Ship Art by John R. Barrett
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Allen M. Sumner (DD-692) Class Color Profiles
Nineteen Allen M. Sumner (DD-692) Class as originally built with the
British-style bridge. The configuration is represented by the USS Allen M.
Sumner (DD-692).
Specifications for this configuration of the Sumners were taken from Ships Data
U.S. Naval Vessels, Vol.1, 15 April 1945. Displacement: 2,882 tons (trial).
Dimensions: 376’-6” overall, 40’-10” beam, 14’-5” max. draft. Speed: 34.2 knots
(trial). Armament: three twin 5-in./38 cal. gun mounts, two quadruple 40mm gun
mounts, two twin 40mm gun mounts, ten single 20mm gun mounts, two quintuple 21”
torpedo tube mounts, two depth charge release tracks (for 600 lb. charges), and
six single K-Gun depth charge projectors (for 300 lb. charges). Radar: one SC
air search radar set and one SG surface search radar set. Fire Control: one MK
37 GFCS with MK 12/22 radar. Sonar: one QGA sonar set. Complement: 20 officers
and 325 enlisted.
The Following Ships are available in this configuration
| USS Allen M. Sumner (DD-692)* |
USS John W. Weeks (DD-701) |
| USS Moale (DD-693) * |
USS Barton (DD-722) * |
| USS Ingraham (DD-694) * |
USS Walke (DD-723) * |
| USS Cooper (DD-695) * |
USS Laffey (DD-724) |
| USS English (DD-696) |
USS O’Brien (DD-725) |
| USS Charles S. Sperry (DD-697) |
USS DeHaven (DD-727) |
| USS Ault (DD-698) |
USS Mansfield (DD-728) |
| USS Waldron (DD-699) |
USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) |
| USS Haynsworth (DD-700) |
USS Collett (DD-730) |
Note: The original British-style bridge (indicated by *) had narrow, step-down
wings for the bridge lookouts. In the later British-style bridge the wings were
extended upward incorporating the lookouts and all bridge functions on the same
level. The appropriate configuration will be sent with your order.
