| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer Escort |
| Class | Cannon |
| Pennant | DE 101 |
| Built by | Dravo Corp. (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 2 Jan, 1943 |
| Launched | 8 Jul, 1943 |
| Commissioned | 12 Nov, 1943 |
| End service | 10 Mar, 1945 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Decommissioned and transferred to Brasil 10 March 1945 being renamed Babitonga. Babitonga was stricken and broken up for scrap in 1964. |
| Career notes | To Brazil as Babitonga |
| Noteable events involving Alger include: 14 May, 1944 |