Allied Warships

USS Straub (DE 181)

Destroyer Escort of the Cannon class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer Escort
ClassCannon 
PennantDE 181 
Built byFederal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down7 Jun 1943 
Launched19 Sep 1943 
Commissioned25 Oct 1943 
End service17 Oct 1947 
Loss position
 
History

Decommissioned 17 October 1947.
Stricken 1 August 1973.
Sold 17 July 1974 and broken up for scrap.

 

Commands listed for USS Straub (DE 181)

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1Lt.Cdr. James T. Kilbreth, USNR25 Oct 1943???

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Destroyers of World War Two

Whitley, M. J.

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