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USS Turner Joy, Naval destroyer museum ship in Bremerton, United States.

The USS Turner Joy measures 418 feet in length and served as a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer with advanced radar and weapon systems.

The vessel participated in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident, which led to increased United States involvement in the Vietnam War.

The ship museum maintains original naval equipment and living quarters, demonstrating daily maritime operations from the Vietnam War period.

Guided tours start every hour from 10 AM to 4 PM, with special rates for military personnel, seniors, and children under 12.

The destroyer fired the first shots of naval engagement during the Vietnam War through its forward gun mount in the Gulf of Tonkin.

Location: Bremerton

Website: http://ussturnerjoy.org

GPS coordinates: 47.56389,-122.62194

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:56

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