World War II destroyer escorts of the United States

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament gptkb:3-inch/50_caliber_gun
gptkb:hedgehog_anti-submarine_mortar
torpedoes
depth charges
20 mm anti-aircraft cannon
gptkbp:builtBy United States shipyards
gptkbp:commissioned 1943
gptkbp:displacement 1,140-1,450 tons
gptkbp:fate some transferred to allied navies
some scrapped after war
some converted to other uses postwar
gptkbp:fleetSize light cruiser
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World War II destroyer escorts of the United States
gptkbp:length 289-306 feet
gptkbp:museumShip gptkb:Albany,_New_York
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:DE
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Evarts-class
gptkb:Buckley-class
gptkb:Cannon-class
Edsall-class
John C. Butler-class
Rudderow-class
gptkbp:notableShip 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 gptkb:steam_locomotive
diesel-electric
gptkbp:survivesIn USS Slater (DE-766)
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5