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U.S.S. MARTIN H. RAY
(DE-338)SEEK THE ENEMY AND DESTROY HIM
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DE-338 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DE-338 Shellback Initiation | Add a DE-338 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCT | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 27 OCT 1943 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX | ||
| DEC | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 29 DEC 1943 | ||
| FEB | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 28 FEB 1944 | ||
DE-338 General Specifications
Class: Edsall-class destroyer escort
Named for: Martin H. Ray
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 scrapping 30 March 1967