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U.S.S. POOLE

(DE-151)


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DE-151 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
FEB1943-Keel Date: 13 FEB 1943
at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX
MAY1943-Launch Date: 8 MAY 1943
SEP1943-Commissioned: 29 SEP 1943
OCT1943- Shellback Initiation - 15 OCT 1943 - Atlantic Ocean
OCT1943-APR1946Oct 15, 1943

DE-151 General Specifications

Class: Edsall-class destroyer escort

Named for: Minor Butler Poole

Complement: 8 Officers and 201 Enlisted

Displacement: 1253 tons

Length: 306 feet

Beam: 36.58 feet

Flank Speed: 21 knots

Range: 9 100 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition:Sold 30 January 1974 scrapped