Wreck of USS Leftwich (DD-984)
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The Leftwich was the 22nd member of the Spruance Class of Destroyers and she served the US Navy from 1979 to 2003 as a member of the Pacific Fleet.
Following her decommissioning, she was stored in the reserve fleet at NISMF Pearl Harbor until August 1st, 2003 when she was sunk at this location during live fire excercises.
www.navsource.org/archives/05/984.htm
Following her decommissioning, she was stored in the reserve fleet at NISMF Pearl Harbor until August 1st, 2003 when she was sunk at this location during live fire excercises.
www.navsource.org/archives/05/984.htm
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Leftwich_(DD-984)
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Coordinates: 22°48'51"N 160°34'4"W
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