Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Balch, for Rear Admiral George Balch. George Beall Balch ( 8 January 1821 &ndash 18 April 1908) was an admiral in the United States Navy who served during the

• USS Balch (DD-50), was commissioned in 1914 and decommissioned in 1922. Source

• USS Balch (DD-363), was commissioned in 1936 and decommissioned in 1945. Source

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• This article includes text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The public domain is a range of abstract materials &ndash commonly referred to as Intellectual property &ndash which are not owned or controlled by anyone The Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships ( DANFS for short is the primary reference work for the basic facts about every Ship ever used The entry can be found here.

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