USS Holt
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For other ships with the same name, see ROKS Chungnam.
USS Holt (DE-706) was a Rudderow-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy. She was named after William Mack Holt.
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Holt arriving in San Francisco, January 1946 | |
History | |
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United States | |
Name | USS Holt |
Namesake | William Mack Holt |
Ordered | 1942 |
Builder | Defoe Shipbuilding Company, Bay City, Michigan |
Laid down | 28 November 1943 |
Launched | 15 February 1944 |
Commissioned | 9 June 1944 |
Decommissioned | 2 July 1946 |
Stricken | 15 November 1974 |
Honors and awards | 2 battle stars (World War II) |
Fate |
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South Korea | |
Name | ROKS Chung Nam (DE-73) |
Acquired | 19 June 1963 |
Reclassified | DE-821, 1980 |
Stricken | 31 January 1984 |
Fate | Scrapped, 1984 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Rudderow-class destroyer escort |
Displacement |
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Length | 306 ft (93 m) |
Beam | 37 ft (11 m) |
Draft | 13 ft 9 in (4.19 m) full |
Propulsion | Turbo-electric drive, 12,000 hp (8.9 MW) |
Speed | 24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph) |
Complement | 186 |
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