USS De Haven

Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS De Haven, in honor of Edwin J. De Haven, an American naval officer and explorer.

The USS De Haven (DD-469), was a Fletcher-class destroyer, launched in 1942 and sunk in 1943.
The USS De Haven (DD-727), was a Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, launched in 1944 and struck in 1973, when she was transferred to South Korea and renamed Incheon. She was stricken and scrapped in 1993.

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