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USS WILLIAM C. MILLER
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DE-259 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JAN | 1943 | Keel Date: 10 JAN 1943 | |||
| FEB | 1943 | Launch Date: 22 FEB 1943 | |||
| JUL | 1943 | Commissioned: 2 JUL 1943 | |||
| DEC | 1945 | Decommissioned: 17 DEC 1945 | |||
DE-259 General Specifications
Complement: 15 Officers and 183 Enlisted
Displacement: 1140 tons
Length: 289 feet 5 inches
Beam: 35 feet 2 inches
Draft: 11 feet
Flank Speed: 19 knots
Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 10 April 1947








