


Fieberling
Country | United States |
Ship Class | Buckley-Class Destroyer Escort |
Builder | Bethlehem San Francisco Shipyard |
Laid Down Date | 19 Mar 1944 |
Launch Date | 2 Apr 1944 |
Commission Date | 11 Apr 1944 |
Decommission Date | 13 Mar 1948 |
Displacement | 1,400 tons standard; 1,740 tons full |
Length | 306 feet |
Beam | 37 feet |
Draft | 14 feet |
Machinery | 2 D Express boilers, GE turbines with electric drive, two screws |
Power Output | 12,000 shaft horsepower |
Speed | 24 knots |
Range | 4,940nm at 12 knots |
Crew | 213 |
Armament | 3x3", 1x1.1" anti-aircraft, 8x20mm anti-aircraft, 3x21", 1 Hedgehog Projector, 8 depth charge projec |
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Fieberling Operational Timeline
11 Apr 1944 | Fieberling was commissioned into service. |
13 Mar 1948 | Fieberling was decommissioned from service. |
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