Compensation for Navy Veterans Exposed to Asbestos on USS Waddell (DDG-24)
Navy veterans who served on the USS Waddell (DDG-24), 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 Waddell (DDG-24)
- Between: 1962 - 1992
- Discharge Status: Honorable
USS Waddell (DDG-24)
The USS Waddell, named after James Iredell Waddell, was ordered on November 30, 1960. Built by the Todd Shipyard in Seattle, Washington, it was laid down on February 6, 1962, and launched on February 26, 1963. The ship was acquired on August 21, 1964, and officially commissioned a week later on August 28, 1964.
The USS Waddell served actively for a total of 28 years and 1 month, until it was decommissioned and stricken on October 1, 1992. Identified by the callsign NHQB and the hull number DDG-24, the ship operated under the motto, "Semper Confidens", or "Always Boldly". Following decommission, the USS Waddell was sold to Greece on October 1, 1992.
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