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96k | Comdr. Frank C. McCord, USN, born at Vincennes, Ind., 2 August 1890, was appointed midshipman 5 July 1907. From 1925 on, his career centered on naval aviation. On 30 June 1932 he reported for duty on the dirigible Akron, assuming command 3 January 1933. He died when the lighter-than-air craft crashed off the coast of New Jersey, 4 April 1933. | Bill Gonyo | ||
82k | Artist's conception of the McCord as she appeared after original construction by the renowned graphic illustrator John Barrett with the text written by naval author and historian Robert F. Sumrall. Their company Navy Yard Associates offers prints of most destroyers, destroyer escorts, submarines and aircraft carriers in various configurations during the ship's lifetime. The prints can be customized with ship's patches, your photograph, your bio, etc. If you decide to purchase artwork from them please indicate that you heard about their work from NavSource. | Navy Yard Associates | ||
91k | Undated, location unknown. | Robert Hurst | ||
143k | Undated, location unknown. | Ed Zajkowski | ||
127k | Undated, location unknown. USS Black (DD-666), USS Chauncey (DD-667) and USS McCord (DD-534). From the collection of Ronald Roy, SMC, USN (Ret.). | Scott Nelson | ||
101k | As above from a different angle. | Scott Nelson | ||
123k | USS McCord (DD-534), At anchor, circa 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command. Photo #: NH 107248. | Robert Hurst | ||
90k | Navy Photo 7838-43, broadside view of USS McCord (DD 534) off San Francisco on 24 Nov 1943. McCord was only at Mare Island from November 23 until 24 1943. | Darryl Baker | ||
72k | Navy Photo 7840-43, bow on view of USS McCord (DD 534) off San Francisco on 24 Nov 1943. McCord was only at Mare Island from November 23 until 24 1943. | Darryl Baker | ||
89k | Crew at a ship's party circa 1943-1944 from the collection of Leonard C. Anderson, Sr. | Leonard C. Anderson Jr., MGYSgt USMC (Ret.) | ||
31k | Entering New York September 15 1952. | Marc Piché | ||
100k | San Francisco 1957. | Robert M. Cieri |
CDR William Talty Kenny Aug 19 1943 - Aug 26 1944 CDR Fred Daniel Michael Aug 26 1944 - Jan 15 1947 (Decommissioned Jan 15 1947 - Aug 1 1951) LCDR Edward Matthew Higgins Aug 1 1951 - Aug 11 1953 CDR Frank John Coulter Aug 11 1953 - Jun 9 1954
The contact listed, Was the contact at the time for this ship when located. If another person now is the contact, E-mail me and I will update this entry. These contacts are compiled from various sources over a long period of time and may or may not be correct. Every effort has been made to list the newest contact if more than one contact was found.
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