Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Destroyer Escort |
Class | Buckley |
Pennant | DE 675 |
Built by | Bethlehem Steel Corp. (Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 29 Oct 1942 |
Laid down | 22 Feb 1943 |
Launched | 1 May 1943 |
Commissioned | 30 Jun 1943 |
End service | Jan 1947 |
History | Decommissioned 15 December 1944. |
Commands listed for USS Weber (DE 675)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt.Cdr. Rollo Neil Norgaard, USN | 30 Jun 1943 | 28 Aug 1943 |
2 | Robert Henry Stevens, USNR | 28 Aug 1943 | 2 Jun 1944 |
3 | Robert Warren Whalen, USNR | 2 Jun 1944 | 23 Oct 1944 |
4 | Frederick Favor, USNR | 23 Oct 1944 | 11 Jan 1946 |
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Notable events involving Weber include:
16 Nov 1943
HMS H 32 (Lt. K.S. Renshaw, DSC, RNR) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Folkestone (Cdr.(Retd.) J.G.C. Gibson, OBE, RN), USS Scott, USS Weber and USS Burke. (1)
17 Nov 1943
HMS H 33 (Lt. D.G. Kent, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with USS Scott, USS Weber, USS Burke and aircraft. (2)
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Sources
- ADM 173/17776
- ADM 173/17788
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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