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U.S.S. FOWLER

(DE-222)


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DE-222 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
APR1943-Keel Date: 5 APR 1943
at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
JUL1943-Launch Date: 3 JUL 1943
MAR1944-Commissioned: 15 MAR 1944
JUN1946-Decommissioned: 28 JUN 1946

DE-222 General Specifications

Class: Buckley-class destroyer escort

Named for: Robert L. Fowler

Complement: 15 Officers and 198 Enlisted

Displacement: 1400 tons

Length: 306 feet

Beam: 37 feet

Flank Speed: 23 knots

Range: 3 700 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition:Sold for scrap 29 December 1966