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O'Bannon may refer to: Ships * USS ''O'Bannon'' (DD-177), U.S. Navy ''Wickes''-class destroyer (1919–1922) * USS ''O'Bannon'' (DD-450), U.S. Navy ''Fletcher''-class destroyer (1942–1970) * USS ''O'Bannon'' (DD-987), U.S. Navy ''Spruance''-class destroyer (1979–2005) Others *O'Bannon (surname), includes a list of people with the name *O'Bannon, Louisville, neighborhood in Kentucky, U.S. See also * * *Bannon, Arizona Bannon was an unincorporated community in Apache County Apache County is in the northeast corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. Shaped in a long rectangle running north to south, as of the 2020 census, its population was 66,021. The county s ...

USS O'Bannon (DD-177)
USS ''O'Bannon'' (DD-177) was a built for the United States Navy during World War I. Description The ''Wickes'' class was an improved and faster version of the preceding . Two different designs were prepared to the same specification that mainly differed in the turbines and boilers used. The ships built to the Bethlehem Steel design, built in the Fore River and Union Iron Works shipyards, mostly used Yarrow boilers that deteriorated badly during service and were mostly scrapped during the 1930s.Gardiner & Gray, p. 124 The ships displaced at standard load and at deep load. They had an overall length of , a beam of and a draught of . They had a crew of 6 officers and 108 enlisted men. Performance differed radically between the ships of the class, often due to poor workmanship. The ''Wickes'' class was powered by two steam turbines, each driving one propeller shaft, using steam provided by four water-tube boilers. The turbines were designed to produce a total of intended t ...
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USS O'Bannon (DD-450)
USS ''O'Bannon'' (DD/DDE-450), a , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after Lieutenant Presley O'Bannon (1784–1850), the Marine Corps's "hero of Derna". ''O'Bannon'' was the US Navy's most decorated destroyer during World War II, earning 17 battle stars and a Presidential Unit Citation. Construction and commissioning ''O'Bannon'' was laid down by Bath Iron Works Corp. in Bath, Maine on 3 March 1941, and launched 19 February 1942, sponsored by Mrs. E. F. Kennedy, descendant of Lieutenant O'Bannon. ''O'Bannon'' and her sister ship were the first two ''Fletcher''s to be launched. ''O'Bannon'' was commissioned at Boston on 26 June 1942. 1942 ''O'Bannon'' briefly trained for war in the Caribbean and sailed from Boston on 29 August 1942 for the Southwest Pacific, where the long and arduous Guadalcanal campaign had just begun. For over a year, the Navy—stretched thin to cover its worldwide commitments at a period when ne ...
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USS O'Bannon (DD-987)
USS ''O'Bannon'' (DD-987), a ''Spruance''-class destroyer, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Lieutenant Presley O'Bannon (1776–1850), an early hero of the US Marine Corps. ''O'Bannon'' was laid down on 21 February 1977 by the Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Miss.; launched on 25 September 1978; and commissioned on 15 December 1979. History The third ''O'Bannon'' was laid down on 24 June 1977, at Pascagoula, Miss., by Ingalls Shipbuilding; launched on 25 September 1978 and sponsored by Mrs. Patricia H. Barrow, wife of General Robert H. Barrow, Commandant Marine Corps; and commissioned on 15 December 1979 in Pascagoula. ''O'Bannon'' got underway from Pascagoula for her homeport at Charleston, S.C., arriving on 21 December 1979. Assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DesRon) 4, ''O'Bannon'' steamed to Ft. Lauderdale, Fl., from 29 January-3 February 1980, returning to Charleston on 7 April. On 21 April 1980, ''O'Bannon'' got underway for a retrofi ...
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O'Bannon (surname)
O’Bannon is an Irish surname. Notable people with the name include: * Charles O’Bannon (born 1975), American basketball player *Chuck O'Bannon Jr. Charles Edward O'Bannon Jr. (born March 1, 1999) is an American college basketball player for the TCU Horned Frogs of the Big 12 Conference. He previously played for the USC Trojans. Early life O'Bannon was born to Valencia and Charles O'Bannon ... (born 1999), American basketball player * Dan O’Bannon (1946-2009), American screenwriter and film director * Ed O’Bannon (born 1972), American basketball player and 1995 NCAA Tournament MOP * Frank O’Bannon (1930–2003), American politician, Governor of Indiana 1997–2003 * Helen O’Bannon (1939–1988), American academic and economist * Presley O’Bannon (1776–1850), U.S. Marine Corps officer, famous for his exploits in the First Barbary War * Rockne S. O’Bannon (born 1955), American television writer and producer See also * Bannon, surname {{surname, O'Bannon [Baidu]  

O'Bannon, Louisville
O'Bannon is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky centered along Old LaGrange Road and Collins Lane (which is named after Levi Collins). O'Bannon was originally called Williamson after its first postmaster John Williamson, but was renamed in 1859 after postmaster John O'Bannon. The Post Office was located at the southwest corner of Old LaGrange Road and Collins Lane. O'Bannon Elementary School, which was located on Factory Lane, closed in 1960. References External linksO'Bannon resident to capture its history The Courier-Journal ''The Courier-Journal'', also known as the ''Louisville Courier Journal'' (and informally ''The C-J'' or ''The Courier''), is the highest circulation newspaper in Kentucky. It is owned by Gannett and billed as "Part of the ''USA Today'' Ne ..., August 9, 2006 Neighborhoods in Louisville, Kentucky {{JeffersonCountyKY-geo-stub ...
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