USS Williams (DE-290)
USS Williams (DE-290) was a proposed United States Navy Rudderow-class destroyer escort that was never built. Sources differ on Williams's planned builder; plans called for either Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard at Hingham, Massachusetts or the Charleston Navy Yard at Charleston, South Carolina to build her. The contract for her construction was cancelled on 12 March 1944 before construction could begin. The name Williams was transferred to the destroyer escort USS Williams (DE-372).
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USS Williams (DE-290)
USS Williams (DE-290) was a proposed United States Navy Rudderow-class destroyer escort that was never built. Sources differ on Williams's planned builder; plans called for either Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard at Hingham, Massachusetts or the Charleston Navy Yard at Charleston, South Carolina to build her. The contract for her construction was cancelled on 12 March 1944 before construction could begin. The name Williams was transferred to the destroyer escort USS Williams (DE-372).
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USS Williams (DE-290) was a pr ...... escort USS Williams (DE-372).
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9.32688e+1
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1.09728e+1
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Constructioncontractcancelled 12 March 1944
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*2 × 5-inch 38-cal
*4 × 40-m ...... jectors
*2 depth charge racks
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*1,450 tons
*1,810 tons
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Ship namesake
Rear Admiral George Washington Williams , a U.S. Navy officer and Navy Cross recipient
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USS Williams (DE-290) was a pr ...... escort USS Williams (DE-372).
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USS Williams (DE-290)
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