| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer Escort |
| Class | John C. Butler |
| Pennant | DE 536 |
| Built by | Boston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 7 Aug 1942 |
| Laid down | 3 Nov 1943 |
| Launched | 7 Dec 1943 |
| Commissioned | 31 Oct 1944 |
| End service | 15 Jan 1947 |
| History | Decommissioned 15 January 1947. |
Commands listed for USS Bivin (DE 536)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Monroe Kelly, Jr., USN | 31 Oct 1944 | 9 Feb 1945 |
| 2 | William Clinton French, Jr., USNR | 9 Feb 1945 | 10 Apr 1945 |
| 3 | Lcmdr Addison Bayard Bradley, Jr., USNR | 10 Apr 1945 | 4 Nov 1945 |
| 4 | John Forrest Floberg, USNR | 4 Nov 1945 |
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