
Dates: 1943 - 1946
CLASS: BUCKLEY (lend-lease)
Laid down by Bethlehem Hingham, Hingham MA on 1 September 1943
Launched 1 November 1943, Commissioned (USN) Never
To Britain as lend lease 23 December 1943
Returned USN 5 January 1946, Stricken 25 February 1946
Displacement: 1,400 tons (std) 1,740 tons (full) Dimensions: 306’ (oa), 300’ (wl) x 36’ 9" x 13’ 6" (max)
Machinery: 2 "D" Express boilers, G.E. turbines with electric drive, 12000 shp, 2 screws
Speed: 24 knots Range: 4,940 nm @ 12 knots Crew: 186