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U.S.S. POOLE
(DE-151)Click to view crew list
DE-151 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DE-151 Shellback Initiation | Add a DE-151 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEB | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 13 FEB 1943 at Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange TX | ||
| MAY | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 8 MAY 1943 | ||
| SEP | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 29 SEP 1943 | ||
| OCT | 1943 | - | Shellback Initiation - 15 OCT 1943 - Atlantic Ocean | ||
| OCT | 1943 | - | APR | 1946 | Oct 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


