USS Neal A. Scott
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USS Neal A. Scott (DE-769) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was sold for scrapping in 1969.
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United States | |
Name | USS Neal A. Scott |
Namesake | Neal Anderson Scott |
Builder | Tampa Shipbuilding Company, Tampa, Florida |
Laid down | 1 June 1943 |
Launched | 4 June 1944 |
Commissioned | 31 July 1944 |
Decommissioned | 30 April 1946 |
Stricken | 1 June 1968 |
Honors and awards | 1 battle star (World War II) |
Fate | Sold for scrap, July 1969 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Cannon-class destroyer escort |
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Length | |
Beam | 36 ft 10 in (11.23 m) |
Draft | 11 ft 8 in (3.56 m) |
Propulsion | 4 × GM Mod. 16-278A diesel engines with electric drive, 6,000 shp (4,474 kW), 2 screws |
Speed | 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph) |
Range | 10,800 nmi (20,000 km) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
Complement | 15 officers and 201 enlisted |
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