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U.S.S. RICHARD S. BULL
(DE-402)Click to view crew list
DE-402 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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AUG | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 18 AUG 1943 | ||
NOV | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 16 NOV 1943 | ||
FEB | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 26 FEB 1944 | ||
AUG | 1944 | - | Shellback Initiation - 25 AUG 1944 - Pacific Ocean |
DE-402 General Specifications
Class: John C. Butler-class destroyer escortWGT (geared
Complement: 14 Officers and 201 Enlisted
Displacement: 1350 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet 10 inches
Draft: 13 feet 4 in
Range: 6 000 nautical miles
Final Disposition: Sunk as target off California 24 June 1969