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There have been at least 2 Earth ships designated the "Wallace". Below is more information about them. | |||
Royal Navy | ==[[wp:Thornycroft type leader|HMS Wallace]]== | ||
* '''Assigned to''': Royal Navy | |||
* '''Class''': Shakespeare class, destroyer | |||
* '''In Service''': Jan. 29, 1919 through Mar. 20, 1945 | |||
* '''Served''': Mainly off East coast of England, briefly in Mediterranean for Sicily invasion (1943). | |||
* '''Note''': Scrapped after collision with HMS Farndale. | |||
==[[wp:USS Wallace L. Lind (DD-703)|USS Wallace L. Lind]]== | |||
* '''Assigned to''': US Navy | |||
* '''Informal Nickname''': "Jolly Wolly" | |||
* '''Class''': Allen M. Sumner class, destroyer | |||
* '''In Service''': Sept. 8 1944 through Dec. 4, 1973 (US), 1994 (South Korea) | |||
* '''Served''': | |||
** Pacific Fleet during late World War II | |||
** Present at Japanesse surrender ceremony (Sept. 2, 1945) | |||
** On duty during the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) | |||
** Deployed in Vietnam (from 1968) | |||
** Sold to South Korea (4 Dec 1973) and renamed ROKS Dae Gu (DD-917) | |||
* '''Note''': Broken up in 1994 | |||
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There have been at least 2 Earth ships designated the "Wallace". Below is more information about them.
HMS Wallace
- Assigned to: Royal Navy
- Class: Shakespeare class, destroyer
- In Service: Jan. 29, 1919 through Mar. 20, 1945
- Served: Mainly off East coast of England, briefly in Mediterranean for Sicily invasion (1943).
- Note: Scrapped after collision with HMS Farndale.
USS Wallace L. Lind
- Assigned to: US Navy
- Informal Nickname: "Jolly Wolly"
- Class: Allen M. Sumner class, destroyer
- In Service: Sept. 8 1944 through Dec. 4, 1973 (US), 1994 (South Korea)
- Served:
- Pacific Fleet during late World War II
- Present at Japanesse surrender ceremony (Sept. 2, 1945)
- On duty during the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Deployed in Vietnam (from 1968)
- Sold to South Korea (4 Dec 1973) and renamed ROKS Dae Gu (DD-917)
- Note: Broken up in 1994