| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer Escort |
| Class | Edsall |
| Pennant | DE 244 |
| Built by | Brown Shipbuilding Co. (Houston, Texas, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 18 Jan 1942 |
| Laid down | 9 Nov 1942 |
| Launched | 19 Jan 1943 |
| Commissioned | 6 Aug 1943 |
| End service | 20 Jun 1960 |
| History | Decommissioned 24 September 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Otterstetter (DE 244)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt.Cdr. William Baxter Porter, USN | 6 Aug 1943 | 26 Dec 1943 |
| 2 | Leonard Edgar Whitmore, USNR | 26 Dec 1943 | 16 Dec 1945 |
| 3 | Lcmdr William Ollie Austin, Jr., USN | 16 Dec 1945 |
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