Compensation for Navy Veterans Exposed to Asbestos on USS Towers (DDG-9)
Navy veterans who served on the USS Towers (DDG-9), if you're facing mesothelioma or lung cancer, you deserve answers and support. Explore options for justice – calculate your potential compensation and connect with a trusted asbestos law firm in your area.
- Served Aboard: USS Towers (DDG-9)
- Between: 1958 - 1990
- Discharge Status: Honorable
USS Towers (DDG-9)
The USS Towers (DDG-9) was named after John Henry Towers and ordered on March 28, 1957. It was built by the Todd Shipyard in Seattle, Washington, with the construction starting on April 1, 1958. Shortly after, it was launched on April 23, 1959, and then acquired by the US Navy on May 31, 1961. USS Towers was officially commissioned on June 6, 1961, and stayed active for roughly 29 years and 4 months, until it was decommissioned on October 1, 1990.
The USS Towers was reclassified as DDG-9 on April 23, 1957. It was identified by the callsign NISS and the hull number DD-959. After it was stricken on May 27, 1992, the USS Towers met its fate when it was sunk as a target on October 9, 2002.
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