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USS MARSH
(DE-699)Readiness in Reserve
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DE-699 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUN | 1943 | Keel Date: 23 JUN 1943 at Defoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City MI |
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| SEP | 1943 | Launch Date: 25 SEP 1943 | |||
| JAN | 1944 | Commissioned: 12 JAN 1944 | |||
| JAN | 1945 | - | JAN | 1946 | Middle Pacific |
| SEP | 1946 | - | JAN | 1948 | Dry Dock |
| AUG | 1962 | Decommissioned: 1 AUG 1962 | |||
DE-699 General Specifications
Class: Buckley-class destroyer escort
Named for: Benjamin R. Marsh
Complement: 186 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1400 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 37 feet
Flank Speed: 24 knots
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 20 February 1974
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