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U.S.S. EDGAR G. CHASE

(DE-16)


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DE-16 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAR1942-Keel Date: 14 MAR 1942
SEP1942-Launch Date: 26 SEP 1942
MAR1943-Commissioned: 20 MAR 1943
AUG1944- Shellback Initiation - 11 AUG 1944 - Atlantic Ocean
OCT1945-Decommissioned: 16 OCT 1945

DE-16 General Specifications

Class: Evarts class destroyer escort

Complement: 15 Officers and 183 Enlisted

Displacement: 1140 tons

Length: 283 feet 6 inches

Beam: 35 feet 2 inches

Draft: 11 feet 0 in

Range: 4 150 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition: Sold for scrap on 18 March 1947