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U.S.S. DALE W. PETERSON
(DE-337)Click to view crew list
DE-337 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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OCT | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 25 OCT 1943 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX | ||
DEC | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 22 DEC 1943 | ||
FEB | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 17 FEB 1944 | ||
MAR | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 27 MAR 1946 |
DE-337 General Specifications
Class: Edsall-class destroyer escort
Named for: Dale William Peterson
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:Sold for scrapping on 10 April 1972