US Navy destroyer escorts

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/US_Navy_destroyer_escorts

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament	gptkb:hedgehog_anti-submarine_mortar torpedoes 40 mm anti-aircraft guns depth charges 3-inch guns
gptkbp:commissioned	1943
gptkbp:crewComplement	~200
gptkbp:decommissioned	1970s
gptkbp:displacement	~1,200-1,400 tons
gptkbp:exportedTo	gptkb:Brazil gptkb:France gptkb:Greece gptkb:Italy gptkb:Japan gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:Philippines gptkb:South_Korea gptkb:Taiwan gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:Uruguay gptkb:Venezuela
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	US Navy destroyer escorts
gptkbp:length	~300 feet
gptkbp:museumShip	gptkb:USS_Stewart_(DE-238) USS Slater (DE-766)
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Evarts-class gptkb:Buckley-class gptkb:Cannon-class John C. Butler-class Rudderow-class
gptkbp:notableShip	gptkb:USS_Stewart_(DE-238) gptkb:USS_England_(DE-635) gptkb:USS_Samuel_B._Roberts_(DE-413) USS Slater (DE-766)
gptkbp:numberBuilt	563
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:primaryUse	anti-submarine warfare convoy escort
gptkbp:propulsion	diesel engines steam turbines
gptkbp:reclassified	frigates (post-1975)
gptkbp:relatedTo	destroyers frigates corvettes
gptkbp:speed	21-24 knots
gptkbp:successor	US Navy frigates
gptkbp:usedDuring	gptkb:Cold_War gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:FRAM_II_modernization
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6