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U.S.S. BOOTH
(DE-170)Click to view crew list
DE-170 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 30 JAN 1943 at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Newark New J | ||
JUN | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 21 JUN 1943 | ||
SEP | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 19 SEP 1943 | ||
JUN | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 14 JUN 1946 |
DE-170 General Specifications
Class: Cannon-class destroyer escort
Named for: Ensign Robert Sinclair Booth
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:Transferred to the Philippines 15 December 1967