USS Spruance (DD-963) - in Fiction

In Fiction

In the Stargate SG-1 episode "Lost City, Part 2", the Spruance was part of the USS Nimitz battle group. When one of Anubis's warships attacked the battle group, the destroyer reported to the White House that they were under fire from orbit, then all contact was lost. The Spruance was presumed lost with all hands.

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