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USS BLAIR
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DE-147 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JAN | 1943 | Keel Date: 19 JAN 1943 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX |
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| APR | 1943 | Launch Date: 6 APR 1943 | |||
| SEP | 1943 | Commissioned: 13 SEP 1943 | |||
| DEC | 1957 | - | DEC | 1957 | Recommisioned as DER-147 |
| JUN | 1960 | Decommissioned: 15 JUN 1960 | |||
DE-147 General Specifications
Class: Edsall-class destroyer escort
Named for: Eugene Blair
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 26 September 1974 for scrap
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