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U.S.S. BOSTWICK
(DE-103)Click to view crew list
DE-103 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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FEB | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 6 FEB 1943 at Dravo Corporation Wilmington Delaware | ||
AUG | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 30 AUG 1943 | ||
DEC | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 1 DEC 1943 | ||
APR | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 30 APR 1946 |
DE-103 General Specifications
Class: Cannon-class destroyer escort
Named for: Lucius Allyn Bostwick
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:Transferred to China 14 December 1948