USS Vance information

	USS Vance (DER-387), 26 November 1967.
History
United States
Name	USS Vance (DE-387)
Namesake	Joseph Williams Vance, Jr.
Builder	Brown Shipbuilding, Houston, Texas
Laid down	30 April 1943
Launched	16 July 1943
Commissioned	1 November 1943
Decommissioned	10 October 1969
Reclassified	DER-387, 21 October 1955
Stricken	1 June 1975
Fate	Sunk as target, 1985
United States
Name	USCGC Vance (WDE-487)
Commissioned	9 May 1952
Decommissioned	16 June 1954
Fate	Returned to USN, 16 June 1954
General characteristics
Class and type	Edsall-class destroyer escort
Displacement	1,253 tons standard; 1,590 tons full load;
Length	306 feet (93.27 m)
Beam	36.58 feet (11.15 m)
Draft	10.42 full load feet (3.18 m)
Propulsion	4 FM diesel engines,; 4 diesel-generators,; 6,000 shp (4.5 MW),; 2 screws;
Speed	21 knots (39 km/h)
Range	9,100 nmi. at 12 knots; (17,000 km at 22 km/h);
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 Vance (DE-387) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort, named after Joseph Williams Vance, Jr.

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History
USS Vance (DER-387), 26 November 1967.
United States
Name	USS Vance (DE-387)
Namesake	Joseph Williams Vance, Jr.
Builder	Brown Shipbuilding, Houston, Texas
Laid down	30 April 1943
Launched	16 July 1943
Commissioned	1 November 1943
Decommissioned	10 October 1969
Reclassified	DER-387, 21 October 1955
Stricken	1 June 1975
Fate	Sunk as target, 1985
United States
Name	USCGC Vance (WDE-487)
Commissioned	9 May 1952
Decommissioned	16 June 1954
Fate	Returned to USN, 16 June 1954
General characteristics
Class and type	Edsall-class destroyer escort
Displacement	1,253 tons standard 1,590 tons full load
Length	306 feet (93.27 m)
Beam	36.58 feet (11.15 m)
Draft	10.42 full load feet (3.18 m)
Propulsion	4 FM diesel engines, 4 diesel-generators, 6,000 shp (4.5 MW), 2 screws
Speed	21 knots (39 km/h)
Range	9,100 nmi. at 12 knots (17,000 km at 22 km/h)
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