Книга: USS Heywood L. Edwards (DD-663): Fletcher Class Destroyer, Destroyer, United States Navy, Heywood L. Edwards, USS Reuben James, World War II, Boston Navy Yard

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Heywood L. Edwards (DD-663) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Lieutenant Commander Heywood L. Edwards (1905?1941), captain of USS Reuben James (DD-245), the first U.S. Navy ship sunk in World War II.Heywood L. Edwards was launched by Boston Navy Yard 6 October 1943, sponsored by Mrs. Louise S. Edwards, mother of Lt.Comdr. Edwards and commissioned 26 January 1944, Comdr. J. W. Boulware in command.