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U.S.S. DENNIS
(DE-405)FIGHTING DENNIS
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DE-405 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DE-405 Shellback Initiation | Add a DE-405 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| SEP | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 15 SEP 1943 at Brown Shipbuilding Houston Texas | ||
| DEC | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 4 DEC 1943 | ||
| MAR | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 20 MAR 1944 | ||
| MAY | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 31 MAY 1946 | ||
DE-405 General Specifications
Class: John C. Butler-class destroyer escort
Named for: Otis Lee Dennis
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 12 September 1973