USS Hanson (DD-832)

USS Hanson (DD-832) was a Gearing-class destroyer commissioned by the United States Navy in May 1945. After serving in the closing months of World War II, Hanson participated in the Korean War, providing naval gunfire support and screening for carrier task forces. During the Vietnam War, she played a significant role in shore bombardments and escort missions. Decommissioned in 1973, USS Hanson was later transferred to the Republic of China (Taiwan), where she continued service as ROCS Chen Yang (DD-919).