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USS Foreman (DE-633)

Flag Hoist / Radio Call Sign:
N - T - K - M

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row: Combat Action Ribbon (retroactive)
Second Row: American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal w/ 5 stars - World War II Victory Medal

Class: Buckley      Type: TE (turbine-electric drive, 3" guns)
Displacement: 1,400 tons (std) 1,740 tons (full)   Dimensions: 306' (oa), 300' (wl) x 36' 9" x 13' 6" (max)
Armament: 3-3"/50 Mk22 (1x3), 1-1.1"/75 Mk2 quad AA (4x1), 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: 2 "D" Express boilers, G.E. turbines with electric drive, 12000 shp, 2 screws
Speed: 24 knots   Range: 4,940 nm @ 12 knots   Crew: 15 / 198

Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Bethlehem Steel, San Francisco CA on 9 March 1943
Launched 1 August 1943, Commissioned 22 October 1943
Decommissioned 28 June 1946, Stricken 1 April 1965

Fate: Sold for scrap and broken up in 1966

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By And/Or Copyright
	204k	13 November 1943: Taken during *Foreman's shakedown cruise (US Navy Photo #*19-N-200662)		Nick Tiberio

View the USS Foreman (DE-633), DANFS history entry
located on the US Naval Historical Center web site.

Crew Contact And Reunion Information

None

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