Service History, 1960s
Chesterfield County was recommissioned on 21 December 1965 and operated off Vietnam in 1966 and 1967 during the Vietnam War. Decommissioned once again, she was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 1 June 1970 and sold to Mitsui and Company of Japan in February 1971 for scrapping.
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