USS Harold C. Thomas

USS Harold C. Thomas (DE-21) was an Evarts-class destroyer escort constructed for the United States Navy during World War II. It was promptly sent off into the Pacific Ocean to protect convoys and other ships from Japanese submarines and fighter aircraft. At the end of the war, she returned to the United States with two battle stars.

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DE-21
speed 21 knot, 
Evarts-class destroyer escort, destroyer escort, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, United States Navy, 

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1945-10-26T00:00:00Z

1945-10-26T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1942-12-18T00:00:00Z

1942-12-18T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1943-05-31T00:00:00Z

1943-05-31T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1942-04-30T00:00:00Z

1942-04-30T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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Frameless

USS Harold C. Thomas (DE-21) underway, circa in 1945

Christening of HMS Essington (BDE-21) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 18 December 1942

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Harold C. Thomas (DE-21) underway, circa in 1945		Commons
commons	image		Christening of HMS Essington (BDE-21) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 18 December 1942		Commons