steam_turbine" title="Steam turbine">steam turbines</a>, which developed a total of 46,000 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Shaft_horsepower" title="Horsepower">shaft horsepower</a> (34,000 kW) for a maximum speed of 37 <a href="/wiki/Knot_(unit)" title="Knot (unit)">knots</a> (69 km/h; 43 mph). Four <a href="/wiki/Babcock_%26_Wilcox" title="Babcock & Wilcox">Babcock & Wilcox</a> or four <a href="/wiki/Foster_Wheeler" title="Foster Wheeler">Foster Wheeler</a> <a href="/wiki/Water-tube_boiler" title="Water-tube boiler">water-tube boilers</a> generated the <a href="/wiki/Superheated_steam" title="Superheated steam">superheated steam</a> needed for the turbines. <i>Mahan</i> carried a maximum of 523 long tons (531 t) of <a href="/wiki/Fuel_oil" title="Fuel oil">fuel oil</a>, with a range of 6,940 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nautical miles</a> (12,850 km; 7,990 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph). Her peacetime complement was 158 officers and enlisted men.<sup id="cite_ref-Friedman_p._465_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Friedman_p._465-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The wartime complement increased to approximately 250 officers and enlisted men.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Mahan</i> had a tripod <a href="/wiki/Foremast" class="mw-redirect" title="Foremast">foremast</a> and a pole mainmast. To improve the anti-aircraft <a href="/wiki/Field_of_fire_(weaponry)" class="mw-redirect" title="Field of fire (weaponry)">field of fire</a>, the tripod foremast was constructed without nautical rigging.<sup id="cite_ref-Friedman_p._88_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Friedman_p._88-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In silhouette, the ship was similar to the larger <a href="/wiki/Porter-class_destroyer" title="Porter-class destroyer"><i>Porter</i> class</a> that immediately preceded her.<sup id="cite_ref-Reilly_p._28_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reilly_p._28-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was fitted with the first emergency diesel generators, replacing the storage batteries of earlier destroyers. Gun crew shelters were built fore and aft for the superimposed weapons. A third quadruple set of torpedo tubes was added, with one mount on the centerline and two in the side positions. This required relocating one <a href="/wiki/5%22/38_caliber_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="5"/38 caliber gun">5 inch/38 caliber gun</a> to the aft deckhouse. <i>Mahan</i> incorporated a new generation of land-based steam propulsion machinery. With boiler pressures increasing to 600 PSI (pounds per square inch), and high-pressure <a href="/wiki/Turbine" title="Turbine">turbines</a> that had double reduction gears, which ran faster and more efficiently than that of her predecessors.<sup id="cite_ref-Friedman_p._88_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Friedman_p._88-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Armament">Armament</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Armament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:USS_Mahan_24_June_1944.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Overhead closeup of the ship's forward superstructure, which bristles with guns, radar arrays, and other equipment" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/USS_Mahan_24_June_1944.jpg/220px-USS_Mahan_24_June_1944.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/USS_Mahan_24_June_1944.jpg/330px-USS_Mahan_24_June_1944.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/USS_Mahan_24_June_1944.jpg/440px-USS_Mahan_24_June_1944.jpg 2x" data-file-width="740" data-file-height="593" /></a><figcaption><i>Mahan</i> undergoing overhaul at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 24 June 1944, with her forward 5 inch/38 caliber guns in full view.</figcaption></figure> <p>The main battery of <i>Mahan</i> consisted of five 5 inch/38 caliber guns, later four in 1942, equipped with the Mark 33 <a href="/wiki/Ship_gun_fire-control_system" title="Ship gun fire-control system">ship gun fire-control system</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Friedman_p._465_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Friedman_p._465-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Each gun was <a href="/wiki/Dual-purpose_gun" title="Dual-purpose gun">dual-purpose</a>, configured for surface and aerial targets.<sup id="cite_ref-Friedman_p._88_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Friedman_p._88-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her <a href="/wiki/Anti-aircraft" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-aircraft">anti-aircraft</a> battery originally had four water-cooled <a href="/wiki/.50_caliber_machine_gun" class="mw-redirect" title=".50 caliber machine gun">.50 caliber machine guns</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ship was fitted with three quadruple torpedo-tube mounts for twelve <a href="/wiki/American_21_inch_torpedo" class="mw-redirect" title="American 21 inch torpedo">21 inch (533 mm)</a> torpedoes, guided by the Mark 27 torpedo fire-control system.<sup id="cite_ref-Friedman_p._465_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Friedman_p._465-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Depth_charge" title="Depth charge">Depth charge</a> roll-off racks were rigged on the stern of the ship.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early 1942, the <i>Mahan</i>-class destroyers began a wartime armament refitting process, but most of the class was not fully refitted until 1944. <i>Mahan</i> was refitted in June 1944 at the <a href="/wiki/Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard" title="Mare Island Naval Shipyard">Mare Island Naval Shipyard</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The notable refits to the <i>Mahan</i>-class included the removal of one 5 inch/38 gun, typically replaced with two twin <a href="/wiki/Bofors_40_mm_Automatic_Gun_L/60" class="mw-redirect" title="Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/60">Bofors 40 mm guns</a> and five <a href="/wiki/20_mm_Oerlikon" class="mw-redirect" title="20 mm Oerlikon">20 mm Oerlikon</a> guns.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Construction_and_service">Construction and service</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Construction and service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Mahan</i> was built by United Dry Docks (successor to the <a href="/wiki/Morse_Dry_Dock_and_Repair_Company" title="Morse Dry Dock and Repair Company">Morse Dry Dock and Repair Company</a>) in Staten Island, New York. Her keel was laid down on 12 June 1934 and she was launched on 15 October 1935, sponsored by Kathleen H. Mahan (the admiral's great-granddaughter). The ship was commissioned on 18 September 1936. The ship departed for Caribbean and South American ports within two months of her commission, combining her initial training and <a href="/wiki/Shakedown_cruise" title="Shakedown cruise">shakedown cruise</a> with a goodwill tour. She remained in the Atlantic until July 1937, then headed to the Southern California coast for fleet training before steaming to her new station at Pearl Harbor.<sup id="cite_ref-DANFS_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DANFS-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Rising tension between Japan and the United States stretched back to 1931 with Japan's invasion of <a href="/wiki/Manchuria" title="Manchuria">Manchuria</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Mukden_Incident" class="mw-redirect" title="Mukden Incident">Mukden Incident</a>. Japan's continued aggression, instigating the <a href="/wiki/Second_Sino-Japanese_War" title="Second Sino-Japanese War">Second Sino-Japanese War</a> in 1937 and <a href="/wiki/Japanese_invasion_of_French_Indochina" title="Japanese invasion of French Indochina">invading French Indochina</a> in 1940—to which the United States and European powers responded with embargoes on iron and oil imports—further heightened the tension. The Japanese thereafter decided to attack the Western powers in Asia, beginning with a surprise attack on the American naval base at <a href="/wiki/Pearl_Harbor" title="Pearl Harbor">Pearl Harbor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the Japanese <a href="/wiki/Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor" title="Attack on Pearl Harbor">struck Pearl Harbor</a> on 7 December 1941, <i>Mahan</i> was at sea with the <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">aircraft carrier</a> <a href="/wiki/USS_Lexington_(CV-2)" title="USS Lexington (CV-2)"><i>Lexington</i></a>, three <a href="/wiki/Cruiser" title="Cruiser">cruisers</a> and four destroyers as part of Task Force 12.