USS Burke

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USS Burke (DE-215/APD-65), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Lieutenant Commander John E. Burke (1905–1942), who was killed in action, aboard the battleship South Dakota during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 15 November 1942.

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DE-215
length 93.2 metre, draft 3.3 metre, beam 11.1 metre, speed 24 knot, 
Buckley-class destroyer escort, destroyer escort, United States NavyPhiladelphia Naval ShipyardNational Navy of Colombia


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    1943-07-20T00:00:00Z
    1943-07-20T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1949-06-22T00:00:00Z
    1949-06-22T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1943-04-03T00:00:00Z
    1943-04-03T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
    1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
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    U.S. Navy Underwater Demolition Team 21 lands in Tokyo Bay on 28 August 1945 (NH 71599)U.S. Navy Underwater Demolition Team 21 lands in Tokyo Bay on 28 August 1945 (NH 71599)
    USS Scott (DE-214) and USS Burke (DE-215) at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Pennsylvania (USA), on 3 April 1943USS Scott (DE-214) and USS Burke (DE-215) at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Pennsylvania (USA), on 3 April 1943
    USS Scott (DE-214) and USS Burke (DE-215) at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Pennsylvania (USA), on 3 April 1943USS Scott (DE-214) and USS Burke (DE-215) at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Pennsylvania (USA), on 3 April 1943
    USS Burke (DE-215) at anchor, in June 1944 (19-N-66900)USS Burke (DE-215) at anchor, in June 1944 (19-N-66900)
    USS Burke (DE-215) at anchor, in June 1944 (19-N-66900)USS Burke (DE-215) at anchor, in June 1944 (19-N-66900)
    USS Burke (APD-65) off Norfolk, Virginia (USA), on 15 April 1945 (80-G-419620)USS Burke (APD-65) off Norfolk, Virginia (USA), on 15 April 1945 (80-G-419620)
    USS Burke (APD-65) off Norfolk, Virginia (USA), on 15 April 1945 (80-G-419620)USS Burke (APD-65) off Norfolk, Virginia (USA), on 15 April 1945 (80-G-419620)
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