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USS Eisner (DE-192)

Flag Hoist / Radio Call Sign:
N - F - E - U
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
American Campaign Medal - European-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal - 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 23 September 1943
Launched 12 December 1943, Commissioned 1 January 1944
Decommissioned 15 July 1946, Stricken 7 March 1951
Fate: Transferred to Netherlands 1 March 1951, renamed MNLMS De Zeeuw (F-810)
returned to the US 15 December 1967, sold for scrapping February 1968
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View the USS Eisner (DE-192), DANFS history entry
located on the US Naval Historical Center web site.
Crew Contact And Reunion Information
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