4 × 3 in (76 mm)/50 caliber Mark 33 anti-aircraft guns;
2 × mark 10/11 hedgehogs;
6 × 12.75 in (324 mm) Mark 32 torpedo tubes
USS Turner Joy (DD-951) is one of 18 Forrest Sherman-class destroyers of the United States Navy. She was named for Admiral Charles Turner Joy USN (1895–1956). Commissioned in 1959, she spent her entire career in the Pacific. She participated extensively in the Vietnam War, and was one of the principal ships involved in the Gulf of Tonkin incident.
Decommissioned in 1982, she is now a museum ship in Bremerton, Washington.
USSTurnerJoy (DD-951) is one of 18 Forrest Sherman-class destroyers of the United States Navy. She was named for Admiral Charles TurnerJoy USN (1895–1956)...
TurnerJoy can refer to: C. TurnerJoy (1895-1956), U.S. admiral USSTurnerJoy (DD-951), a destroyer in United States Navy This disambiguation page lists...
[North] Vietnamese machine gun round". On August 3, 1964, destroyer USSTurnerJoy joined Maddox and the two destroyers continued the DESOTO mission. On...
1944 USSTurner (DD-834), a Gearing-class destroyer commissioned in 1945 and decommissioned in 1969 USSTurnerJoy (DD-951) USS Richmond K. Turner (CG-20)...
vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918 USSJoy (DD-951), the original name of a destroyer renamed USSTurnerJoy (DD-951) in 1957 while under construction...
W. Martin, and two others, was added to a permanent exhibit on the USSTurnerJoy, now housed in a Bremerton, Washington museum. His name also appears...
under attack. Two nights later, after being joined by the destroyer USSTurnerJoy, the Maddox again reported that both vessels were under attack. Regardless...
response to the Gulf of Tonkin incident when the destroyers USS Maddox and USSTurnerJoy of the United States Navy engaged North Vietnamese ships, sustaining...
called for air support from the USS Ticonderoga. The pilots didn't see anything, but the Maddox and the nearby USSTurnerJoy started shooting in all directions...
Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2017. "USSTurnerJoy". US Naval Destroyer Museum. Retrieved 6 October 2016. "Ship History"...
USS Sarsfield (DD-837) - Anping Port, Taiwan USS The Sullivans (DD-537) - Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, Buffalo, NY USSTurnerJoy (DD-951)...
USS Card (AVG/ ACV/ CVE/ CVHE/ CVU/T-CVU-11/ T-AKV-40) was an American Bogue-class escort carrier that saw service in World War II. She was named for...
50 caliber rounds over Vietnamese boats after the boats had fired on USSTurnerJoy (DD-951)during an incident reminiscent of the Gulf of Tonkin incident...
torpedo boats. On 4 August 1964, the Maddox and another destroyer, the USSTurnerJoy, initially claimed to have been attacked by the North Vietnamese torpedo...
off the coast of North Vietnam, to be joined by another destroyer, USSTurnerJoy, with orders "to attack any force that attacks them". Both destroyers...
Just after the incident involving the US Navy destroyers USS Maddox (DD-731) and USSTurnerJoy (DD-951), and even before it escalated into the presidential...
Gulf of Tonkin.: 124 A second attack was reported two days later on USSTurnerJoy and Maddox. The circumstances were murky.: 218–219 Lyndon Johnson commented...
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