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

DE-5 USS Evarts

• Evarts Class Destroyer Escort:
• Displacement: 1436 tons
• Length: 289'5"
• Beam: 35'1"
• Draft: 11'10"
• Speed: 21 knots
• Armament: 3 3"/50, 1x2 40mm or 1 1.1", 9 20mm, 1 hedgehog, 2 deptch charge tracks, 8 "K" gun projectors
• Complement: 15 officers, 183 enlisted
• Diesel-electric drive with tandem-motor drive; 6,000 h.p.
• Built at Boston Navy Yard and commissioned 15 April 1943

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Evarts

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