The USS Connolly was an American Evarts Class escort destroyer of 1150 tons displacement launched in 1944. The USS Connolly was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 19 knots and carried a complement of 200. She was armed with three 3 inch dual-purpose guns; two 40 mm anti-aircraft guns; four 20 mm anti-aircraft guns and eight depth ch... Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RCA.HTM