<sup id="cite_ref-DANFS_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DANFS-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Lexington</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s mission was to ferry Marine aircraft to reinforce <a href="/wiki/Midway_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Midway Island">Midway Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After news of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the task-force commander received orders to terminate the ferry mission and to search for the Japanese strike force. Unable to locate them, the task force returned to Pearl Harbor on 12 December.<sup id="cite_ref-DANFS_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DANFS-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She put to sea in late December with 103 Marines to reinforce their detachment at <a href="/wiki/Johnston_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Johnston Island">Johnston Island</a> (about 750 nautical miles—860 miles, or 1,390 km—west of <a href="/wiki/Hawaii" title="Hawaii">Hawaii</a>), and evacuated 47 civilians to Hawaii the following month.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A convoy assignment took <i>Mahan</i> to <a href="/wiki/Samoa" title="Samoa">Samoa</a>, where she joined <a href="/wiki/Task_Force_17" title="Task Force 17">Task Force 17</a> (including the carrier <a href="/wiki/USS_Yorktown_(CV-5)" title="USS Yorktown (CV-5)"><i>Yorktown</i></a>, two cruisers and five destroyers). The task force carried out raids on <a href="/wiki/Jaluit_Atoll" title="Jaluit Atoll">Jaluit Atoll</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mili_Atoll" title="Mili Atoll">Mili Atoll</a> and Makin Atoll (<a href="/wiki/Butaritari" title="Butaritari">Butaritari</a>) in the Marshall Islands and Gilbert Islands.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Mahan</i> moved on to <a href="/wiki/Canton_Island" title="Canton Island">Canton Island</a> in late February 1942, temporarily assigned to offshore patrol duty.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By early April, she was at sea with a convoy bound for San Pedro, California. The ship then steamed north to the Mare Island Naval Shipyard for overhaul, docking on 18 April 1942.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_USS_Mahan_(DD364)_(foreground)_during_the_Battle_of_Santa_Cruz,_Oct._26,_1942._-_NARA_-_80-G-30168.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A dark gray warship cruises at high speed while another destroyer steams in the opposite direction" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/The_USS_Mahan_%28DD364%29_%28foreground%29_during_the_Battle_of_Santa_Cruz%2C_Oct._26%2C_1942._-_NARA_-_80-G-30168.tif/lossless-page1-220px-The_USS_Mahan_%28DD364%29_%28foreground%29_during_the_Battle_of_Santa_Cruz%2C_Oct._26%2C_1942._-_NARA_-_80-G-30168.tif.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/The_USS_Mahan_%28DD364%29_%28foreground%29_during_the_Battle_of_Santa_Cruz%2C_Oct._26%2C_1942._-_NARA_-_80-G-30168.tif/lossless-page1-330px-The_USS_Mahan_%28DD364%29_%28foreground%29_during_the_Battle_of_Santa_Cruz%2C_Oct._26%2C_1942._-_NARA_-_80-G-30168.tif.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/The_USS_Mahan_%28DD364%29_%28foreground%29_during_the_Battle_of_Santa_Cruz%2C_Oct._26%2C_1942._-_NARA_-_80-G-30168.tif/lossless-page1-440px-The_USS_Mahan_%28DD364%29_%28foreground%29_during_the_Battle_of_Santa_Cruz%2C_Oct._26%2C_1942._-_NARA_-_80-G-30168.tif.png 2x" data-file-width="5724" data-file-height="3822" /></a><figcaption><i>Mahan</i> (foreground) maneuvering during the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Santa_Cruz_Islands" title="Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands">Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands</a></figcaption></figure> <p><i>Mahan</i> was back operating in the waters off Pearl Harbor in August 1942.<sup id="cite_ref-DANFS_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DANFS-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By mid-October, she had steamed out of Pearl Harbor as part of <a href="/wiki/Task_Force_16" title="Task Force 16">Task Force 16</a> with the carrier <a href="/wiki/USS_Enterprise_(CV-6)" title="USS Enterprise (CV-6)"><i>Enterprise</i></a>, the battleship <a href="/wiki/USS_South_Dakota_(BB-57)" title="USS South Dakota (BB-57)"><i>South Dakota</i></a>, two cruisers and seven destroyers. On 24 October they joined Task Force 17, which included the carrier <a href="/wiki/USS_Hornet_(CV-8)" title="USS Hornet (CV-8)"><i>Hornet</i></a>, four cruisers and six destroyers.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The two carrier groups formed <a href="/wiki/Task_Force_61" title="Task Force 61">Task Force 61</a> under the command of Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/Thomas_C._Kinkaid" title="Thomas C. Kinkaid">Thomas C. Kinkaid</a>, and was ordered to the Santa Cruz Islands to strike the Japanese if they moved on <a href="/wiki/Guadalcanal" title="Guadalcanal">Guadalcanal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-R185-188_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-R185-188-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the task force anchored off the islands on the morning of 26 October, <i>Enterprise</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s search planes spotted the enemy carrier force and dropped two 500-pound bombs on the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Zuih%C5%8D" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Zuihō">Japanese aircraft carrier <i>Zuiho</i></a>, setting the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Santa_Cruz_Islands" title="Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands">Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands</a> in motion. When it subsided, the Navy had lost 74 aircraft, the carrier <i>Hornet</i> and one destroyer; <i>Enterprise</i>, <i>South Dakota</i>, one cruiser and one destroyer were damaged. The Japanese lost about 100 aircraft, but their ship casualties were much lower. Nimitz and Halsey expressed their satisfaction with Kinkaid's force and their battle against heavy odds, and the destroyers in the <i>Hornet</i> and <i>Enterprise</i> screens were commended for a stellar effort.<sup id="cite_ref-R185-188_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-R185-188-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:USS_South_Dakota_(BB-57)_and_two_destroyers_alongside_of_USS_Prometheus_(AR-3),_in_November_1942_(80-G-36088).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Overhead view of a large warship with three smaller warships tied alongside" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/USS_South_Dakota_%28BB-57%29_and_two_destroyers_alongside_of_USS_Prometheus_%28AR-3%29%2C_in_November_1942_%2880-G-36088%29.jpg/220px-USS_South_Dakota_%28BB-57%29_and_two_destroyers_alongside_of_USS_Prometheus_%28AR-3%29%2C_in_November_1942_%2880-G-36088%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/USS_South_Dakota_%28BB-57%29_and_two_destroyers_alongside_of_USS_Prometheus_%28AR-3%29%2C_in_November_1942_%2880-G-36088%29.jpg/330px-USS_South_Dakota_%28BB-57%29_and_two_destroyers_alongside_of_USS_Prometheus_%28AR-3%29%2C_in_November_1942_%2880-G-36088%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/USS_South_Dakota_%28BB-57%29_and_two_destroyers_alongside_of_USS_Prometheus_%28AR-3%29%2C_in_November_1942_%2880-G-36088%29.jpg/440px-USS_South_Dakota_%28BB-57%29_and_two_destroyers_alongside_of_USS_Prometheus_%28AR-3%29%2C_in_November_1942_%2880-G-36088%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5014" data-file-height="3760" /></a><figcaption><i>South Dakota</i>, <i>Prometheus</i>, <i>Mahan,</i> and <i>Lamson</i> after <i>South Dakota</i>-<i>Mahan</i> collision following the Battle of Santa Cruz Islands</figcaption></figure> <p>En route to <a href="/wiki/Noum%C3%A9a" title="Nouméa">Nouméa</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Caledonia" title="New Caledonia">New Caledonia</a>, on 27 October, a Japanese submarine contact caused the American ships to take evasive action. In the confusion, <i>Mahan</i> and battleship <i>South Dakota</i> collided: both ships were seriously damaged. Commander R. W. Simpson was <i>Mahan'</i>s captain at the time, having taken command in early 1941.