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LO YANG (DD-914) class

Country of Origin: Taiwan


 0 LO YANG class DESTROYER (ex-U.S. ALLEN M. SUMNER (FRAM-II) class)

 Name              Pendant     Launched          Commissioned     Status
 LO YANG           DD-914      Jan. 25, 1944     May 20, 1944     Stricken
   (ex-USS TAUSSIG, DD-746)
 NAN YANG          DD-917      Sept. 30, 1944    Oct. 11, 1945    Stricken
   (ex-USS JOHN W. THOMASON, DD-760)

These destroyers were built as units of the U.S. ALLEN M. SUMNER (DD-692) class during World War II. Both were transferred...

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