Uss Callaghan
Two ships of the
United States Navy
have borne the name
USS ''Callaghan
'', named in honor of the
Rear Admiral
Daniel J. Callaghan
(
1890
–
1942
), who was killed in action in the bitter
Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
. He was posthumously awarded the
Medal of Honor
for extraordinary heroism during the action in which he gave his life.
The first
Callaghan
, (DD-792), was a
Fletcher
-class
destroyer
, launched in
1943
and sunk during the
Battle of Okinawa
,
1945
.
The second
Callaghan
, (DDG-994), was a
Kidd
-class
guided missile
destroyer, launched in
1979
and stricken in
1998
. Originally built to be the
Iranian
ship
Daryush
, in
2004
she transferred to the
Republic of China
and was named
Ming Teh
(DDG-1802).
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