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U.S.S. GOSS

(DE-444)


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DE-444 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
DEC1943-Keel Date: 16 DEC 1943
MAR1944-Launch Date: 19 MAR 1944
AUG1944-Commissioned: 26 AUG 1944
JUN1946-Decommissioned: 15 JUN 1946
JUN1947- Shellback Initiation - 1 JUN 1947 - Pacific Ocean
DEC1950-Recommissioned - 27 December 1950

DE-444 General Specifications

Complement: 14 Officers and 201 Enlisted

Displacement: 1350 tons

Length: 306 feet

Beam: 36 feet 10 inches

Draft: 13 feet 4 in

Flank Speed: 24 knots

Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 20 November 1972