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U.S.S. CHASE
(APD-54)Click to view crew list
APD-54 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| MAR | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 16 MAR 1943 at Norfolk Navy Yard Portsmouth Virginia | ||
| APR | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 24 APR 1943 | ||
| JUL | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 18 JUL 1943 | ||
| JAN | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 15 JAN 1946 | ||
APD-54 General Specifications
Class: Buckley-class destroyer escort
Named for: Jehu V. Chase
Complement: 15 Officers and 198 Enlisted
Displacement: 1400 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 37 feet
Flank Speed: 23 knots
Range: 3 700 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sold for scrap 13 November 1946