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U.S.S. FISKE

(DE-143)


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DE-143 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JAN1943-Keel Date: 4 JAN 1943
at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX
MAR1943-Launch Date: 14 MAR 1943
AUG1943-Commissioned: 25 AUG 1943
AUG2004- Shellback Initiation - 17 AUG 2004 - Indian Ocean

DE-143 General Specifications

Class: Edsall-class destroyer escort

Complement: 8 Officers and 201 Enlisted

Displacement: 1200 tons

Length: 306 feet 0 inches

Beam: 36 feet 7 inches

Draft: 8 feet 7 in

Range: 9100 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition: Sunk by Japanese aircraft off Guadalcanal 9 August 1942