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U.S.S. TATUM
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DE-789 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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APR | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 22 APR 1943 | ||
AUG | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 7 AUG 1943 | ||
NOV | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 22 NOV 1943 | ||
NOV | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 15 NOV 1946 |
DE-789 General Specifications
Class: Buckley-class destroyer escort
Complement: 15 Officers and 198 Enlisted
Displacement: 1400 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet
Draft: 9.6 feet
Range: 4 940 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Scrapped 8 May 1961