Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

DE-41 USS Brackett

• Evarts class Destroyer Escort:
• Displacement: 11,50 tons
• Length: 289'5"
• Beam: 35'1"
• Draft: 11'10"
• Speed: 21 knots
• Armament: 3 3"/50 DP, 1 1.1", 11 20mm, 2 depth charge tracks, 9 "K" gun projectors, 1 multiple projector
• Complement: 15 officers, 183 enlisted
• Diesel-electric drive with tandem-motor drive; twin screws, 6,000 h.p.
• Built at Puget Sound Navy Yard and commissioned 18 October 1943

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Brackett
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• For crew lists, and reunions see the Veterans Info Page.
• For ship's logs and personnel records, see the Reference Page.

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