Allied Warships

USS Odum (APD 71)

High speed transport of the Charles Lawrence class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeHigh speed transport
ClassCharles Lawrence 
PennantAPD 71 
Built byDravo Corp. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down15 Oct 1943 
Launched19 Dec 1943 
Commissioned12 Jan 1945 
End service15 Nov 1946 
History

Laid down as the Buckley class destroyer escort USS Odum (DE 670).
Redisignated APD 71 on 27 June 1944.
Decommissioned 15 November 1946.
Stricken 1 November 1966.
Sold to Chili on 15 November 1966 being renamed Serrano (APD-26).

 

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