American Ship USS Laffey (DD 724) Japanese Couldn’t Sink Discover the incredible true story of USS Laffey DD-724, the American destroyer that survived the most intense kamikaze attack in World War II history. On April 16, 1945, off Okinawa, this Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer faced 22 Japanese aircraft in just 80 minutes, suffering 6 kamikaze crashes and 4 bomb hits, yet refused to sink. Commander Frederick Julian Becton and his crew of 336 men demonstrated extraordinary courage as they fought
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