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U.S.S. GEORGE W. INGRAM
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DE-62 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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FEB | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 6 FEB 1943 at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Hingham MA | ||
MAY | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 8 MAY 1943 | ||
AUG | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 11 AUG 1943 | ||
JAN | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 15 JAN 1947 |
DE-62 General Specifications
Class: Buckley-class destroyer escort
Named for: George Washington Ingram
Complement: 15 Officers and 198 Enlisted
Displacement: 1400 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 37 feet
Flank Speed: 23 knots
Range: 3 700 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Transferred to the Republic of China 16 May 1967