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DE-240 Moore
United States Navy destroyer escort
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Edsall - 1942/07/20
Brown Shipbuilding Co., Houston, Tex.
1942/12/20 1943/07/01 1975/06/13
target
Namesake: Seaman Fred K. Moore
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage:


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
45/07/0?     CortDiv7 joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
45/07/2? 45/08/04   CortDiv59 sail from San Diego to P.H.   66 
45/08/04 45/08/20     P.H.   66 
45/08/09 45/09   94 Saipan   66 
45/08/20 45/08/29     sail from P.H. to Saipan   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1973/08/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...):
Notice: sunk off Virginia