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irkpatrick DER 318 |
The USS Kirkpatrick DER 318
Laid down by Consolidated Steel, Orange, Texas on March 15, 1943 and
Launched June 5, 1943.
Commissioned October 23, 1943
In Honor of Chaplain Thomas Leroy Kirkpatrick who died on the USS Arizona.
Decommissioned May 1, 1946.Reclassified As Radar Picket Ship USS Kirkpatrick DER 318 on October 1, 1951.
Recommissioned February 23, 1952.
Decommissioned in Philadelphia June 24, 1960 and entered the Atlantic Reserve Fleet.
Stricken from the United States Navy Register on August 1, 1974.
Sold by DRMS (Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service) March 12, 1975 for scrap.
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