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DE - 529 USS MASON

CLASS:Evarts TYPE:GMT (diesel-electric tandem motor drive, short hull)
Displacement: 1,140 tons Dimensions: 289' 5" (oa) 283' 6" (wl) x 35' 0" x 10' 1" (max)
Armament: 3 x 3"/50, 1-twin 40mm AA, 9 x 20 mm AA, 1 Hedgehog, 8 DCT, 2 racks
Machinery: 6,000 shp; 4 GM Model 16-278A diesel engines with electric drive, 2 screws
Speed: 19 knots Range: 6,000 nm @ 12 knots Crew:15/183

Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Boston NSY on 14 October 1943, Launched 17 November 1943
Commissioned 20 March 1944, Decommissioned 12 October 1945
Stricken 1 November 1945

Fate: sold for scrapping 18 March 1947 at
Charleston to Mr. Thomas Harris, Barber, NJ

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Mason 77k at sea in August 1944 in a dazzle camouflage scheme USN

USS MASON DE- 529 History
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information

None Located
Contact Name: none
Address: none
Phone: none
E-mail: none


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