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U.S.S. AUSTIN

(DE-15)


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DE-15 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAR1942-Keel Date: 14 MAR 1942
SEP1942-Launch Date: 25 SEP 1942
FEB1943-Commissioned: 13 FEB 1943
DEC1945-Decommissioned: 21 DEC 1945

DE-15 General Specifications

Named for: John Arnold Austin

Complement: 15 Officers and 183 Enlisted

Displacement: 1140 tons

Length: 289 feet 5 inches

Beam: 35 feet 2 inches

Draft: 11 feet

Range: 4 150 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition: Scrapped by the Terminal Island Naval Shipyard 9 January