Post-War Fletchers

General layout

This is the general layout of a Fletcher Class destroyer after modification following World War II. Note the distinctive tripod mast, which was added to support radar antennas and other electronics. This example is Trathen, which served 1951 to 1965 with the tripod mast.

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Source:
The origin of this drawing is not known.