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USS DOUGLAS L. HOWARD
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DE-138 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| DEC | 1942 | Keel Date: 8 DEC 1942 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX |
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| JAN | 1943 | Launch Date: 24 JAN 1943 | |||
| JAN | 1943 | - | JUL | 1944 | North Atlantic-Med-Indian Ocean |
| MAY | 1943 | - | JUL | 1944 | North Atlantic-Med-Indian Ocean |
| JUL | 1943 | Commissioned: 29 JUL 1943 | |||
| JUL | 1944 | - | JUL | 1944 | North Atlantic-Med-Indian Ocean |
| JUN | 1946 | Decommissioned: 17 JUN 1946 | |||
DE-138 General Specifications
Class: Edsall-class destroyer escort
Named for: Douglas Legate Howard
Complement: 8 Officers and 201 Enlisted
Displacement: 1253 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36.58 feet
Flank Speed: 21 knots
Range: 9 100 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sold 14 May 1974 scrapped
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