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U.S.S. JOHNNIE HUTCHINS
(DE-360)THE LITTLE SHIP THAT COULD ... DID
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DE-360 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAR | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 6 MAR 1944 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX | ||
| MAY | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 2 MAY 1944 | ||
| JUN | 1950 | - | Commissioned: 23 JUN 1950 | ||
| JUN | 1950 | - | DEC | 1951 | Cuban Missle Blockade |
| FEB | 1954 | - | FEB | 1954 | Caribbean |
| JUN | 1955 | - | JUL | 1955 | Mediterranean |
| OCT | 1956 | - | OCT | 1956 | Senator John Kennedy to Lunenberg Nova Scotia |
| FEB | 1958 | - | Decommissioned: 25 FEB 1958 | ||
| OCT | 1963 | - | JAN | 1964 | blockade |
DE-360 General Specifications
Class: John C. Butler-class destroyer escort
Named for: Johnnie David Hutchins
Complement: 14 Officers and 201 Enlisted
Displacement: 1350 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet 8 inches
Flank Speed: 24 knots
Range: 6 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sold for scrapping 5 February 1974