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DE- 276 GEORGE - HMS GOODSON K-480

CLASS - Evarts Lend Lease
Displacement 1,140 Tons, Dimensions, 289' 5" (oa) x 35' 2" x 11' (Max)
Armament 3 x 3"/50, 2 x 40 mm AA, 9 x 20 mmAA.
Machinery, 6,000 BHP; 4 GM Model 16-278A Diesel Engines with electric drive, 2 screws
Speed, 21.5 Knots, Range 6,000 NM @ 12 Knts., Crew 156.

Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Boston Navy Yard on May 20 1943.
Launched July 8 1943.
Commissioned (USN) Never.
To Britain as lend lease October 9 1943.
Renamed HMS Goodson.
Fate Torpedoed by U-984 off Cherbourg France, June 25 1944.
Written off as total loss, Sold and broken up for scrap in England 1947.

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