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U.S.S. GLENDREAU
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DE-639 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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AUG | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 1 AUG 1943 at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation San Francisco | ||
DEC | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 12 DEC 1943 | ||
MAR | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 17 MAR 1944 | ||
MAR | 1948 | - | Decommissioned: 13 MAR 1948 |
DE-639 General Specifications
Class: Buckley-class destroyer escort
Named for: Elphege Alfred Mailliot Gendreau
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:Sold for scrap 11 September 1973