ITS PATHETIC TO KNOW A FINE SHIP LIKE COONTZ WAS SOLD FOR 5,000 DOLLORS SHE SHOULD HAVE HAVE BECOME A FLOATING HISTORY VESSEL MUSEUM SOMTHING OTHER THAN SCRAP, MANY GREAT MOMENTS ONBOARD THIS SHIP, THIS IS WHERE I BECAME THIRD CLASS BOATSWAIN MATE, AND PAINTED OUT THE SIDES MANY TIMES, AS WELL AS YARD PERIOD IN PHILIDELPHIA SHIPYARD, DURING , WHAT I THOUGHT WAS A WINTER TO BEAT ALL WINTERS, IF ANYBODY HAS PICTURES OTHER THAN WHAT I HAVE, COULD U SEND THEM TO ME TandMCasselman@comcast.net, Uss Coontz DDG-40 is just that 4.0