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U.S.S. LEVY
(DE-162)I WANDERED
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DE-162 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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OCT | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 19 OCT 1942 at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Newark New J | ||
MAR | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 28 MAR 1943 | ||
MAY | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 13 MAY 1943 | ||
AUG | 1943 | - | Shellback Initiation - 9 AUG 1943 - Pacific Ocean | ||
APR | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 4 APR 1947 |
DE-162 General Specifications
Class: Cannon-class destroyer escort
Named for: Uriah P. Levy
Complement: 15 Officers and 201 Enlisted
Displacement: 1240 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet 10 inches
Flank Speed: 21 knots
Range: 10 800 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sold for scrap 17 July 1974