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U.S.S. BARR
(APD-39)Click to view crew list
APD-39 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| NOV | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 4 NOV 1943 at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Hingham MA | ||
| DEC | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 28 DEC 1943 | ||
| FEB | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 16 FEB 1944 | ||
| JUL | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 12 JUL 1946 | ||
APD-39 General Specifications
Class: Buckley-class destroyer escort
Named for: Woodrow Wilson Barr
Complement: 15 Officers and 198 Enlisted
Displacement: 1400 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 37 feet
Flank Speed: 23 knots
Range: 3 700 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sunk as a target off Puerto Rico 23 March 1963