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• USS Roy O. Hale (DE-336)
  ...oy Orestus Hale, Jr.]] who earned the [[Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)|Distinguished Flying Cross]] for his valiant actions during the [[Battle o ...ed five transatlantic convoys from the [[United States]] to ports in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[France]].
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• USS Ramsden (DE-382)
  ...and [[convoys]]. Post-war, she performed other tasks with the [[U.S. Coast Guard]] and with the U.S. Navy as a [[radar picket]] ship. ...down (testing)|shakedown]] off [[Bermuda]], ''Ramsden'', manned by a Coast Guard crew and assigned to [[CortDiv]] 23, steamed to [[New York]], whence she sa
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• USS Mills (DE-383)
  ...oyd Jones Mills]] who was awarded the [[Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)|Distinguished Flying Cross]] posthumously for his brave actions in the [[A ...dak, Alaska]], arriving 8 July. She served there as weather station, plane guard, and escort between [[Alaska]]n ports until sailing 20 August for occupatio
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• USS Rhodes (DE-384)
  ...oyer escort|''Edsall''-class]] [[destroyer escort]] built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and th ...d States)|Lieutenant Commander]] E. A. Coffin of the [[United States Coast Guard]] in command.
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• USS Richey (DE-385)
  ...]. From January 1945 to late May she escorted convoys between the [[United States]], [[France]], and [[Great Britain]]. That April, ''Richey'' rescued 32 men ...950 she entered the [[Atlantic Reserve Fleet]]. Loaned to the [[U.S. Coast Guard]] 1 April 1952, she was subsequently returned and entered the [[Pacific Res
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• USS Chambers (DE-391)
  ...ys]]. Post-war she continued an active life, serving with the [[U.S. Coast Guard]], and then being assigned as a [[radar picket]] ship. ...[[San Pedro, California]]. She put out to sea from San Pedro for the east coast 11 September, and on 22 April 1946, was decommissioned and placed in reserv
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• USS Wilhoite (DE-397)
  ...E-397)''' was an {{sclass|Edsall|destroyer escort}} built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and th ...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 Vance (DE-387)
  ..., ''Vance'' became the flagship for Escort Division (CortDiv) 45—a Coast Guard-manned unit—and convoyed a group of oil tankers from Norfolk, Va., to Por ...o participate in anything but training operations and returned to the east coast for decommissioning. In mid-October 1945, she underwent a pre-deactivation
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• USS Daniel (DE-335)
  ...s destroyer escort|''Edsall''-class]] [[destroyer escort]] in the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. ...l Harbor]]. Arriving 9 August, she conducted exercises and served as plane guard for {{USS|Corregidor|CVE-58}} during pilot qualification landings.
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• USS Peterson (DE-152)
  ...stroyer escort|''Edsall'' class]] [[destroyer escort]], the first [[United States Navy]] ship so named. This ship was named for Chief Water Tender [[Oscar V. ...September 1943, Lieutenant Commander Richard F. Rea, [[United States Coast Guard|USCG]], in command.
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• USS Camp (DE-251)
  ...n command; and reported to the [[United States Fleet Forces Command|United States Atlantic Fleet]]. ...and a half of convoy escort operations from [[New York]] to ports of the [[United Kingdom]], guarding convoys whose ships brought troops and mountains of equ
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• USS Marchand (DE-249)
  ...[[Casablanca]] 7 January. The ship got underway the next day for the east coast, arriving [[New York]] 24 January. ...d trips escorting convoys from New York or [[Boston, Massachusetts]], to [[United Kingdom]] ports.
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• USS Savage (DE-386)
  ...ched July 15, 1943; and commissioned on October 29, 1943 manned by a Coast Guard crew under the command of Lieutenant Commander Oscar C. Rohnke, USCG. On 1 ...ce was engaged in escorting convoys of 60 to 80 merchant ships from United States ports to the Mediterranean Theatre.
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• USS Haverfield (DE-393)
  ...1944, the hunter-killer group, aided by a [[Canadian]] [[corvette]] and [[United Kingdom|British]] aircraft, sank [[U-575]] on the 23rd of March. With some ...oy escort duty from [[Saipan]] to [[Okinawa]]. She patrolled the [[China]] coast and then streamed her homeward-bound [[Pennant (commissioning)|pennant]], r
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• USS Price (DE-332)
  ...[Bizerte]], [[Tunisia]]. She then escorted a return convoy to the [[United States]], subsequently escorting two more convoys to Bizerte. ...Harbor]] 27 July. On 31 August she got underway for [[Eniwetok]] as plane guard and escort for {{USS|Kula Gulf|CVE-108}}. She subsequently put into [[Ulith
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• Edsall class destroyer escort
  |Operators={{navy|United States}}<br>{{navy|United States|coast guard}}<br>{{navy|South Vietnam}}<br>{{navy|Philippines}}<br>{{navy|Tunisia}}<br> ...class in which all the ships originally ordered were completed as [[United States Navy]] Destroyer Escorts.<ref>U.S. Destroyers, an illustrated design histor
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• USS Chincoteague (AVP-24)
  {{otheruses4|the United States Navy ship|other meanings|Chincoteague}} |Ship caption=USS ''Chincoteague'' (AVP-24) off the [[United States West Coast]] in mid-1945 after an [[wikt:overhaul|overhaul]].
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• USS Absecon (AVP-23)
  |Ship country=United States ...o [[U.S. Coast Guard]] 5 January 1949<br/>Permanently transferred to Coast Guard 26 September 1966<br/>Transferred to [[South Vietnam]] 15 June 1972<br/>Cap
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• USS Bering Strait (AVP-34)
  ...U.S. Coast Guard]] September 14, 1948<br/>Permanently transferred to Coast Guard September 26, 1966<br/>Transferred to [[South Vietnam]] January 1, 1971<br/ |Ship notes=Served as U.S. Coast Guard [[United States Coast Guard Cutter|cutter]] [[USCGC Bering Strait (WAVP-382)|USCGC ''Bering Strait'' (W
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• USS Castle Rock (AVP-35)
  |Ship country=United States ...tates Coast Guard]] 16 September 1948<br/>Permanently transferred to Coast Guard 26 September 1966
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