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U.S.S. MOORE
(DE-240)Click to view crew list
DE-240 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DE-240 Shellback Initiation | Add a DE-240 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUL | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 20 JUL 1942 at Brown Shipbuilding Houston Texas | ||
| DEC | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 21 DEC 1942 | ||
| JUL | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 1 JUL 1943 | ||
| JUN | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 30 JUN 1947 | ||
DE-240 General Specifications
Class: Edsall-class destroyer escort
Named for: Fred Kenneth Moore
Complement: 8 Officers and 201 Enlisted
Displacement: 1253 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36.58 feet
Flank Speed: 21 knots
Range: 9 100 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sunk as target off Virginia 13 June 1975