DD-754 (Sumner Class)

Builder:        Bethlehem Steel, Staten Is.
Laid Down:      April 21, 1944
Launched:       October 3, 1944
Commissioned:   February 3, 1945
Decommissioned: July 1, 1969 (Stricken)
Fate:           Cut in half in collision with HMAS Melbourne
                off Luzon June 3, 1969. Bow section sank and
                stern section was sunk as target in 
                Subic Bay October 10, 1969

“USS F.E. Evans (754) 29 Nov 1945
at Whang-Poo River Shanghi China”
( Another View.)
Contributed by: Paul Hanson

We are seeking information on the USS Frank E. Evans and her crews. Files and photos may be emailed to us and we will incorporate them into this page. When enough information has been assembled we will then build the ship her own section.