Allied Warships

USS Marts (DE 174)

Destroyer Escort of the Cannon class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer Escort
ClassCannon 
PennantDE 174 
Built byFederal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down26 Apr 1943 
Launched8 Aug 1943 
Commissioned3 Sep 1943 
End service20 Mar 1945 
Loss position
 
History

Decommissioned 20 March 1945 and transferred to Brasil being renamed Bocaina.
Bacaina was stricken and scrapped in 1975.

 
Career notesTo Brasil as Bocaina

Commands listed for USS Marts (DE 174)

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1Lt.Cdr. Carl M. Fellows, USNR3 Sep 1943???

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Destroyers of World War Two

Whitley, M. J.

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