radar picket escort vessel
1Destroyer escort — A destroyer escort (DE) is the classification for a smaller, lightly armed warship designed to be used to escort convoys of merchant marine ships, primarily of the United States Merchant Marine in World War II. It is employed primarily for anti… …
2USS Koiner (DE-331) — Career (US) …
3USS Lowe (DE-325) — Career (US) Namesake: Harry James Lowe Builder …
4USS Falgout (DE-324) — Career (US) …
5USS Chambers (DE-391) — Career (US) Namesake: Russell Franklyn Chambers Builder …
6USS Newell (DE-322) — Career (US) …
7USS Brister (DE-327) — USS Brister (DE/DER 327) was an Edsall class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, named for Ensign Robert E. Brister (1920–1942).Built in Orange, Texas Brister was laid down on 14 June 1943 at Consolidated Steel Corporation, Ltd., of… …
8USS Thomas J. Gary (DE-326) — was an sclass|Edsall|destroyer escort. The ship was named for Seaman 2d Class Thomas Jones Gary. The ship was renamed Thomas J. Gary on 1 January 1945 to free the name for planned light cruiser USS|Gary|CL 147.Gary (DE 326) was laid down on 15… …
9USS Vance (DE-387) — was an Edsall class destroyer escort.DANFS EntryNamesakeJoseph Williams Vance, Jr. (born December 4, 1918 in Memphis, Tennessee) attended Southwestern University (The College of the Mississippi Valley) in Memphis from 1936 to 1938 and later the… …
10USS Sellstrom (DE-255) — USS Sellstrom (DER 255) and a WV 2 in 1957 Career (US) …
