USS Moale

	USS Moale
History
United States
Name	Moale
Namesake	Edward Moale, Jr.
Builder	Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Laid down	5 August 1943
Launched	16 January 1944
Commissioned	28 February 1944
Decommissioned	2 July 1973
Stricken	2 July 1973
Fate	Sold for scrapping
General characteristics
Class and type	Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
Displacement	2,200 tons
Length	376 ft 6 in (114.76 m)
Beam	40 ft 10 in (12.45 m)
Draft	15 ft 8 in (4.78 m)
Propulsion	60,000 shp (45,000 kW);; 2 propellers;
Speed	34 knots (63 km/h; 39 mph)
Range	6,500 nautical miles (12,000 km; 7,500 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement	336
Armament	6 × 5-inch 38 caliber guns,; 12 × 40 mm AA guns,; 11 × 20 mm AA guns,; 10 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes,; 6 × depth charge projectors,; 2 × depth charge tracks;

USS Moale (DD-693) was the second Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer of the United States Navy.

History
USS Moale
United States
Name	Moale
Namesake	Edward Moale, Jr.
Builder	Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Laid down	5 August 1943
Launched	16 January 1944
Commissioned	28 February 1944
Decommissioned	2 July 1973
Stricken	2 July 1973
Fate	Sold for scrapping
General characteristics
Class and type	Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
Displacement	2,200 tons
Length	376 ft 6 in (114.76 m)
Beam	40 ft 10 in (12.45 m)
Draft	15 ft 8 in (4.78 m)
Propulsion	60,000 shp (45,000 kW); 2 propellers
Speed	34 knots (63 km/h; 39 mph)
Range	6,500 nautical miles (12,000 km; 7,500 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement	336
Armament	6 × 5-inch 38 caliber guns, 12 × 40 mm AA guns, 11 × 20 mm AA guns, 10 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes, 6 × depth charge projectors, 2 × depth charge tracks