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USS George M. Campbell (DE 773)

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Specifications:
Class: Cannon
Type: DET (diesel-electric tandem motor drive, long hull, 3" guns)
Displacement: 1240 tons (light), 1620 tons (full)
Length: 300' (wl), 306' (oa)
Beam: 36' 10" (extreme)
Draft: 10' 6" (draft limit)
Propulsion: 4 GM Mod. 16-278A diesel engines with electric drive, 6000 shp, 2 screws
Speed: 21 kts
Range: 10,800 nm @ 12 knots
Armament: 3 x 3"/50 Mk22 (1x3), 1 twin 40mm Mk1 AA, 8 x 20mm Mk 4 AA, 3 x 21" Mk15 TT (3x1), 1 Hedgehog Projector Mk10 (144 rounds), 8 Mk6 depth charge projectors, 2 Mk9 depth charge tracks
Complement: 15 / 201

George M. Campbell (DE 773) Building and Operational Data:

23 August 1943: Keel laid by the Tampa Shipbuilding Co., Tampa, Fla.

11 September 1944: Construction cancelled

25 October 1944: Placed "in service" for transport, towed to Charleston, S.C. and cannibalized for spare parts

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George M. Campbell History
View the USS George M. Campbell (DE 773) DANFS history entry located on the Naval History and Heritage Command web site.

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