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USS Muir

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through a dense fog, her black flag of surrender barely visible even at close range. She was turned over to two other escort ships for delivery to a U.S. port.
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on 14 February 1941. Muir died in action as officer in charge of the U.S. Armed Guard on board
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to pick up the sound waves and plot the position of the destroyer escort as far away as
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Ships transferred from the United States Navy to the Republic of Korea Navy
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on 23 September 1940 serving as apprentice seaman until he was appointed
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22.13, so called because the primary duty was to hunt and destroy enemy
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on 27 October, she devoted November and December to a cruise testing "
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area from 16 November into December. On 9 December she sailed for
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surrendered in mid-August. On 27 August she departed Mayport for
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When the news of Germany's surrender was received on 8 May 1945,
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until she was stricken on 28 December 1977 and sent to the
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officers and men German civilian technicians on board, to
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with electric drive, 6,000 shp (4,474 kW), 2
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In September 1947 she decommissioned and entered the
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ports. She also served as part of a "Killer Group,"
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List of destroyer escorts of the United States Navy
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Towards the end of the European war, 235:1,240 long tons (1,260 t) standard 38: 154: 55: 7: 672:reactivated and was assigned to the 586:in escorting under guard publicized 555:and her group began locating German 269:36 ft 10 in (11.23 m) 775:(DE-770) at NavSource Naval History 238:1,620 long tons (1,646 t) full 684:Republic of Korea Navy (1956-1977) 277:11 ft 8 in (3.56 m) 204:to be cannibalized for spare parts 25: 2028:Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force 2388: 2355: 2278: 2221: 2119: 2074: 2020: 1952: 1877: 1808: 1680: 1584: 1458: 821: 737: 524:duty between the east coast and 156: 57: 42: 728:for cannibalization of parts. 484:United States Navy (1944-1956) 1: 2507:Ships built in Tampa, Florida 753:. The entry can be found 674:Operational Development Force 27:Cannon-class destroyer escort 544:63 which stymied the German 520:the 26th to begin a year of 375:2 Ă— Mk.9 depth charge tracks 320:15 officers and 201 enlisted 1801:Post-World War II operators 698:Military Assistance Program 694:Green Cove Springs, Florida 304:(39 km/h; 24 mph) 2538: 632:Charleston, South Carolina 93:Tampa Shipbuilding Company 29: 2476: 2450: 2431: 1795: 1445:DE-775 – DE-788 (Unnamed) 1415:DE-757 – DE-762 (Unnamed) 1370:DE-114 – DE-128 (Unnamed) 598:Portsmouth, New Hampshire 208: 50: 41: 2396:National Navy of Uruguay 1592:Free French Naval Forces 813:-class destroyer escorts 634:, arriving a day later. 