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DE- 191 USS COFFMAN

CLASS - Cannon
Displacement 1,240 Tons, Dimensions, 306' (oa) x 36' 7" x 11' 8" (Max)
Armament 3 x 3"/50, 2x 40mmAA, 10x 20mm AA, 3 x 21" TT, 1 Hedgehog, 8 DCT's 2 DC racks.
Machinery, 6,000 BHP; 4 GM Model 16-278A Diesel Engines with electric drive, 2 screws
Speed, 21 Knots, Crew 186.

Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Federal Shipbuilding, Port Newark on September 9 1943.
Launched November 28 1943.
Commissioned December 273 1943.
Decommissioned April 30 1946.
Stricken July 1 1972.
Fate Sold August 17 1973 and broken up for scrap.

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USS COFFMAN DE- 191 History
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(Located On The Hazegray & Underway Web Site, This Is The Main Archive For The DANFS Online Project.)

Crew Contact And Reunion Information

September 9-13, 2001
Holiday Inn Convention Center
Omaha, NE
Contact Name: John B. Naylor
Address: 7401 NW 28th Terrace
Bethany,OK 73008
Phone:405-789-4507
E-mail:jsnaylor93@aol.com


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