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U.S.S. SAMUEL S. MILES
(DE-183)SAD SACK
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DE-183 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DE-183 Shellback Initiation | Add a DE-183 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUL | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 5 JUL 1943 at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Newark NJ | ||
| OCT | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 3 OCT 1943 | ||
| NOV | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 4 NOV 1943 | ||
| MAR | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 28 MAR 1946 | ||
DE-183 General Specifications
Class: Cannon-class destroyer escort
Named for: Samuel Stockton Miles
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 France 12 August 1950