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U.S.S. MERRILL
(DE-392)MERRY MERRILL
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DE-392 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DE-392 Shellback Initiation | Add a DE-392 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUL | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 1 JUL 1943 at Brown Shipbuilding Houston Texas | ||
| AUG | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 29 AUG 1943 | ||
| NOV | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 27 NOV 1943 | ||
| MAY | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 1 MAY 1946 | ||
DE-392 General Specifications
Class: Edsall-class destroyer escort
Named for: Howard Deel Merrill
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 30 September 1974