File:USS Gyatt (DDG-1) launching Terrier missile.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer USS Gyatt (DDG-1) launching an SAM-N-7 Terrier missile. Gyatt had entered the Boston Naval Shipyard on 26 September 1955, and decommissioned on 31 October for conversion into the world's first guided missile destroyer. She was recommissioned as DDG-712 (later DDG-1) on 3 December 1956. Gyatt entered the Charleston Naval Shipyard on 29 June 1962, for an overhaul that included the removal of her missile system and installation of newly developed equipment that prepared her for specialized service with the Operational Test and Evaluation Force. Her classification changed from guided missile destroyer DDG-1 back to conventional destroyer DD-712 on 1 October 1962.
Date between 1957 and 1962
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1957-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1962-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source U.S. Navy All Hands magazine September 1962, p. 35.
Author USN
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