256:300 ft (91 m) 250:306 ft (93 m) 209:General characteristics 2127:Royal Netherlands Navy 2082:Republic of Korea Navy 1816:Republic of China Navy 690:Atlantic Reserve Fleet 447:on 7 November 1942 by 408:, where she served as 706:Boston Naval Shipyard 428:. He enlisted in the 363:anti-submarine mortar 2439:by the Hellenic Navy 628:Charleston Navy Yard 604:, mooring the 20th. 592:, with high ranking 400:in service with the 285:4 Ă— GM Mod. 16-278A 700:to the Republic of 498:British West Indies 440:Nathaniel Hawthorne 1433:George M. Campbell 829:United States Navy 708:. Struck from the 659:French West Africa 474:Tampa Shipbuilding 430:U.S. Naval Reserve 426:Brooklyn, New York 402:United States Navy 344:20 mm Mk.4 AA guns 332:3"/50 caliber guns 2489: 2488: 2446: 2445: 2435:D: Classified as 2296: 2137: 2038: 1972: 1892: 1774:Clarence L. Evans 1476: 1452: 1451: 1389:John J. Van Buren 1173:William G. Thomas 943:Clarence L. Evans 714:South Korean Navy 678:Norfolk, Virginia 472:was laid down by 381: 380: 338:40 mm Mk.1 AA gun 330:3 Ă— single Mk.22 150:, 2 February 1956 84:Kenneth Hart Muir 18:USS Muir (DE-770) 16:(Redirected from 2529: 2394: 2392: 2391: 2361: 2359: 2358: 2289: 2284: 2282: 2281: 2227: 2225: 2224: 2130: 2125: 2123: 2122: 2080: 2078: 2077: 2031: 2026: 2024: 2023: 1965: 1958: 1956: 1955: 1890:Wild Beast class 1888: 1883: 1881: 1880: 1814: 1812: 1811: 1797: 1686: 1684: 1683: 1590: 1588: 1587: 1469: 1464: 1462: 1461: 1382:Curtis W. Howard 834: 827: 825: 824: 803: 796: 789: 780: 741: 740: 613:Mayport, Florida 398:destroyer escort 350:21-inch (533 mm) 224:destroyer escort 192:28 December 1977 164: 161: 160: 159: 138:15 November 1974 65: 62: 61: 60: 46: 39: 21: 2537: 2536: 2532: 2531: 2530: 2528: 2527: 2526: 2492: 2491: 2490: 2485: 2472: 2442: 2427: 2389: 2387: 2382: 2363:Royal Thai Navy 2356: 2354: 2349: 2288: 2286:Philippine Navy 2279: 2277: 2272: 2222: 2220: 2215: 2129: 2120: 2118: 2113: 2075: 2073: 2068: 2030: 2021: 2019: 2014: 1964: 1961:Marina Militare 1953: 1951: 1946: 1941:Garfield Thomas 1887: 1878: 1876: 1871: 1809: 1807: 1802: 1791: 1702:Samuel S. Miles 1681: 1679: 1674: 1585: 1583: 1578: 1468: 1459: 1457: 1448: 1359: 1179:Garfield Thomas 1097:Samuel S. 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852:Christopher 726:Philippines 716:on loan as 618:Guadalcanal 566:approached 506:school ship 414:Philippines 406:South Korea 202:Philippines 163:South Korea 148:South Korea 114:4 June 1944 106:1 June 1943 2512:1944 ships 2496:Categories 2437:destroyers 2169:Van Ewijck 2145:Van Amstel 2133:Van Amstel 1619:SĂ©nĂ©galais 1291:McClelland 732:References 575:On 17 May 557:submarines 542:Task Force 534:submarines 530:Task Group 488:Following 455:Navy Cross 434:midshipman 372:projectors 317:Complement 282:Propulsion 146:Loaned to 2422:Bronstein 2377:Hemminger 2262:RodrĂ­guez 2174:Gustafson 2157:De Bitter 2004:Andromeda 1985:Thornhill 1980:Aldebaran 1968:Aldebaran 1837:Tai Tsang 1757:Soudanais 1738:Wingfield 1630:Corbesier 1556:Babitonga 1544:Benevente 1489:Pennewill 1263:Hemminger 1193:Thornhill 1186:Wingfield 1139:Bronstein 1090:Gustafson 1076:Trumpeter 1041:Pennewill 964:Osterhaus 957:McConnell 894:Corbesier 837:Completed 710:Navy List 594:Luftwaffe 518:Gibraltar 490:shakedown 445:Caribbean 368:8 Ă— Mk.6 336:1 Ă— twin 103:Laid down 2372:Pin Klao 2344:Kang Won 2340:Kyong Ki 2250:Castilla 2243:Waterman 2205:Van Zijl 2193:De Zeeuw 2162:Rinehart 2091:Gyeonggi 2063:Atherton 1929:Eldridge 1861:Tai Chao 1854:Bostwick 1781:Malgache 1733:Sakalave 1664:Tunisien 1657:Marocain 1532:Baependi 1496:Beberibe 1484:Bertioga 1472:Bertioga 1364:Canceled 1221:Waterman 1200:Rinehart 1027:Eldridge 999:Atherton 915:Marocain 873:Bostwick 643:Navy Day 457:and the 438:SS  420:Namesake 388:(DE-770) 359:Hedgehog 325:Armament 189:Stricken 181:Acquired 135:Stricken 111:Launched 81:Namesake 2457:Buckley 