<sup id="cite_ref-R185-188_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-R185-188-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Temporary repairs were made to <i>Mahan</i> at Noumea, and she headed back to Pearl Harbor for a new bow.<sup id="cite_ref-DANFS_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DANFS-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fully repaired, <i>Mahan</i> left Pearl Harbor on 9 January 1943 for the South Pacific. In subsequent months she escorted convoys between the <a href="/wiki/New_Hebrides" title="New Hebrides">New Hebrides</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Fiji" title="Fiji">Fiji Islands</a>, performed patrol assignments off New Caledonia, and engaged in operations in Australian waters.<sup id="cite_ref-DANFS_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DANFS-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By August her base of operations was <a href="/wiki/Milne_Bay" title="Milne Bay">Milne Bay</a>, New Guinea, which along with <a href="/wiki/Buna,_Papua_New_Guinea" title="Buna, Papua New Guinea">Buna, Papua New Guinea</a>, was used as a staging area for an advance to gain possession of the Japanese-held northeast coast of New Guinea.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The operation began in August 1943, with plans to strike Lae, New Guinea. Two weeks earlier, <i>Mahan</i>, under Lieutenant Commander James T. Smith, and three other US destroyers had cleared the Lae approaches and the waters between Salamaua and Finschhafen, bombarding Japanese installations at Finschhafen.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In early September the Lae Task Force, under Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/Daniel_E._Barbey" title="Daniel E. Barbey">Daniel E. Barbey</a>, left Milne Bay for Lae with 8,000 Australian troops. By the evening of 4 September, the troop landing was completed. On 11 September Salamaua was under Allied control, and Lae was taken by 16 September. <i>Mahan</i> and other US destroyers had provided cover for the amphibious landings.<sup id="cite_ref-Roscoe_pp._257-258_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roscoe_pp._257-258-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Defeated at Lae, the Japanese pulled back to Finschhafen, which the Americans and Australians chose as the site of their next offensive.<sup id="cite_ref-Roscoe_p.258_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roscoe_p.258-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 21 September an assault force under Barbey left Buna, escorted by US destroyers including <i>Mahan</i>, and stopped at Lae to pick up an Australian infantry brigade. Additional US destroyers were attached to the force, preceding the convoy to the rendezvous point.<sup id="cite_ref-Roscoe_p._258_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roscoe_p._258-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 22 September, before daylight, the amphibious force stormed the beach at Finschhafen; by noon, all troops were ashore.<sup id="cite_ref-Roscoe_p.258_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roscoe_p.258-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As the destroyers began to withdraw from the area, ten Japanese torpedo planes winged across the water, targeting <i>Mahan</i> and five other US destroyers. The ships returned fire, shooting down eight of the ten planes; the remaining two escaped. This scrimmage ended without any hits by enemy planes.<sup id="cite_ref-Roscoe_p._258_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roscoe_p._258-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2 October, Finschhafen was in the hands of the Allies.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 14 December 1943, the amphibious force led by Barbey mustered at Buna, New Guinea, in preparation for the landing at Arawe, New Britain. With it was a bombardment group, composed of <i>Mahan</i> and four other US destroyers.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Setting sail on the 14th, the force dropped anchor off Arawe early the next morning, and <i>Mahan</i> and her sister ships bombarded the Japanese shore defenses at the main landing point. The shelling from the 5"/38 guns and the <a href="/wiki/Bazooka" title="Bazooka">bazooka</a>-fired rockets sent the Japanese into retreat, and by mid-morning the beachhead was secured.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Christmas 1943 found <i>Mahan</i> steaming with Barbey's amphibious force to Borgen Bay, near Cape Gloucester, New Britain.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The entrance to Borgen Bay was risky, with uncharted waters; <i>Mahan</i> and <a href="/wiki/USS_Flusser_(DD-368)" title="USS Flusser (DD-368)"><i>Flusser</i></a> were picked to sound out the channel and mark the way. They moved through the channel, with two <a href="/wiki/Minesweeper" title="Minesweeper">minesweepers</a> laying <a href="/wiki/Buoys" class="mw-redirect" title="Buoys">buoys</a> in their wake. The force shadowed the buoys, and made its way through the passage.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the morning of the 26th, the Marines landed on the beach unopposed. The Japanese struck forcefully later that afternoon, but the Americans would not be dislodged.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In late February 1944, <i>Mahan</i> was in action with the <a href="/wiki/Seventh_Fleet" class="mw-redirect" title="Seventh Fleet">Seventh Fleet</a> supporting the troop landing at Los Negros Island in the Admiralty Islands. Although the supporting ships came under heavy fire, the troops made it ashore. Three weeks later, the Japanese force at Los Negros was defeated.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early 1944, after extended wartime duty in the Pacific, the veteran destroyer was ordered to California for overhaul and moored again at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard. <i>Mahan</i> left the yard in early July for Pearl Harbor, participating in exercises there until 15 August. She returned to New Guinea on 20 October via <a href="/wiki/Eniwetok" class="mw-redirect" title="Eniwetok">Eniwetok</a>, Jaluit, <a href="/wiki/Guam" title="Guam">Guam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saipan" class="mw-redirect" title="Saipan">Saipan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ulithi" title="Ulithi">Ulithi</a>, escorting convoys between Hollandia (<a href="/wiki/Jayapura" title="Jayapura">Jayapura</a>) and Leyte. By the end of November 1944, <i>Mahan</i> was performing anti-submarine patrol off Leyte in the Philippines.<sup id="cite_ref-DANFS_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DANFS-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sinking">Sinking</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Sinking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In November 1944, bad weather and hostile terrain bogged down the ground campaign to seize Leyte from the Japanese. The chief impediment to retaking Leyte was the Japanese ability to reinforce and resupply its headquarters at <a href="/wiki/Ormoc_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Ormoc City">Ormoc City</a>, on the west side of Leyte, and the Americans' inability to counter this advantage.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Thus, the unavoidable decision was made for an amphibious attack on Ormoc.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DD_364_USS_Mahan_(Bow_Head_On)_-_NARA_-_19-N-67750.