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DE - 19 USS BURDEN R. HASTINGS

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 Mare Island Navy Yard 15 April 1942, Launched on 20 November 1942
Commissioned 1 May 1943, Decommissioned 25 October 1945
Stricken 13 November 1945
Fate Sold for scrapping 1 February 1946

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B.R. Hastings 160kb Navy Photo, 11/20/1942. The ship sponsor Mrs. Grace Martinez, left, RADM W. L. Friedell, shipyard commandant, center, and Mrs. Edna O'Connell, matron of honor ready the bottle of champagne for the christening of the Burden R. Hastings (DE 19) at Mare Island Navy Yard. Darryl L. Baker
B.R. Hastings 160kb Navy Photo, 11/20/1942. The Burden R. Hastings (DE 19) is seen half way down the building ways at her launching at Mare Island Navy Yard. Note: Hull number BDE 19 deleted from the picture. Darryl L. Baker
B.R. Hastings 120kb starboard side, undated USN

USS BURDEN R. HASTINGS DE- 19 History
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