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USS Frost
DE 144 (Edsall class)
Authorized: ?
Builder: Consolidated Steel Corp., Texas
Laid Down: January 13, 1943
Launched: March 21, 1943
Commissioned: August 30, 1943
Decommissioned: June 18, 1946
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We are seeking information on the USS Frost and her crews.
Files and photos may be
E-mailed to us and we will incorporate them into this page. When enough
information has been assembled we will then build the ship her own section.
The USS Frost annual reunion will be held September 30 -
October 3 2001 aboard the USS SLATER DE-766.
For reunion information, contact
Warren Kerrigan.
The Edsall Class as Constructed
Displacement: 1,200 tons fully loaded.
Length: 306'
Beam: 36' 7"
Draught: 8' 7"
Machinery: 4 Fairbanks Morse Model 38d81/8 Geared
diesel Engines; 6000 SHP; 2 screws.
Performance: 21 kts.
Guns: (3) 3"
Torpedoes: (3) 21"
Depth Charge: 8 dcp., I dcp. hh
Compliment: 186
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History of USS Frost
from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
Newsletter
More Photo's:
Photo 02
USS Frost Homeward bound from Pearl Harbor after Japanese surrender.
Contributed by: Warren Kerrigan
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