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/DD_364_USS_Mahan_%28Bow_Head_On%29_-_NARA_-_19-N-67750.tif/lossless-page1-220px-DD_364_USS_Mahan_%28Bow_Head_On%29_-_NARA_-_19-N-67750.tif.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/DD_364_USS_Mahan_%28Bow_Head_On%29_-_NARA_-_19-N-67750.tif/lossless-page1-330px-DD_364_USS_Mahan_%28Bow_Head_On%29_-_NARA_-_19-N-67750.tif.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/DD_364_USS_Mahan_%28Bow_Head_On%29_-_NARA_-_19-N-67750.tif/lossless-page1-440px-DD_364_USS_Mahan_%28Bow_Head_On%29_-_NARA_-_19-N-67750.tif.png 2x" data-file-width="6066" data-file-height="4944" /></a><figcaption><i>Mahan</i> at Mare Island Naval shipyard in 1944, before returning to the South Pacific</figcaption></figure> <p>On the morning of 7 December 1944, exactly three years after the day the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, troops of the <a href="/wiki/US_77th_Infantry_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="US 77th Infantry Division">US 77th Infantry Division</a> landed south of Ormoc City. At the same time, <i>Mahan</i> was patrolling the channel between Leyte and <a href="/wiki/Ponson_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Ponson Island">Ponson Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The amphibious strike by the infantry met with little opposition, but nine Japanese bombers and four escort fighters converged on <i>Mahan</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Roscoe_p._445_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roscoe_p._445-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <i>Kamikaze</i> (1997), Raymond Lamont-Brown wrote: "Observers were to record of this, one of the most unusual and devastating of kamikaze assaults of 1944, that the Japanese aircraft used torpedo-launching tactics, but when they had been hit ... they switched to kamikaze attacks, diving on <i>Mahan</i>".<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the assault, US Army fighters downed three Japanese aircraft and damaged two more. <i>Mahan</i> shot down four but took three direct kamikaze hits,<sup id="cite_ref-Roscoe_p._445_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roscoe_p._445-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as David Sears observed in <i>At War With the Wind</i> (2008), "... the most calamitous [being] a direct hit to the superstructure near the No. 2 gun."<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Exploding and awash in flames, <i>Mahan</i> was turned by Commander E. G. Campbell toward the picket line in a last hope to save her before issuing the order to abandon ship. The destroyers <a href="/wiki/USS_Lamson_(DD-367)" title="USS Lamson (DD-367)"><i>Lamson</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/USS_Walke_(DD-723)" title="USS Walke (DD-723)"><i>Walke</i></a> rescued the survivors; one officer and five men were missing, and thirteen seriously wounded (including burns). A US destroyer sank <i>Mahan</i> with torpedoes and gunfire because she was not salvageable.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Mahan'</i>s captain praised the performance of his crew during the ordeal. He described their response as disciplined and courageous.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Mahan</i> received five <a href="/wiki/Battle_star" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle star">battle stars</a> for her World War II service.<sup id="cite_ref-DANFS_9-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DANFS-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Friedman_p._465-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Friedman_p._465_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Friedman_p._465_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Friedman_p._465_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Friedman p. 465</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p. 20</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Friedman_p._88-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Friedman_p._88_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Friedman_p._88_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Friedman_p._88_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Friedman p. 88</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Reilly_p._28-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Reilly_p._28_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Reilly p.28</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hodges and Friedman p. 111</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Friedman p. 86</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hodges and Friedman p. 145</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Reilly p. 73</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DANFS-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-DANFS_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DANFS_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DANFS_9-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DANFS_9-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DANFS_9-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DANFS_9-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DANFS_9-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DANFS_9-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/m/mahan-ii.html">"Mahan"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Dictionary_of_American_Naval_Fighting_Ships" title="Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships">Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Naval_History_%26_Heritage_Command" class="mw-redirect" title="Naval History & Heritage Command">Naval History & Heritage Command</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 January</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Dictionary+of+American+Naval+Fighting+Ships&rft.atitle=Mahan&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.history.navy.mil%2Fresearch%2Fhistories%2Fship-histories%2Fdanfs%2Fm%2Fmahan-ii.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Gardiner and Chesneau p. 167</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Morison p. 60</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Evans and Peattie p. 456</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rohwer and Hummelchen p. 104</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fleshman, pp. 2–3</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rohwer and Hummelchen p. 119</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fleshman pp. 6–8</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fleshman p. 9</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rohwer and Hummelchen p. 171</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-R185-188-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-R185-188_19-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-R185-188_19-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-R185-188_19-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe pp. 185–188</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p. 256</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p. 257</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Roscoe_pp._257-258-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Roscoe_pp._257-258_22-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe pp. 257–258</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Roscoe_p.258-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Roscoe_p.258_23-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Roscoe_p.258_23-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p.258</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Roscoe_p._258-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Roscoe_p._258_24-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Roscoe_p._258_24-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p. 258</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rohwer and Hummelchen p. 26</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p. 267</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p.267</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p. 268</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p.269</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p. 269</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe pp. 404–405</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p. 443</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p. 444</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lamont-Brown pp. 73–74</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Roscoe_p._445-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Roscoe_p._445_35-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Roscoe_p._445_35-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p. 445</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lamont-Brown p. 74</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sears p. 212</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sears p. 214</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roscoe p. 446</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEvansPeattie2012" class="citation book cs1">Evans, David C.; <a href="/wiki/Mark_Peattie" title="Mark Peattie">Peattie, Mark R.