USS Swasey

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USS Swasey (DE-248) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean the Pacific Ocean and provided destroyer escort protection against submarine and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys.

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speed 21 knot, 
Edsall-class destroyer escort, destroyer escort, Brown ShipbuildingUnited States Navy


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    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1942-12-30T00:00:00Z
    1942-12-30T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    1943-03-18T00:00:00Z
    1943-03-18T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1943-08-31T00:00:00Z
    1943-08-31T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1946-03-15T00:00:00Z
    1946-03-15T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
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    USS Swasey (DE-248) passing under the Cooper River Bridge off Charleston, South Carolina (USA), circa in July 1945 (19-N-85122)USS Swasey (DE-248) passing under the Cooper River Bridge off Charleston, South Carolina (USA), circa in July 1945 (19-N-85122)
    USS Swasey (DE-248), circa in 1944USS Swasey (DE-248), circa in 1944
    USS Hamul (AD-20) at Bermuda in early 1944, with USS Swasey (DE-248), USS Frost (DE-144), USS Hurst (DE-250), USS Huse (DE-145) and USS Amesbury (DE-66) alongside (UA 482.06)USS Hamul (AD-20) at Bermuda in early 1944, with USS Swasey (DE-248), USS Frost (DE-144), USS Hurst (DE-250), USS Huse (DE-145) and USS Amesbury (DE-66) alongside (UA 482.06)