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U.S.S. GEORGE E. DAVIS
(DE-357)Click to view crew list
DE-357 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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FEB | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 15 FEB 1944 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX | ||
APR | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 8 APR 1944 | ||
AUG | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 11 AUG 1944 | ||
JAN | 1951 | - | JAN | 1952 | Guantanamo Bay |
DE-357 General Specifications
Class: John C. Butler-class destroyer escort
Named for: George Elliot Davis
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:Sold for scrapping 2 January 1974