</a> (2012) [1997]. <i>Kaigun: Strategy, Tactics, and Technology in the Imperial Japanese Navy</i>. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-59114-244-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-59114-244-7"><bdi>978-1-59114-244-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Kaigun%3A+Strategy%2C+Tactics%2C+and+Technology+in+the+Imperial+Japanese+Navy&rft.place=Annapolis%2C+MD&rft.pub=Naval+Institute+Press&rft.date=2012&rft.isbn=978-1-59114-244-7&rft.aulast=Evans&rft.aufirst=David+C.&rft.au=Peattie%2C+Mark+R.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFleshman,_Paul" class="citation web cs1">Fleshman, Paul. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100216133814/http://www.ussmahan.org/Fleshman_Diary.pdf">"Chapter 1 – U.S.S. Mahan, D.D. #364"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Fleshman Diary</i>. USS Mahan Association. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ussmahan.org/Fleshman_Diary.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 16 February 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 February</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Fleshman+Diary&rft.atitle=Chapter+1+%E2%80%93+U.S.S.+Mahan%2C+D.D.+%23364&rft.au=Fleshman%2C+Paul&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ussmahan.org%2FFleshman_Diary.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFriedman,_Norman1982" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Norman_Friedman" title="Norman Friedman">Friedman, Norman</a> (1982). <i>U.S. Destroyers</i>. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-87021-733-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-87021-733-X"><bdi>0-87021-733-X</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=U.S.+Destroyers&rft.place=Annapolis%2C+MD&rft.pub=Naval+Institute+Press&rft.date=1982&rft.isbn=0-87021-733-X&rft.au=Friedman%2C+Norman&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGardinerChesneau1980" class="citation book cs1">Gardiner, Robert; Chesneau, Roger, eds. (1980). <i>Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946</i>. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-87021-913-8" title="Special:BookSources/0-87021-913-8"><bdi>0-87021-913-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Conway%27s+All+the+World%27s+Fighting+Ships+1922%26ndash%3B1946&rft.place=Annapolis%2C+MD&rft.pub=Naval+Institute+Press&rft.date=1980&rft.isbn=0-87021-913-8&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHodges,_PeterFriedman,_Norman1979" class="citation book cs1">Hodges, Peter; Friedman, Norman (1979). <i>Destroyer Weapons of World War 2</i>. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-87021-929-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-87021-929-4"><bdi>0-87021-929-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Destroyer+Weapons+of+World+War+2&rft.place=Annapolis%2C+MD&rft.pub=Naval+Institute+Press&rft.date=1979&rft.isbn=0-87021-929-4&rft.au=Hodges%2C+Peter&rft.au=Friedman%2C+Norman&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLamont-Brown,_Raymond2000" class="citation book cs1">Lamont-Brown, Raymond (2000). <i>Kamikaze</i>. London: Cassell Military Paperbacks. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-304-35200-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-304-35200-4"><bdi>0-304-35200-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Kamikaze&rft.place=London&rft.pub=Cassell+Military+Paperbacks&rft.date=2000&rft.isbn=0-304-35200-4&rft.au=Lamont-Brown%2C+Raymond&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorison2002" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol"><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Eliot_Morison" title="Samuel Eliot Morison">Morison, Samuel Eliot</a> (2002). <i><a href="/wiki/History_of_United_States_Naval_Operations_in_World_War_II" title="History of United States Naval Operations in World War II">History of United States Naval Operations in World War II</a></i>. Vol. 14: Victory in the Pacific, 1945. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-252-07065-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-252-07065-5"><bdi>978-0-252-07065-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=History+of+United+States+Naval+Operations+in+World+War+II&rft.place=Champaign%2C+IL&rft.pub=University+of+Illinois+Press&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=978-0-252-07065-5&rft.aulast=Morison&rft.aufirst=Samuel+Eliot&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFReilly,_John1983" class="citation book cs1">Reilly, John (1983). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/unitedstatesnavy0000reil"><i>United States Navy Destroyers of World War II</i></a></span>. Poole, Dorset, England: Blandford Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7137-1026-8" title="Special:BookSources/0-7137-1026-8"><bdi>0-7137-1026-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=United+States+Navy+Destroyers+of+World+War+II&rft.place=Poole%2C+Dorset%2C+England&rft.pub=Blandford+Press&rft.date=1983&rft.isbn=0-7137-1026-8&rft.au=Reilly%2C+John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Funitedstatesnavy0000reil&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRohwerHummelchen,_Gerhard1992" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Rohwer" title="Jürgen Rohwer">Rohwer, Jürgen</a>; Hummelchen, Gerhard (1992). <i>Chronology of the War at Sea 1939–1945</i> (Second ed.). Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-55750-105-X" title="Special:BookSources/1-55750-105-X"><bdi>1-55750-105-X</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Chronology+of+the+War+at+Sea+1939%E2%80%931945&rft.place=Annapolis%2C+MD&rft.edition=Second&rft.pub=Naval+Institute+Press&rft.date=1992&rft.isbn=1-55750-105-X&rft.aulast=Rohwer&rft.aufirst=J%C3%BCrgen&rft.au=Hummelchen%2C+Gerhard&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRoscoe,_Theodore1953" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roscoe" title="Theodore Roscoe">Roscoe, Theodore</a> (1953). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/unitedstatesdest0000rosc"><i>United States Destroyer Operations in World War II</i></a></span>. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-87021-726-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-87021-726-7"><bdi>0-87021-726-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=United+States+Destroyer+Operations+in+World+War+II&rft.place=Annapolis%2C+MD&rft.pub=Naval+Institute+Press&rft.date=1953&rft.isbn=0-87021-726-7&rft.au=Roscoe%2C+Theodore&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Funitedstatesdest0000rosc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSears,_David2008" class="citation book cs1">Sears, David (2008). <i>At War with the Wind</i>. New York: Kensington Publishing Corporation. