USS Inch information

History
United States
Name	Inch
Namesake	Richard Inch
Builder	Consolidated Steel Corporation, Orange, Texas
Laid down	19 January 1943
Launched	4 April 1943
Commissioned	8 September 1943
Decommissioned	17 May 1946
Stricken	1 October 1972
Fate	Sold for scrap, 21 March 1974
General characteristics
Class and type	Edsall-class destroyer escort
Displacement	1,253 tons standard; 1,590 tons full load;
Length	306 ft (93 m)
Beam	36.58 ft (11.15 m)
Draft	10.42 ft (3.18 m) full load
Propulsion	4 FM diesel engines,; 4 diesel-generators,; 6,000 shp (4,500 kW); 2 screws;
Speed	21 knots (39 km/h)
Range	9,100 nmi (16,900 km; 10,500 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement	8 officers, 201 enlisted
Armament	3 × single 3 in (76 mm)/50 guns; 1 × twin 40 mm AA guns; 8 × single 20 mm AA guns; 1 × triple 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes; 8 × depth charge projectors; 1 × depth charge projector (hedgehog); 2 × depth charge tracks;

USS Inch (DE-146) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. She was scrapped in 1974.

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History

United States
Name	Inch
Namesake	Richard Inch
Builder	Consolidated Steel Corporation, Orange, Texas
Laid down	19 January 1943
Launched	4 April 1943
Commissioned	8 September 1943
Decommissioned	17 May 1946
Stricken	1 October 1972
Fate	Sold for scrap, 21 March 1974
General characteristics
Class and type	Edsall-class destroyer escort
Displacement	1,253 tons standard 1,590 tons full load
Length	306 ft (93 m)
Beam	36.58 ft (11.15 m)
Draft	10.42 ft (3.18 m) full load
Propulsion	4 FM diesel engines, 4 diesel-generators, 6,000 shp (4,500 kW) 2 screws
Speed	21 knots (39 km/h)
Range	9,100 nmi (16,900 km; 10,500 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement	8 officers, 201 enlisted
Armament	3 × single 3 in (76 mm)/50 guns 1 × twin 40 mm AA guns 8 × single 20 mm AA guns 1 × triple 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes 8 × depth charge projectors 1 × depth charge projector (hedgehog) 2 × depth charge tracks