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U.S.S. WILLIAM C. MILLER

(DE-259)


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DE-259 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JAN1943-Keel Date: 10 JAN 1943
FEB1943-Launch Date: 22 FEB 1943
JUL1943-Commissioned: 2 JUL 1943
DEC1945-Decommissioned: 17 DEC 1945

DE-259 General Specifications

Complement: 15 Officers and 183 Enlisted

Displacement: 1140 tons

Length: 289 feet 5 inches

Beam: 35 feet 2 inches

Draft: 11 feet

Flank Speed: 19 knots

Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 10 April 1947