USS Pillsbury

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USS Pillsbury (DE-133) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947. She served again as a radar picket ship from 1955 to 1960 and was sold for scrapping in 1966.

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DE-133
speed 21 knot, 
Edsall-class destroyer escort, destroyer escort, United States NavyConsolidated Steel Corporation


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    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1942-07-18T00:00:00Z
    1942-07-18T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    1943-01-10T00:00:00Z
    1943-01-10T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1943-06-07T00:00:00Z
    1943-06-07T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1955-03-15T00:00:00Z
    1955-03-15T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
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    USS Pillsbury (DE-133) alongside the captured German submarine U-505 on 4 June 1944 (80-G-324310)USS Pillsbury (DE-133) alongside the captured German submarine U-505 on 4 June 1944 (80-G-324310)
    A U.S. Navy boarding party working to secure a tow line to the bow of the captured German submarine U-505, 4 June 1944 (80-G-49172)A U.S. Navy boarding party working to secure a tow line to the bow of the captured German submarine U-505, 4 June 1944 (80-G-49172)
    USS Pillsbury (DE-133) alongside the captured German submarine U-505 on 4 June 1944 (80-G-324310)USS Pillsbury (DE-133) alongside the captured German submarine U-505 on 4 June 1944 (80-G-324310)
    USS Pillsbury (DER-133) underway, circa in 1957USS Pillsbury (DER-133) underway, circa in 1957