Keywords: USS Hissem (DE-400) as a target ship off California 1981.JPEG The decommissioned radar picket destroyer escort USS Hissem DER-400 while in use as a target ship off California USA Harpoon missile damage is being assessed aboard the ship during testing procedures She was finally sunk on 24 February 1982 http //www defenseimagery mil U S DefenseImagery photo VIRIN http //www defenseimagery mil/imagery html guid 54f8c3e4ef73651dbb53f7fe875b0f5dbce53397 DN-SC-82-09015 1981-09-20 Lewis Mitchell USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Hissem DE-400 Target ships |