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Contact Info
Last Address South Bend, Indiana,
Date of Passing May 16, 1996
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 64, Lot 7101, Grid MM-17
Arlington National Cemetery: Section 64, Grave 7101 BOORDA, JEREMY MICHAEL United States Navy VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown DATE OF BIRTH: 11/26/1939 DATE OF DEATH: 05/16/1996 DATE OF INTERMENT: 05/19/1996 BURIED AT: SECTION 64 SITE 7101 ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
Displacement 3460 Tons (Full), Dimensions, 390' 6"(oa) x 40' 10" x 14' 4" (Max) Armament 6 x 5"/38AA (3x2), 12 x 40mm AA, 11 x 20mm AA, 10 x 21" tt.(2x5). Machinery, 60,000 SHP; General Electric Geared Turbines, 2 screws Speed, 36.8 Knots, Range 4500 NM@ 20 Knots, Crew 336. Operational and Building Data Laid down by Consolidated Steel,Orange Texas. November 17 1944. Launched April 14 1945 and commissioned August 20 1945. Completed FRAM upgrade February 1963. Decommissioned and Stricken July 27 1979. Fate Sunk as target off California June 17 1980, 30° 19' North, 119° 32' West .