USS Sanders

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The second USS Sanders (DE-40) was an Evarts-class destroyer escort constructed for the United States Navy during World War II. She was sent to the Pacific Ocean to protect convoys and other shipping from Japanese submarines and fighter aircraft. She performed dangerous work in major battle areas and was awarded four battle stars.

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speed 21 knot, 
destroyer escort, Evarts-class destroyer escortUnited States Navy


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    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1942-09-07T00:00:00Z
    1942-09-07T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    1943-06-18T00:00:00Z
    1943-06-18T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1943-10-01T00:00:00Z
    1943-10-01T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1945-12-12T00:00:00Z
    1945-12-12T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
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    Launch of USS Sanders (DE-40) at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in June 1943Launch of USS Sanders (DE-40) at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in June 1943
    USS Sanders (DE-40) at anchor off the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in 1943USS Sanders (DE-40) at anchor off the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in 1943