MAKE A MEME View Large Image Jouett (DD-396) in August 1945.jpg The U S Navy destroyer USS Jouett DD-396 on 13 August 1945 In early 1945 Jouett was extensively rebuilt Her Mk 12 127 mm/38 caliber guns in Mark 22 Single Purpose surface action only twin mounts were ...
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Keywords: USS Jouett (DD-396) in August 1945.jpg The U S Navy destroyer USS Jouett DD-396 on 13 August 1945 In early 1945 Jouett was extensively rebuilt Her Mk 12 127 mm/38 caliber guns in Mark 22 Single Purpose surface action only twin mounts were replaced by two dual purpose Mk 38 mounts fore and aft and a single Mk 30 turret aft All torpedo launchers were removed three 40 mm twin mounts and two quadruple mounts were added instead The bridge was altered similar to the bridge of the Gearing-class destroyers Her sistership USS Davis DD-395 received the same modernization However all four surviving Somers-class destroyers were struck in 1946-47 and scrapped U S Navy photo in Stefan Terzibaschitsch Zerstörer der U S Navy Koehlers Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Herford Germany 1986 ISBN 3-7822-0395-X p 143 1945-08-13 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Jouett DD-396
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