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USS TINSMAN
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DE-589 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| DEC | 1943 | Keel Date: 21 DEC 1943 at Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard Hingham MA |
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| JAN | 1944 | Launch Date: 26 JAN 1944 | |||
| JUN | 1944 | Commissioned: 26 JUN 1944 | |||
| MAY | 1946 | Decommissioned: 11 MAY 1946 | |||
DE-589 General Specifications
Class: Rudderow class destroyer escort
Named for: Carl Welby Tinsman
Complement: 186 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1450 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet 10 inches
Flank Speed: 24 knots
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap








