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USS Acree (DE-167)

Flag Hoist / Radio Call Sign:
N - F - D - Q

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal w/ 5 stars - World War II Victory Medal

Class: Cannon      Type: DET (diesel-electric tandem motor drive, long hull, 3" guns)
Displacement: 1,240 tons (std) 1,620 tons (full)   Dimensions: 306' (oa), 300' (wl) x 36' 10" x 11' 8" (max)
Armament: 3 x 3"/50 Mk22 (1x3), 1 twin 40mm Mk1 AA, 8 x 20mm Mk 4 AA, 3 x 21" Mk15 TT (3x1),
1 Hedgehog Projector Mk10 (144 rounds), 8 Mk6 depth charge projectors, 2 Mk9 depth charge tracks
Machinery: 4 GM Mod. 16-278A diesel engines with electric drive, 6000 shp, 2 screws
Speed: 21 knots   Range: 10,800 nm @ 12 knots   Crew: 15 / 201

Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Federal Shipbuilding, Port Newark NJ on 30 November 1942
Launched 9 May 1943, Commissioned 19 July 1943
Decommissioned 1 April 1946, Stricken 1 July 1972

Fate: Sold 19 July 1973, scrapped by Boston Metals Co., Baltimore MD

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By And/Or Copyright
	133k	Underway. Taken between 1943 and 1945. RD2 Bush was one of the crewmen on the bridge.		Floyd E. Bush Jr. In memory of his father, Floyd E. Bush Sr. Radarman 2/c USN

View the USS Acree (DE-167), DANFS history entry located on the
US Naval Historical Center web site.

Crew Contact And Reunion Information

Last Known Reunion: 2001 at Albany NY
Contact Name: Ann Cloutier
Phone: (518) 438 8431
E-mail: dulaneyLTCo@aol.com

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