Claud Jones class destroyer escort
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| Claud Jones class destroyer escort | |
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| Image:USS McMorris (DE-1036).jpg | |
| Class Overview | |
| Displacement: | 1,314 tons standard 1,970 tons full load |
| Length: | 312 feet (95.1 m) |
| Beam: | 38.9 feet (11.84 m) |
| Draft: | 12.1 ft full load (3.7 m) |
| Propulsion: | 4 Fairbanks-Morse 38ND8 Diesels 9,240shp; 7000bhp 1 shaft |
| Speed: | 20-22 knots |
| Range: | 7,000 nautical miles at 12 knots |
| Complement: | 171 total: 12 Officers 159 enlisted men |
| Armament: | 2 x 3in/50 (1x2) 6 x 12.75 in Mk32 torpedo tubes(2x3) 2 x hedgehog projectors |
The Claud Jones class destroyer escorts was a Diesel version of the earlier Dealey class.
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A total of 4 ships of the Claud Jones class were built. All were decommissioned in 1973-1974 and sold to Indonesia.
- Claud Jones (DE-1033) - renamed Mongisidi
- John R. Perry (DE-1034) - renamed Samadikun
- Charles Berry (DE-1035) - renamed Martadinata
- McMorris (DE-1036) - renamed Ngurah Rai
[edit] Resources
| Claud Jones-class destroyer escort |
| Claud Jones | John R. Perry | Charles Berry | McMorris |
| List of destroyer escorts of the United States Navy |
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