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U.S.S. ALGER

(DE-101)


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DE-101 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JAN1943-Keel Date: 2 JAN 1943
at Dravo Corporation Wilmington Delaware
JUL1943-Launch Date: 8 JUL 1943
NOV1943-Commissioned: 12 NOV 1943
MAR1945-Decommissioned: 10 MAR 1945

DE-101 General Specifications

Class: Cannon-class destroyer escort

Named for: Philip Rounsevile Alger

Complement: 15 Officers and 201 Enlisted

Displacement: 1240 tons

Length: 306 feet

Beam: 36 feet 8 inches

Flank Speed: 21 knots

Range: 10 800 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition:Stricken and scrapped 1964