The USS FINCH was named in honor of Lieutenant Joseph Warren Finch, Jr., USNR who died on 11/13/1942 when his ship, USS Laffey DD459 was sunk off the Solomon Islands. The Finch was first launched on...
United States NAVY DER-390 USS CALCATERRA Edsall-Class Destroyer Escort Military Patch Reclassified DER-390 on 28 October 1954, Calcaterra was converted to a radar picket ship at Norfolk, Virginia,...