Pacific ships

United States · DE · class

John C. Butler class

Simplified diagram of the John C. Butler class, not a photograph
Simplified diagram of the class, drawn for this site. Not a photograph and not a builder's plan.

Destroyer escort. Two 5-inch guns and one funnel, on a shorter hull.

Destroyer escorts. Samuel B. Roberts was one of them.

Ships of this class on this site

Afloat
DennisDE · DE-405 · USN
Photos and infoBattle off SamarOkinawa
Afloat
John C. ButlerDE · DE-339 · USN
Photos and infoBattle off SamarOkinawa
Afloat
RaymondDE · DE-341 · USN
Photos and infoBattle off Samar
Sunk
Samuel B. RobertsDE · DE-413 · USN
Photos and infoBattle off Samar