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USS GANTNER
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DE-60 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| DEC | 1942 | Keel Date: 31 DEC 1942 at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Quincy MA |
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| APR | 1943 | Launch Date: 17 APR 1943 | |||
| JUL | 1943 | Commissioned: 23 JUL 1943 | |||
| AUG | 1949 | Decommissioned: 2 AUG 1949 | |||
DE-60 General Specifications
Class: Buckley-class destroyer escort
Named for: Samuel Merritt Gantner
Complement: 15 Officers and 198 Enlisted
Displacement: 1400 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 37 feet
Flank Speed: 23 knots
Range: 3 700 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Transferred to the Republic of China 22 February 1966
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