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U.S.S. FISKE
(DE-143)Click to view crew list
DE-143 Deployments - Major Events
Add a DE-143 Shellback Initiation | Add a DE-143 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 4 JAN 1943 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX | ||
MAR | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 14 MAR 1943 | ||
AUG | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 25 AUG 1943 | ||
AUG | 2004 | - | Shellback Initiation - 17 AUG 2004 - Indian Ocean |
DE-143 General Specifications
Class: Edsall-class destroyer escort
Complement: 8 Officers and 201 Enlisted
Displacement: 1200 tons
Length: 306 feet 0 inches
Beam: 36 feet 7 inches
Draft: 8 feet 7 in
Range: 9100 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Sunk by Japanese aircraft off Guadalcanal 9 August 1942