USS Bright (DE-747)
USS Bright (DE-747) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Pacific Ocean and provided escort service against submarine and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys. Despite being crashed by a kamikaze, she was able to return home safely and proudly after the war with one battle star.
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USS Bright (DE-747)
USS Bright (DE-747) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Pacific Ocean and provided escort service against submarine and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys. Despite being crashed by a kamikaze, she was able to return home safely and proudly after the war with one battle star.
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USS Bright (DE-747) was a Cann ...... A. McMahan, USNR, in command.
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date of acquirement
1950-11-11
commissioning date
1944-06-30
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1946-04-19
laying down
1943-06-09
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9.32688e+1
ship beam (μ)
1.09728e+1
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ship launched
1943-09-26
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Sold for scrapping, May 1965
Transferred toFrance, 11 November 1950
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743,545,948
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*3 × single Mk.22 3"/50 calibe ......
*2 × Mk.9 depth charge tracks
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French Frigate Touareg
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Lt. Graham Paul Bright
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USS Bright (DE-747) was a Cann ...... the war with one battle star.
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USS Bright (DE-747)
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Touareg (F721)
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USS Bright (DE-747)
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