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U.S.S. LE RAY WILSON
(DE-414)Click to view crew list
DE-414 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEC | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 20 DEC 1943 at Brown Shipbuilding Houston Texas | ||
| JAN | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 28 JAN 1944 | ||
| MAY | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 10 MAY 1944 | ||
| JAN | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 15 JAN 1947 | ||
| JAN | 1951 | - | SEP | 1951 | Dry Dock |
| JAN | 1955 | - | Shellback Initiation - 21 JAN 1955 - Pacific Ocean | ||
DE-414 General Specifications
Class: John C. Butler-class destroyer escort
Named for: LeRay Wilson
Complement: 14 Officers and 201 Enlisted
Displacement: 1350 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet 8 inches
Flank Speed: 24 knots
Range: 6 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sold for scrapping 14 September 1973