USS O'Toole (DE-527)
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USS O'Toole (DE-527) was an Evarts-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the North Atlantic ocean protecting convoys and other ships from German U-boats and aircraft. She also performed escort and anti-submarine operations before returning home at the end of the conflict.
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For other ships with the same name, see USS O'Toole.
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Name | USS O'Toole |
Laid down | 25 September 1943 |
Launched | 2 November 1943 |
Commissioned | 22 January 1944 |
Decommissioned | 18 October 1945 |
Stricken | 1 November 1945 |
Fate | Sold for scrapping, 1946 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Evarts-class destroyer escort |
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Beam | 35 ft 2 in (10.72 m) |
Draft | 11 ft (3.4 m) (max) |
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Speed | 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) |
Range | 4,150 nmi (7,690 km) |
Complement | 15 officers and 183 enlisted |
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