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• USS Newell (DE-322)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. Post war, she served in various capacities before ...d out with the latest electronic equipment, manned for the first time by a Navy crew and reclassified DER–322, ''Newell'' recommissioned at Long Beach 20
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• USS Pride (DE-323)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. She returned home proudly at war’s end with thre ...ngs. In 1961 she was moved to [[Orange, Texas]]. She was struck from the [[Navy List]] on 2 January 1971 and sold for scrapping 30 January 1974.
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• USS Falgout (DE-324)
  |Ship namesake=[[George Irvin Falgout]] (1922-1942), [[Navy Cross]] recipient |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}}
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• USS Koiner (DE-331)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoy]]s. Post-war, she was loaned to the [[U.S. Coast Guard ...final Mediterranean cruise 31 August, ''Koiner'' commenced escort duty for United Kingdom-bound ships. From 20 September 1944 to 1 May 1945, the destroyer es
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• USS Strickland (DE-333)
  ...air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoy]]s. Post-war, she served the U.S. Navy in other tasks, including that of a [[radar picket]] ship. ...was [[torpedo]]ed and badly damaged. The ship's return trip to the United States was uneventful, and she arrived at [[New York]] on 11 May.
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• USS Roy O. Hale (DE-336)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. Post-war, she provided [[radar picket]] duty servi ...oy Orestus Hale, Jr.]] who earned the [[Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)|Distinguished Flying Cross]] for his valiant actions during the [[Battle o
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• USS Martin H. Ray (DE-338)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...named in honor of Lieutenant [[Martin H. Ray, Jr.]], who was awarded the [[Navy Cross]] posthumously for his heroic actions during the last stages of the [
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• USS Ramsden (DE-382)
  ...she performed other tasks with the [[U.S. Coast Guard]] and with the U.S. Navy as a [[radar picket]] ship. ...during the remainder of the war in Europe, escorted seven convoys to the [[United Kingdom]] and [[France]].
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• USS Mills (DE-383)
  ...vessels and [[convoys]]. Post-war, she performed additional duties for the Navy, including those of a [[radar picket]] ship and a safety and support ship f ...oyd Jones Mills]] who was awarded the [[Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)|Distinguished Flying Cross]] posthumously for his brave actions in the [[A
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• USS Rhodes (DE-384)
  ...k for Navy [[Watercraft|vessels]] and [[convoys]]. Post-war she served the Navy as a [[radar picket]] ship. ...ander (United States)|Lieutenant Commander]] E. A. Coffin of the [[United States Coast Guard]] in command.
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• USS Richey (DE-385)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...]. From January 1945 to late May she escorted convoys between the [[United States]], [[France]], and [[Great Britain]]. That April, ''Richey'' rescued 32 men
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• USS Calcaterra (DE-390)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. Post-war she was called up again for duty, this ti Assigned to the vital duty of escorting [[convoys]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Mediterranean]], ''Calcaterra'' made eight round trips between
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• USS Chambers (DE-391)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. Post-war she continued an active life, serving wit ...July 1954, when the Coast Guard decommissioned her and returned her to the Navy.
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• USS Merrill (DE-392)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...the [[Atlantic Reserve Fleet]]. On 2 April 1971 she was struck from the [[Navy list]], and, on 30 September 1974, she was sold for scrapping.
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• USS Janssen (DE-396)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...s attacked numerous submarine contacts while cruising between the [[United States]] and the [[Azores]]; and, after a brief rest in [[North Africa]]n ports, t
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• USS Wilhoite (DE-397)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoy]]s. ...returned to the [[United States]] with Convoy GUS (Gibraltar to the United States) 33 and arrived at [[New York City]] on 3 April.
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• USS Cockrill (DE-398)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...as decommissioned 21 June 1946. On 1 August 1973 she was struck from the [[Navy list]] and, on 19 November 1974, she was sunk as target off [[Florida]].
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• USS Neunzer (DE-150)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...t [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]. On 1 July 1972 she was struck from the [[Navy list]], and she was sold 1 November 1973, and scrapped.
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• USS Stockdale (DE-399)
  ...escort|''Edsall'' class]] [[destroyer escort]], the second [[United States Navy]] ship so named. ...31 December 1943; [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[R.W. Luther]] [[United States Navy Reserve|USNR]], in command.<ref>[http://www.desausa.org/images2/history_of_
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• USS Brough (DE-148)
  ...escort|''Edsall'' class]] [[destroyer escort]], the first [[United States Navy]] ship so named. This ship was named for [[Lieutenant Junior Grade]] [[Davi ...' was placed out of commission in reserve, attached to the [[United States Navy reserve fleets|Florida Group, U.S. Atlantic Fleet at Green Cove, Florida]],
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