USS Kidd Museum

USS Kidd Museum

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This Fletcher-class, 2050-ton destroyer, the USS Kidd (DD-661), was named after Rear Admiral Isaac C. Kidd. Kidd died on his flagship USS Arizona's bridge during the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Admiral Kidd, the first U.S. flag officer to die during World War II, was also the first American admiral ever to be killed in action.The USS Kidd is now a National Historic Landmark and museum ship that is berthed on the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge.

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