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U.S.S. AMICK
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DE-168 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 7 JAN 1943 at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Newark New J | ||
MAY | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 27 MAY 1943 | ||
JUL | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 26 JUL 1943 | ||
MAY | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 16 MAY 1947 |
DE-168 General Specifications
Class: Cannon-class destroyer escort
Named for: Eugene Earle Amick
Displacement: 1240 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet 10 inches
Draft: 11 feet 8 in
Final Disposition: Transferred to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) 14 June 1955