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USS Lansdale

USS Lansdale is documented as an ships in the WAR-CL-000225 roster.

DD-766 · Gearing classUnited States NavyWorld War IIRepresentative class image
Chart showing the development of the U.S. Navy Gearing -class destroyers. Grafik über die Entwicklung der Gearing -Klasse der United States Navy.
Representative class image: Chart showing the development of the U.S. Navy Gearing -class destroyers. Grafik über die Entwicklung der Gearing -Klasse der United States Navy.Own work · CC BY-SA 3.0Image source
Hull / pennantDD-766
ClassGearing class
NavyUnited States Navy
CountryUnited States
Recorded statusIncomplete

What is known about this ship

USS Lansdale is documented as an ships in the WAR-CL-000225 roster.

Service history

Disposition note: construction cancelled after keel laying; never commissioned.

Class context: Gearing class

The Gearing class lengthened the Allen M. Sumner hull to increase fuel capacity and operating range for Pacific fleet operations.

Later service and disposition

construction cancelled after keel laying; never commissioned.

This ship is recorded as a member of Gearing class. Shared design history belongs on the class page; this page concentrates on the individual hull where evidence is available.

Sources and further reading

  1. Gearing class destroyers ↗uboat.net · accessed 2026-09-18
  2. Gearing-class destroyers in World War II ↗Destroyer History Foundation · accessed 2026-09-18
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