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8065-2893-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8065-2893-9"><bdi>978-0-8065-2893-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=At+War+with+the+Wind&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Kensington+Publishing+Corporation&rft.date=2008&rft.isbn=978-0-8065-2893-9&rft.au=Sears%2C+David&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Mahan+%28DD-364%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Public Domain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/12px-PD-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/18px-PD-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/24px-PD-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="196" data-file-height="196" /></span></span> <i>This article incorporates text from the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a> </i><a href="/wiki/Dictionary_of_American_Naval_Fighting_Ships" title="Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships">Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships</a><i>. The entry can be found <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/m/mahan-ii.html">here</a>.</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/45px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/59px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:USS Mahan (DD-364)">USS Mahan (DD-364)</a></span>.</div></div> </div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-m/dd364.htm">history.navy.mil: USS <i>Mahan</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080224061926/http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-m/dd364.htm">Archived</a> 24 February 2008 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/364.htm">navsource.org: USS <i>Mahan</i></a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ussmahan.org:">USS Mahan Association</a></li></ul> <p><span class="geo-inline-hidden noexcerpt"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&params=10_50_N_124_30_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">10°50′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°30′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">10.833°N 124.500°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">10.833; 124.500</span></span></span></a></span></span> </p> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox-styles+.navbox{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output .navbox-inner,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-title,.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow{padding:0.25em 1em;line-height:1.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group{white-space:nowrap;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{background-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list{line-height:1.5em;border-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list-with-group{text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid}.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-group,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-image,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-list{border-top:2px solid #fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title{background-color:#ccf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-title{background-color:#ddf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-abovebelow{background-color:#e6e6ff}.mw-parser-output .navbox-even{background-color:#f7f7f7}.mw-parser-output .navbox-odd{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ul,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ul{padding:0.125em 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbar{display:block;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title .navbar{float:left;text-align:left;margin-right:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .navbox-image img{max-width:none!important}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .navbox{display:none!important}}</style></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Mahan-class_destroyers" style=";wide;padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Mahan_class_destroyer" title="Template:Mahan class destroyer"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:inherit">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Mahan_class_destroyer" title="Template talk:Mahan class destroyer"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:inherit">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Mahan_class_destroyer" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Mahan class destroyer"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color:inherit">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Mahan-class_destroyers" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Mahan-class_destroyer" title="Mahan-class destroyer"><i>Mahan</i>-class destroyers</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Mahan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Cummings_(DD-365)" title="USS Cummings (DD-365)"><i>Cummings</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Drayton_(DD-366)" title="USS Drayton (DD-366)"><i>Drayton</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Lamson_(DD-367)" title="USS Lamson (DD-367)"><i>Lamson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Flusser_(DD-368)" title="USS Flusser (DD-368)"><i>Flusser</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Reid_(DD-369)" title="USS Reid (DD-369)"><i>Reid</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Case_(DD-370)" title="USS Case (DD-370)"><i>Case</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Conyngham_(DD-371)" title="USS Conyngham (DD-371)"><i>Conyngham</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Cassin_(DD-372)" title="USS Cassin (DD-372)"><i>Cassin</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Shaw_(DD-373)" title="USS Shaw (DD-373)"><i>Shaw</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Tucker_(DD-374)" title="USS Tucker (DD-374)"><i>Tucker</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Downes_(DD-375)" title="USS Downes (DD-375)"><i>Downes</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Cushing_(DD-376)" title="USS Cushing (DD-376)"><i>Cushing</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Perkins_(DD-377)" title="USS Perkins (DD-377)"><i>Perkins</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Smith_(DD-378)" title="USS Smith (DD-378)"><i>Smith</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Preston_(DD-379)" title="USS Preston (DD-379)"><i>Preston</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Dunlap" title="USS Dunlap"><i>Dunlap</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Fanning_(DD-385)" title="USS Fanning (DD-385)"><i>Fanning</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Preceded by: <a href="/wiki/Porter-class_destroyer" title="Porter-class destroyer"><i>Porter</i> class</a></li> <li>Followed by: <a href="/wiki/Gridley-class_destroyer" title="Gridley-class destroyer"><i>Gridley</i> class</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_destroyers_of_the_United_States_Navy" title="List of destroyers of the United States Navy">List of destroyers of the United States Navy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Shipwrecks_and_maritime_incidents_in_December_1944" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:December_1944_shipwrecks" title="Template:December 1944 shipwrecks"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:December_1944_shipwrecks" title="Template talk:December 1944 shipwrecks"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:December_1944_shipwrecks" title="Special:EditPage/Template:December 1944 shipwrecks"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Shipwrecks_and_maritime_incidents_in_December_1944" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in December 1944</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944" title="List of shipwrecks in December 1944">Shipwrecks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1 Dec: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Empire_Dace" title="HMS Empire Dace">HMS <i>Empire Dace</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/Hawaii_Maru" title="Hawaii Maru">Hawaii Maru</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USS_Cooper" title="USS Cooper">USS <i>Cooper</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Revoljucija" title="SS Revoljucija"><i>Revoljucija</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Kishinami" title="Japanese destroyer Kishinami">Kishinami</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">5 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_gunboat_Hozu" title="Japanese gunboat