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U.S.S. BAKER
(DE-190)THE FAMOUS BAKER
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DE-190 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| SEP | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 9 SEP 1943 at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Newark NJ | ||
| NOV | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 28 NOV 1943 | ||
| DEC | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 23 DEC 1943 | ||
| MAR | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 4 MAR 1946 | ||
DE-190 General Specifications
Class: Cannon-class destroyer escort
Named for: John Drayton Baker
Complement: 15 Officers and 201 Enlisted
Displacement: 1240 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet 10 inches
Flank Speed: 21 knots
Range: 10 800 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Transferred to France 29 March 1952