[Battle of Warships] USS Melvin - Insane moments - Special 500 Subscribers 🎉

Battle of Warships - BOW EMB - Elite da Marinha Brasileira USS Melvin - Insane moments - Special 500 Subscribers 🎉 USS Melvin (DD-680), a Fletcher-class destroyer and the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Lieutenant, junior grade John T. Melvin (1887–1917), who was killed on 5 November 1917[1] while serving on the USS Alcedo in World War I and is recognized as the first American naval officer to die in that war. Melvin was laid down on 6 July 1943 by Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, in Kearny, N.J., launched on 17 October 1943, sponsored by Miss Gertrude C. Bailey, grandniece of Lieutenant Melvin and commissioned on 24 November 1943. Wikipédia #battleofwarships #battleships #warships #destroyers