Kalk

DD-611 USS KALK CLASS – BENSON As Built. Displacement 2395 Tons (Full), Dimensions, 348' 4"(oa) x 36' 1" x 13' 2" (Max) Armament 4 x 5"/38AA, 6 x 0.5" MG, 10 x 21" tt.(2x5). Machinery, 50,000 SHP; Westinghouse Geared Turbines, 2 screws Speed, 35 Knots, Range 6500 NM@ 12 Knots, Crew 208. Operational and Building Data Laid down by Bethlehem Steel, San Francisco.June 30 1941. Launched July 18 1942 and commissioned October 17 1942. Decommissioned May 3 1946. Stricken June 1 1968. Fate Sunk as target off Florida March 20 1969.