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U.S.S. ROBERT BRAZIER
(DE-345)Click to view crew list
DE-345 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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NOV | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 16 NOV 1943 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX | ||
JAN | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 22 JAN 1944 | ||
MAY | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 18 MAY 1944 | ||
SEP | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 16 SEP 1946 |
DE-345 General Specifications
Class: John C. Butler-class destroyer escort
Named for: Robert Boyd Brazier
Complement: 14 Officers and 201 Enlisted
Displacement: 1350 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet 8 inches
Flank Speed: 24 knots
Range: 6 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sunk as target off California 9 January 1969