Claud Jones class destroyer escort

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Claud Jones class destroyer escort
USS McMorris (DE-1036)
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

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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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