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USS BROUGH
(DE-148)Galloping Ghost of
the Cuban Coast
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DE-148 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JAN | 1943 | Keel Date: 22 JAN 1943 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX |
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| APR | 1943 | Launch Date: 10 APR 1943 | |||
| SEP | 1943 | Commissioned: 18 SEP 1943 | |||
| SEP | 1952 | - | SEP | 1952 | Blue Nose - Artic Circle |
| SEP | 1952 | - | NOV | 1952 | North Atlantic |
| JAN | 1953 | - | JAN | 1970 | Antartic Circle |
| SEP | 1956 | - | APR | 1957 | Operation Deepfreeze II |
| OCT | 1962 | - | OCT | 1962 | Cuban Missle Blockade |
DE-148 General Specifications
Class: Edsall-class destroyer escort
Named for: David Atkins Brough
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 for scrap in 1967
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