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DE - 256 USS SEID

CLASS - Evarts
Displacement 1,140 Tons, Dimensions, 289' 5" (oa) x 35' 2" x 11' (Max)
Armament 3 x 3"/50, 4 x 1.1" AA, 9 x 20 mmAA, 1 Hedgehog, 8 DCT, 2racks.
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 January 10 1943.
Launched February 22 1943.
Commissioned June 11 1943.
Decommissioned December 7 1945.
Stricken January 8 1946.
Fate Sold January 8 1947 and broken up.

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Seid 49k Taken at Guam, Undated. © Sheldon E Elliott S 1/C
Seid 40k Taken at Guam, Undated looking at her bridge "Score Card". © Sheldon E Elliott S 1/C
Seid 44k Taken at Guam, Undated Dry-Dock. © Sheldon E Elliott S 1/C

USS SEID DE- 256 History
View This Vessels DANFS History Entry
(Located On The Hazegray & Underway Web Site, This Is The Main Archive For The DANFS Online Project.)

Crew Contact And Reunion Information

Contact Name: Scott Craft
Address:3057 Highland Drive, Carlsbad, California 92008
Phone:NONE
E-mail:stcraft@earthlink.net


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