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Allied Warships

USS Herzog (DE 178)

Destroyer Escort of the Cannon class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDestroyer Escort
ClassCannon 
PennantDE 178 
Built byFederal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down17 May, 1943 
Launched5 Sep, 1943 
Commissioned6 Oct, 1943 
End service1 Aug, 1944 
Loss position
 
HistoryDecommissioned 1 August 1944 and transferred to Brasil being renamed Beberibe.
Stricken and scrapped in 1968. 
Career notesTo Brasil as Beberibe

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