USN · DE
AfloatEvarts-class destroyer escort, DE-305. Mare Island Navy Yard laid her down on 21 June 1943 and launched her on 14 January 1944. Commissioned on 27 May 1944. Lieutenant Commander James G. Scripps was her first commanding officer. Pacific service took her around Iwo Jima, Saipan, Espiritu Santo, and Okinawa. The Navy credited her with 3 battle stars.
| Class | Evarts class |
|---|---|
| Type | Destroyer escort (DE) |
| Hull | DE-305 |
| Builder | Mare Island Navy Yard |
| Launched | 1944-01-14 |
| Commissioned | 1944-05-27 |
| Fate | Afloat. Her commissioned service ended on 2 November 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 Halloran (DE-305) underway off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 7 June 1944 (NH 83888).jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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