USS Spangenberg

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USS Spangenberg (DE/DER-223), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Gunner's Mate Kenneth J. Spangenberg (1922–1942), who died as a result of wounds suffered during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, while serving aboard the heavy cruiser San Francisco (CA-38). He was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross.

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


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    1947-10-18T00:00:00Z
    1947-10-18T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1944-03-15T00:00:00Z
    1944-03-15T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1943-07-03T00:00:00Z
    1943-07-03T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1943-04-05T00:00:00Z
    1943-04-05T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
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    USS Spangenberg D.E. 223USS Spangenberg D.E. 223
    USS Spangenberg (DE-223) underway, circa in late 1945USS Spangenberg (DE-223) underway, circa in late 1945
    USS Spangenberg (DE-223) underway off Boston on 8 September 1944 (BS 70815)USS Spangenberg (DE-223) underway off Boston on 8 September 1944 (BS 70815)