USS Steinaker (DD-863)

About USS Steinaker (DD-863)

Named for:Private First Class Donald B. Steinaker (1922-1942) Final Disposition:Sold to Mexican Navy 24 February 1982; still active as of June 2005 Steinaker (DD-863) was laid down on 1 September 1944 by the Bethlehem Steel Co. Staten Island N.Y.launched on 13 February 1945 sponsored by Miss Carol Steinaker; and commissioned on 26 May 1945 COMDr.

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