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U.S.S. ALVIN C. COCKRELL
(DE-366)COCKED AND READY
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DE-366 Deployments - Major Events
Add a DE-366 Shellback Initiation | Add a DE-366 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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MAY | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 1 MAY 1944 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX | ||
AUG | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 8 AUG 1944 | ||
OCT | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 7 OCT 1944 | ||
AUG | 1945 | - | AUG | 1945 | Retrieve and identify dead bodies from USS Indianapolis Aug 4 -9 |
AUG | 1955 | - | Shellback Initiation - 16 AUG 1955 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JAN | 1957 | - | Shellback Initiation - 20 JAN 1957 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JAN | 1962 | - | JUL | 1962 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
FEB | 1962 | - | SEP | 1962 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
DE-366 General Specifications
Class: John C. Butler-class destroyer escort
Named for: Alvin C. Cockrell
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 19 September 1969