Allied Warships

USS Hemminger (DE 746)

Destroyer Escort of the Cannon class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer Escort
ClassCannon 
PennantDE 746 
Built byWestern Pipe & Steel Co. (San Pedro, California, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down8 May 1943 
Launched12 Sep 1943 
Commissioned30 May 1944 
End service21 Feb 1958 
Loss position
 
History

Decommissioned 17 June 1946.
Recommissioned 1 December 1950.
Decommissioned 21 February 1958.
Stricken by the U.S.N. 3 September 1974.
Transferred to Thailand 22 July 1959 being renamed Pin Klao.

 

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1Lt.Cdr. J. R. Bodler, USNR30 May 1944???

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Destroyers of World War Two

Whitley, M. J.

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