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U.S.S. PRESLEY
(DE-371)Click to view crew list
DE-371 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUN | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 6 JUN 1944 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX | ||
| AUG | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 19 AUG 1944 | ||
| NOV | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 7 NOV 1944 | ||
| MAR | 1945 | - | Shellback Initiation - 13 MAR 1945 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JUN | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 20 JUN 1946 | ||
DE-371 General Specifications
Class: John C. Butler-class destroyer escort
Named for: Sam Davis Presley
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 April 2 1970