Allied Warships

USS Loeser (DE 680)

Destroyer Escort of the Buckley class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer Escort
ClassBuckley 
PennantDE 680 
Built byBethlehem Steel Corp. (Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down27 Jul 1943 
Launched11 Sep 1943 
Commissioned10 Oct 1943 
End service22 Sep 1968 
Loss position
 
History

Decommissioned 29 March 1949.
Recommissioned 9 March 1951.
Decommissioned 22 September 1968.
Stricken 23 September 1968.
Sunk as a target in 1969.

 

Commands listed for USS Loeser (DE 680)

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1Lt.Cdr. Chester Arthur Kunz, USN10 Oct 1943???

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Media links


Destroyers of World War Two

Whitley, M. J.


The Buckley-Class Destroyer Escorts

Bruce Hampton Franklin

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