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U.S.S. KYNE
(DE-744)GO KYNE
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DE-744 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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APR | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 16 APR 1943 at Western Pipe and Steel Company Los Angeles CA | ||
AUG | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 15 AUG 1943 | ||
APR | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 4 APR 1944 | ||
JUN | 1960 | - | Decommissioned: 17 JUN 1960 |
DE-744 General Specifications
Class: Cannon-class destroyer escort
Named for: Elden Francis Kyne
Complement: 15 Officers and 201 Enlisted
Displacement: 1240 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet 10 inches
Flank Speed: 21 knots
Range: 10 800 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sold for scrapping 1 November 1973