USS Abbot (DD-629)

USS Abbot (DD-629) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1943. She served extensively in the Pacific Theater during World War II, participating in major operations including the invasions of the Marshall Islands, Mariana Islands, and the Philippines. Abbot provided crucial fire support, screened aircraft carriers, and engaged in anti-submarine patrols throughout the conflict. After the war, she supported occupation duties in Japan before being decommissioned in 1946, later serving in the Atlantic Fleet during the 1950s before her final decommissioning in 1957.