2417:Artigas 2405:Uruguay 2333:Hatsuhi 2255:Bangust 2238:Aguirre 2186:O'Neill 2150:Burrows 2103:Gangwon 2058:Hatsuhi 1936:Panther 1842:Breeman 1769:Berbère 1745:Touareg 1726:Swearer 1721:Bambara 1669:Crosley 1568:Bocaina 1513:Reybold 1375:Gaynier 1284:Roberts 1235:Hilbert 1214:Bangust 1159:Coffman 1132:O'Neill 1118:Swearer 1055:Reybold 1013:Carroll 908:Crosley 887:Burrows 880:Breeman 771:of USS 720:Kyongki 676:, with 663:Senegal 651:Bahamas 639:Houston 615:, with 579:joined 546:U-boats 508:in the 494:Bermuda 465:History 410:Kyongki 174:Kyongki 89:Builder 51:History 2466:Edsall 2393:  2360:  2283:  2267:Weaver 2226:  2198:Eisner 2181:Dubois 2124:  2108:Sutton 2079:  2025:  2009:Wesson 1992:Altair 1957:  1905:Slater 1882:  1866:Carter 1849:Tai Hu 1830:Thomas 1825:Tai Ho 1813:  1750:Bright 1714:Riddle 1709:Kabyle 1685:  1637:Somali 1612:Cronin 1589:  1537:Cannon 1508:BracuĂ­ 1501:Herzog 1463:  1420:Rogers 1354:Sutton 1326:Oswald 1319:Slater 1270:Bright 1256:Snyder 1242:Lamons 1228:Weaver 1166:Eisner 1111:Riddle 1104:Wesson 1083:Straub 1062:Herzog 1020:Cooner 936:Carter 929:Somali 901:Cronin 866:Thomas 845:Cannon 826:  811:Cannon 742:  722:(F-71) 582:Sutton 562:Carter 522:convoy 514:Europe 395:-class 393:Cannon 390:was a 361:Mk.10 291:screws 245:Length 221:-class 219:Cannon 176:(F-71) 2468:class 2459:class 2410:Baron 2321:Asahi 2309:Booth 2294:class 2210:Stern 2135:class 2051:Amick 2046:Asahi 2036:class 2034:Asahi 1997:Gandy 1970:class 1917:Ebert 1912:Ierax 1900:Aetos 1786:Baker 1762:Cates 1697:Arabe 1643:Arago 1573:Marts 1561:Alger 1525:McAnn 1520:Bauru 1474:class 1333:Ebert 1305:Gandy 1298:Cates 1277:Tills 1207:Roche 1152:Baker 1125:Stern 1069:McAnn 1048:Micka 1034:Marts 1006:Booth 992:Amick 985:Acree 978:Baron 971:Parks 859:Alger 718:ROKS 702:Korea 661:(now 655:Dakar 647:SOFAR 624:Japan 589:U-234 569:U-858 476:Co., 450:U-508 309:Range 302:knots 297:Speed 274:Draft 172:ROKS 2420:(ex- 2408:(ex- 2375:(ex- 2342:and 2331:(ex- 2319:(ex- 2307:(ex- 2265:(ex- 2253:(ex- 2241:(ex- 2208:(ex- 2196:(ex- 2184:(ex- 2172:(ex- 2160:(ex- 2148:(ex- 2106:(ex- 2096:Muir 2094:(ex- 2061:(ex- 2049:(ex- 2007:(ex- 1995:(ex- 1983:(ex- 1939:(ex- 1927:(ex- 1924:Leon 1915:(ex- 1903:(ex- 1864:(ex- 1852:(ex- 1840:(ex- 1828:(ex- 1784:(ex- 1772:(ex- 1760:(ex- 1748:(ex- 1736:(ex- 1724:(ex- 1712:(ex- 1700:(ex- 1667:(ex- 1650:Hova 1628:(ex- 1625:Yser 1610:(ex- 1607:Oise 1601:Oise 1571:(ex- 1559:(ex- 1547:(ex- 1535:(ex- 1523:(ex- 1511:(ex- 1499:(ex- 1487:(ex- 1347:Muir 1249:Kyne 1146:Raby 950:Levy 922:Hova 773:Muir 755:here 670:Muir 609:Muir 577:Muir 553:Muir 538:Muir 502:Muir 492:off 470:Muir 386:Muir 384:USS 357:1 Ă— 348:3 Ă— 342:8 Ă— 266:Beam 197:Fate 169:Name 143:Fate 75:Muir 73:USS 70:Name 704:at 692:at 665:). 300:21 258:w/l 252:o/a 2498:: 1640:/ 1622:/ 1604:/ 1423:/ 1176:/ 1149:/ 657:, 630:, 500:, 496:, 461:. 416:. 95:, 2424:) 2412:) 2379:) 2338:( 2335:) 2323:) 2311:) 2269:) 2257:) 2245:) 2212:) 2200:) 2188:) 2176:) 2164:) 2152:) 2110:) 2098:) 2065:) 2053:) 2011:) 1999:) 1987:) 1943:) 1931:) 1919:) 1907:) 1868:) 1856:) 1844:) 1832:) 1788:) 1776:) 1764:) 1752:) 1740:) 1728:) 1716:) 1704:) 1671:) 1632:) 1614:) 1575:) 1563:) 1551:) 1539:) 1527:) 1515:) 1503:) 1491:) 802:e 795:t 788:v 757:. 34:. 20:)

Index

USS Muir (DE-770)
ROKS Gyeonggi

Tampa Shipbuilding Company
Tampa, Florida
South Korea
Philippines
Cannon-class
destroyer escort
o/a
w/l
diesel engines
screws
knots
3"/50 caliber guns
40 mm Mk.1 AA gun
20 mm Mk.4 AA guns
21-inch (533 mm)
torpedo tubes
Hedgehog
anti-submarine mortar
depth charge
Cannon-class
destroyer escort
United States Navy
South Korea
Philippines
Brooklyn, New York
U.S. Naval Reserve
midshipman

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