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U.S.S. HOLT
(DE-706)Click to view crew list
DE-706 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DE-706 Shellback Initiation | Add a DE-706 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOV | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 28 NOV 1943 at Defoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City MI | ||
| FEB | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 15 FEB 1944 | ||
| JUN | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 9 JUN 1944 | ||
| JUL | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 2 JUL 1946 | ||
DE-706 General Specifications
Class: Rudderow class destroyer escort
Named for: William Mack Holt
Complement: 186 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1450 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 37 feet
Flank Speed: 24 knots
Final Disposition: Loaned to South Korea 19 June 1963Purchased outright 15 November 1974


