USS Dionne

USS Dionne (DE-261) was an Evarts-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy during World War II. She was sent off into the Pacific Ocean to protect convoys and other ships from Japanese submarines and fighter aircraft. She performed escort and antisubmarine operations in dangerous battle areas and returned home with six battle stars, a high number for a ship of her type.

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DE-261; DE-261
speed 21 knot, 
Evarts-class destroyer escort, destroyer escort, United States Navy, 

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1943-01-27T00:00:00Z

1943-01-27T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1943-07-16T00:00:00Z

1943-07-16T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1946-01-18T00:00:00Z

1946-01-18T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1943-03-10T00:00:00Z

1943-03-10T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

USS Dionne (DE-261) underway off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 21 May 1945 (NH 83294)

USS Stafford (DE 411)

USS Dionne (DE-261) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 19 May 1945

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Dionne (DE-261) underway off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 21 May 1945 (NH 83294)		Commons
commons	image		USS Stafford (DE 411)		Commons
commons	image		USS Dionne (DE-261) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 19 May 1945		Commons