
1) English surname 2) Patronymic surname
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The USS Woodson was an American Rudderow Class escort destroyer of 1450 tons displacement launched in 1944. The USS Woodson had a top speed of 26 knots and carried a complement of 220. She was armed with two 5 inch guns; two 40 mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns; six 20 mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns; depth charge throwers and three 21 inch torpedo tubes...
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