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U.S.S. GRISWOLD

(DE-7)


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DE-7 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
NOV1942-Keel Date: 27 NOV 1942
JAN1943-Launch Date: 9 JAN 1943
APR1943-Commissioned: 28 APR 1943
JUN1943-Shellback Initiation - 12 JUN 1943 - Pacific Ocean
NOV1945-Decommissioned: 19 NOV 1945
DEC1945- Shellback Initiation - 6 DEC 1945 - Atlantic Ocean
AUG1951-SEP1951TEST
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DE-7 General Specifications

Class: Evarts class destroyer escort

Named for: Ensign Don T. Griswold

Complement: 15 Officers and 183 Enlisted

Displacement: 1140 tons

Length: 289 feet 5 inches

Beam: 35 feet 2 inches

Flank Speed: 21 knots

Range: 4 150 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition:Sold for scrap 27 November 1946