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								U.S.S. EUGENE E. ELMORE
(DE-686)Click to view crew list
DE-686 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEC | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 23 DEC 1943 | ||
| FEB | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 4 FEB 1944 | ||
| MAY | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 31 MAY 1946 | ||
DE-686 General Specifications
Class: Rudderow class destroyer escort
Named for: Eugene E. Elmore
Complement: 186 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1450 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 36 feet 10 inches
Flank Speed: 24 knots