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A Buckley Class DE, typical of 154 GE Turbo-Electric
Powered "TEs". Displacement-1400 Tons, Length-305', Width at Beam-37.5', Mean
Draft-9.5' Two Boilers,24 Knots Max Speed Built in Bethlehem Ship Yard, San Francisco, Launched 5 Sept. 1943 Commissioned 19 November 1943 Sank as Target for the new Mark 46 Torpedo 28 April 1971 Armament Surface and Antiaircraft Weapons Anti Submarine Weapons Page |
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