USS McNair

	USS McNair underway, circa 1960
History
United States
Namesake	Frederick V. McNair, Sr.
Builder	Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Kearny, N.J.
Laid down	30 June 1943
Launched	14 November 1943
Commissioned	30 December 1943
Decommissioned	30 December 1963
Stricken	1 December 1974
Fate	Sold for scrap, 10 June 1976
General characteristics
Class and type	Fletcher-class destroyer
Displacement	2,050 tons
Length	376 ft 6 in (114.7 m)
Beam	39 ft 8 in (12.1 m)
Draft	17 ft 9 in (5.4 m)
Propulsion	60,000 shp (45 MW); geared turbines; 2 propellers;
Speed	38 knots (70 km/h; 44 mph)
Range	6,500 nautical miles at 15 kn (12,000 km at 28 km/h)
Complement	319
Armament	5 × 5 in (130 mm)/38 cal guns,; 10 × 40 mm AA guns,; 7 × 20 mm AA guns,; 10 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes,; 6 × depth charge projectors,; 2 × depth charge racks;

USS McNair (DD-679) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy.

History
USS McNair underway, circa 1960
United States
Namesake	Frederick V. McNair, Sr.
Builder	Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Kearny, N.J.
Laid down	30 June 1943
Launched	14 November 1943
Commissioned	30 December 1943
Decommissioned	30 December 1963
Stricken	1 December 1974
Fate	Sold for scrap, 10 June 1976
General characteristics
Class and type	Fletcher-class destroyer
Displacement	2,050 tons
Length	376 ft 6 in (114.7 m)
Beam	39 ft 8 in (12.1 m)
Draft	17 ft 9 in (5.4 m)
Propulsion	60,000 shp (45 MW) geared turbines 2 propellers
Speed	38 knots (70 km/h; 44 mph)
Range	6,500 nautical miles at 15 kn (12,000 km at 28 km/h)
Complement	319
Armament	5 × 5 in (130 mm)/38 cal guns, 10 × 40 mm AA guns, 7 × 20 mm AA guns, 10 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes, 6 × depth charge projectors, 2 × depth charge racks