USS Flaherty (DE-135)
E810413
USS Flaherty (DE-135) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy that served primarily in Atlantic convoy and anti-submarine operations during World War II.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Edsall-class destroyer escort
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World War II warship ⓘ |
| armamentType |
anti-submarine weapons
ⓘ
naval guns ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Battle of the Atlantic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Edsall-class destroyer escorts
ⓘ
World War II destroyer escorts of the United States ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedBy | United States Navy Bureau of Ships NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor | escort of merchant and military convoys ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
World War II era
|
| flag | naval ensign of the United States ⓘ |
| hasCommunicationRole | convoy coordination ⓘ |
| hasCrewType | United States Navy enlisted sailors and officers ⓘ |
| hasMissionType |
anti-submarine screening
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escort duty ⓘ patrol duty ⓘ |
| hasPropulsion | diesel-electric or diesel propulsion (typical of Edsall class) ⓘ |
| hasSensorType |
sonar (ASDIC) for submarine detection
ⓘ
surface search radar ⓘ |
| hullNumber | DE-135 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | United States Navy World War II escort fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | steel hull ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Francis C. Flaherty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameHonor | Ensign Francis C. Flaherty, USNR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalFleet | United States Atlantic Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
anti-submarine patrols in the Atlantic
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escort of transatlantic convoys ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Navy destroyer escort force ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
anti-submarine warfare
ⓘ
convoy escort ⓘ |
| primaryTheater | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
European waters
ⓘ
North Atlantic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| serviceDomain | naval warfare ⓘ |
| serviceStatus | decommissioned ⓘ |
| shipClass | Edsall class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipRole |
convoy protection
ⓘ
escort vessel ⓘ submarine hunter ⓘ |
| shipType | destroyer escort ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Atlantic convoy operations
ⓘ
anti-submarine operations ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.