USS Loy

USS Loy (DE-160/APD-56), a Buckley-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947. She was converted to high-speed transport (APD) in late 1945. Following her decommissioning, she spent another 19 years in reserve before being sold for scrap in 1966.

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speed 24 knot, draft 3.3 metre, length 93.2 metre, beam 11.1 metre, 
Buckley-class destroyer escort, destroyer escort, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, United States Navy, 

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1943-07-04T00:00:00Z

1943-07-04T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1943-09-12T00:00:00Z

1943-09-12T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1947-02-21T00:00:00Z

1947-02-21T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1943-04-23T00:00:00Z

1943-04-23T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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Frameless

USS Loy (DE-160) off the New York Naval Shipyard on 10 March 1944

USS Loy (APD-56), in 1945

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Loy (DE-160) off the New York Naval Shipyard on 10 March 1944		Commons
commons	image		USS Loy (APD-56), in 1945		Commons