Hozu">Hozu</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/USS_LSM-149" title="USS LSM-149">USS <i>LSM-149</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Dec: <a href="/wiki/SS_Antoine_Saugrain" title="SS Antoine Saugrain"><i>Antoine Saugrain</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Bullen" title="HMS Bullen">HMS <i>Bullen</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-297" title="German submarine U-297">U-297</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">7 Dec: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">USS <i>Mahan</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Ward" title="USS Ward">USS <i>Ward</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-387" title="German submarine U-387">U-387</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">10 Dec: <a href="/wiki/SS_William_S._Ladd" title="SS William S. Ladd"><i>William S. Ladd</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USS_Reid_(DD-369)" title="USS Reid (DD-369)">USS <i>Reid</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Uzuki_(1925)" title="Japanese destroyer Uzuki (1925)">Uzuki</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-416" title="German submarine U-416">U-416</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Y%C5%ABzuki" title="Japanese destroyer Yūzuki">Yūzuki</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z35" title="German destroyer Z35">Z35</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z36" title="German destroyer Z36">Z36</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">13 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-365" title="German submarine U-365">U-365</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 Dec: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Aldenham" title="HMS Aldenham">HMS <i>Aldenham</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">15 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USS_LST-472" title="USS LST-472">USS <i>LST-472</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_LST-738" title="USS LST-738">USS <i>LST-738</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-772" title="German submarine U-772">U-772</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USS_Hull_(DD-350)" title="USS Hull (DD-350)">USS <i>Hull</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Monaghan_(DD-354)" title="USS Monaghan (DD-354)">USS <i>Monaghan</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/SMS_Schleswig-Holstein" title="SMS Schleswig-Holstein">Schleswig-Holstein</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Spence" title="USS Spence">USS <i>Spence</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Theresia_L_M_Russ" title="SS Theresia L M Russ"><i>Theresia L M Russ</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1209" title="German submarine U-1209">U-1209</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/SMS_Z%C3%A4hringen" title="SMS Zähringen">Zähringen</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">19 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-737" title="German submarine U-737">U-737</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Unry%C5%AB" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Unryū">Unryū</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">21 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USS_LST-460" title="USS LST-460">USS <i>LST-460</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_LST-749" title="USS LST-749">USS <i>LST-749</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USS_LST-563" title="USS LST-563">USS <i>LST-563</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/Alan-A-Dale" title="Alan-A-Dale">Alan-A-Dale</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/HMCS_Clayoquot" title="HMCS Clayoquot">HMCS <i>Clayoquot</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_L%C3%A9opoldville_(1928)" title="SS Léopoldville (1928)"><i>Léopoldville</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 Dec: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Capel_(K470)" title="HMS Capel (K470)">HMS <i>Capel</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Kiyoshimo" title="Japanese destroyer Kiyoshimo">Kiyoshimo</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2342" title="German submarine U-2342">U-2342</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Benjamin_Ide_Wheeler" title="SS Benjamin Ide Wheeler"><i>Benjamin Ide Wheeler</i></a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-877" title="German submarine U-877">U-877</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 Dec: <a href="/wiki/SS_Empire_Javelin" title="SS Empire Javelin"><i>Empire Javelin</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_John_Burke" title="SS John Burke"><i>John Burke</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-735" title="German submarine U-735">U-735</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-322" title="German submarine U-322">U-322</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USS_Porcupine_(IX-126)" title="USS Porcupine (IX-126)">USS <i>Porcupine</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Hobart_Baker" title="SS Hobart Baker">Hobart Baker</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2530" title="German submarine U-2530">U-2530</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Unknown date: <i><a href="/wiki/Type_A_K%C5%8D-hy%C5%8Dteki-class_submarine" title="Type A Kō-hyōteki-class submarine">Ha-83</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-196" title="German submarine U-196">U-196</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-400" title="German submarine U-400">U-400</a></i></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">5 Dec: <a href="/wiki/SS_Antoine_Saugrain" title="SS Antoine Saugrain"><i>Antoine Saugrain</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_gunboat_Hira" title="Japanese gunboat Hira">Hira</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USS_Huron_(PF-19)" title="USS Huron (PF-19)">USS <i>Huron</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Jun%27y%C5%8D" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Jun'yō">Jun'yō</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">13 Dec: <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_My%C5%8Dk%C5%8D" title="Japanese cruiser Myōkō">Myōkō</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Nashville_(CL-43)" title="USS Nashville (CL-43)">USS <i>Nashville</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 Dec: <a href="/wiki/SS_Pagenturm_(Deutsche_Werft,_1944)" title="SS Pagenturm (Deutsche Werft, 1944)"><i>Schauenberg</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 Dec: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Dakins" title="HMS Dakins">HMS <i>Dakins</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 Dec: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Affleck" title="HMS Affleck">HMS <i>Affleck</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USS_Araner_(IX-226)" title="USS Araner (IX-226)"><i>Juan de Fuca</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Orestes" title="USS Orestes">USS <i>Orestes</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Unknown date: <a href="/wiki/USS_Abbot_(DD-184)" title="USS Abbot (DD-184)">HMS <i>Charlestown</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-262" title="German submarine U-262">U-262</a></i></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1943" title="List of shipwrecks in 1943">1943</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1943" title="List of shipwrecks in 1943"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/12px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/18px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/24px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1944" title="List of shipwrecks in 1944">1944</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1945" title="List of shipwrecks in 1945"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/12px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/18px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/24px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1945" title="List of shipwrecks in 1945">1945</a> <br /><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_November_1944" title="List