USS Witek (DD-848)

USS Witek (DD-848) Naval History

Witek (DD-848) was laid down on 16 July 1945 at Bath Maine by the Bath Iron Works; launched on 2 February 1946 sponsored by Mrs. Nora Witek the mother of Private 1st Class Witek and commissioned at the Boston Naval Shipyard on 23 April 1946 COMDr. Nels C. Johnson in command. Witek departed Boston on 27 May bound for Cuban waters and reached Guantanamo Bay on 1 June.

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