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Uss Mustin (Dd-413) | colspan="2"| | | tyle="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy no-repeat scroll top left;"|Career | style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy no-repeat scroll top left;"|USN Jack | | rdered: | | | aid down: | | | aunched: | | | ommissioned: | | | ecommissioned: | | | ate: | | | truck: | | | olspan="2" align="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy no-repeat scroll top left;"|General Characteristics | | isplacement: | | | ength: | | | eam: | | | raught: | | | ropulsion: | | | peed: | | | ange: | | | omplement: | | | rmament: | | | ircraft: | | | otto: | The first USS Mustin (DD-413), a Sims-class destroyer named in honor of the Mustin family, was commissioned in 1938 and earned thirteen battle stars for World War II service that included the battles of Santa Cruz and Guadalcanal and major amphibious operations in the Pacific. In 1946 she took part in Operation Crossroads, the atomic tests at Bikini. She was decommissioned 29 August 1946, and was destroyed by gunfire 18 April 1948 in the Marshall Islands. General Characteristics - Displacement: 1,764 tons (2,313 tons full load)
- Length: 348 ft 4 in (106 m)
- Beam: 36 ft (11.0 m)
- Draft: 12 ft 10 in (3.9 m)
- Performance: 50,000 shp (37 kW) for 35 knots (65 km/h)
- Bunkerage: 459 tons
- Range: 6,500 nautical miles (12,000 km) at 12 knots (22 km/h)
- Guns: 5 x 5 in (127 mm); 4 x .50 cal (12.7 mm) machineguns
- Torpedoes: 8 x 21 in (533 mm)
Another destroyer was named USS Mustin (DDG-89).
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