of shipwrecks in November 1944">November 1944</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_November_1944" title="List of shipwrecks in November 1944"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/12px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/18px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/24px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_January_1945" title="List of shipwrecks in January 1945"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/12px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/18px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/24px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_January_1945" title="List of shipwrecks in January 1945">January 1945</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&oldid=1245538469">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&oldid=1245538469</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Help:Category" title="Help:Category">Categories</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Mahan-class_destroyers" title="Category:Mahan-class destroyers">Mahan-class destroyers</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:World_War_II_destroyers_of_the_United_States" title="Category:World War II destroyers of the United States">World War II destroyers of the United States</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Ships_built_in_Staten_Island" title="Category:Ships built in Staten Island">Ships built in Staten Island</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:World_War_II_shipwrecks_in_the_Philippine_Sea" title="Category:World War II shipwrecks in the Philippine Sea">World War II shipwrecks in the Philippine Sea</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1935_ships" title="Category:1935 ships">1935 ships</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Ships_sunk_by_kamikaze_attack" title="Category:Ships sunk by kamikaze attack">Ships sunk by kamikaze attack</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Maritime_incidents_in_December_1944" title="Category:Maritime incidents in December 1944">Maritime incidents in December 1944</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Destroyers_sunk_by_aircraft" title="Category:Destroyers sunk by aircraft">Destroyers sunk by aircraft</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_gadget_WikiMiniAtlas" title="Category:Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas">Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_short_description" title="Category:Articles with short description">Articles with short description</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Short_description_is_different_from_Wikidata" title="Category:Short description is different from Wikidata">Short description is different from Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Good_articles" title="Category:Good articles">Good articles</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Use_dmy_dates_from_September_2024" title="Category:Use dmy dates from September 2024">Use dmy dates from September 2024</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:CS1:_long_volume_value" title="Category:CS1: long volume value">CS1: long volume value</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_articles_incorporating_text_from_the_Dictionary_of_American_Naval_Fighting_Ships" title="Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships">Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Commons_category_link_is_on_Wikidata" title="Category:Commons category link is on Wikidata">Commons category link is on Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Webarchive_template_wayback_links" title="Category:Webarchive template wayback links">Webarchive template wayback links</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Coordinates_on_Wikidata" title="Category:Coordinates on Wikidata">Coordinates on Wikidata</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 13 September 2024, at 15:30<span class="anonymous-show"> (UTC)</span>.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_4.0_International_License" title="Wikipedia:Text of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License</a>; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy policy">Privacy Policy</a>. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/">Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.</a>, a non-profit organization.</li> </ul> <ul id="footer-places"> <li id="footer-places-privacy"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy">Privacy policy</a></li> <li id="footer-places-about"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About">About Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-disclaimers"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer">Disclaimers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-contact"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us">Contact Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-wm-codeofconduct"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal_Code_of_Conduct">Code of Conduct</a></li> <li id="footer-places-developers"><a href="https://developer.wikimedia.org">Developers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-statslink"><a href="https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/en.wikipedia.org">Statistics</a></li> <li id="footer-places-cookiestatement"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Cookie_statement">Cookie statement</a></li> <li id="footer-places-mobileview"><a href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Mahan_(DD-364)&mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile" class="noprint stopMobileRedirectToggle">Mobile view</a></li> </ul> <ul id="footer-icons" class="noprint"> <li id="footer-copyrightico"><a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/static/images/footer/wikimedia-button.svg" width="84" height="29" alt="Wikimedia Foundation" loading="lazy"></a></li> <li id="footer-poweredbyico"><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/w/resources/assets/poweredby_mediawiki.svg" alt="Powered by MediaWiki" width="88" height="31" loading="lazy"></a></li> </ul> </footer> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-settings" id="p-dock-bottom"> <ul></ul> </div><script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.config.set({"wgHostname":"mw-web.codfw.main-f69cdc8f6-ng8f6","wgBackendResponseTime":230,"wgPageParseReport":{"limitreport":{"cputime":"0.628","walltime":"1.031","ppvisitednodes":{"value":3140,"limit":1000000},"postexpandincludesize":{"value":73902,"limit":2097152},"templateargumentsize":{"value":2169,"limit":2097152},"expansiondepth":{"value":15,"limit":100},"expensivefunctioncount":{"value":8,"limit":500},"unstrip-depth":{"value":1,"limit":20},"unstrip-size":{"value":64130,"limit":5000000},"entityaccesscount":{"value":1,"limit":400},"timingprofile":["100.00% 906.554 1 -total"," 21.85% 198.061 45 Template:USS"," 19.10% 173.156 1 Template:Mahan_class_destroyer"," 18.66% 169.119 1 Template:Military_navigation"," 16.60% 150.505 1 Template:December_1944_shipwrecks"," 16.31% 147.868 1 Template:Navbox"," 12.30% 111.501 1 Template:Short_description"," 10.90% 98.788 1 Template:Reflist"," 9.46% 85.796 7 Template:Main_other"," 9.10% 82.482 2 Template:Cite_web"]},"scribunto":{"limitreport-timeusage":{"value":"0.371","limit":"10.000"},"limitreport-memusage":{"value":8834991,"limit":52428800}},"cachereport":{"origin":"mw-web.eqiad.main-5dc468848-hx7tg","timestamp":"20241122143045","ttl":2592000,"transientcontent":false}}});});</script> <script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Article","name":"USS Mahan (DD-364)","url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)","sameAs":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q1136398","mainEntity":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q1136398","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Contributors to Wikimedia projects"},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.wikimedia.org\/static\/images\/wmf-hor-googpub.png"}},"datePublished":"2005-10-01T17:54:45Z","dateModified":"2024-09-13T15:30:22Z","image":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/6\/65\/USSMahanDD364.jpg","headline":"destroyer"}</script> </body> </html>