USS James C. Owens, 1959
Scope and Content Note
The series consists of a radio log and a shot log from a USS James C. Owens cruise in February 1959.
Dates
- 1959
Access
Open: materials are available for research.
Historical Note
James C. Owens (DD-776) was laid down 9 April 1944, by the Bethlehem Steel Co., San Pedro, Calif.; launched 1 October 1944; sponsored by Mrs. James C. Owens, Jr., widow of Lt. Owens; and commissioned 17 February 1945, Comdr. R. H. Blair in command.
James C. Owens received two battle stars for World War II service and two for the Korean conflict.
[Taken from the entry on the James C. Owens in the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.]
Extent
2 logs
Language
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
Logs are arranged chronologically.
Repository Details
Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository