USN · DE
AfloatEvarts-class destroyer escort, DE-49. Philadelphia Navy Yard laid her down on 1 April 1942 and launched her on 24 July 1942. Commissioned on 10 June 1943. Lieutenant Commander Louis Charles Mabley was her first commanding officer. Pacific service took her around the Aleutians, Attu, and Eniwetok.
| Class | Evarts class |
|---|---|
| Type | Destroyer escort (DE) |
| Hull | DE-49 |
| Builder | Philadelphia Navy Yard |
| Launched | 1942-07-24 |
| Commissioned | 1943-06-10 |
| Fate | Afloat. Her commissioned service ended on 22 December 1945. She went to the breakers later. |
| Armament (class) | Short-hull destroyer escort. Three 3-inch guns and one funnel. No torpedo tubes. |
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Laid down, displacement, length, beam, draft, speed, and complement are not stored for each hull, so this table leaves them out.
The armament line is the class drawing, not a measurement of this hull.
USS Doneff (DE-49) at sea on 26 February 1945 (19-LCM-80086).jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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