USS Whitehurst (DE-634)
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| Construction started | March 21, 1943 |
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| Launched | September 5, 1943 |
| Length | 93 m |
| Builder | Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation |
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| ID | 2033422 |
About USS Whitehurst (DE-634)
USS Whitehurst (DE-634), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Ensign Henry Purefoy Whitehurst, Jr. ENS Whitehurst was a crew member of the Astoria when he was killed while his ship participated in the Battle of Savo Island off Guadalcanal in August 1942.
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