USS Aulick (DD-569)

USS Aulick off Mare Island on 24 February 1945,
History
United States
NameUSS Aulick
NamesakeJohn H. Aulick
BuilderConsolidated Steel Corporation, Orange, Texas
Laid down14 May 1941
Launched2 March 1942
Sponsored byMrs. Thaddeus A. Thomson
Commissioned27 October 1942
Decommissioned18 April 1946
Stricken1 September 1975
IdentificationDD-569
FateTransferred to Hellenic Navy, 21 August 1959
Greece
NameSfendoni
Acquired21 August 1959
Stricken1991
IdentificationD85
FateScrapped, 1997
General characteristics
Class and typeFletcher-class destroyer
Displacement2,050 tons
Length376 ft 6 in (114.76 m)
Beam39 ft 8 in (12.09 m)
Draft17 ft 9 in (5.41 m)
Propulsion60,000 shp (45,000 kW); 2 propellers
Speed35 kn (65 km/h; 40 mph)
Range6,500 nmi (12,000 km; 7,500 mi) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement329
Armament

USS Aulick (DD-569) was an American Fletcher-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Commodore John H. Aulick (1787–1873).