| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer Escort |
| Class | Buckley |
| Pennant | DE 59 |
| Built by | Bethlehem Shipyard Inc. (Hingham, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 10 Jan 1942 |
| Laid down | 31 Dec 1942 |
| Launched | 10 Apr 1943 |
| Commissioned | 23 Jul 1943 |
| End service | 30 Oct 1957 |
| History | Decommissioned 30 October 1957. |
Commands listed for USS Foss (DE 59)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. Jules James Jordy, USNR | 23 Jul 1943 | 6 Dec 1943 |
| 2 | Drayton N Hamilton, USNR | 6 Dec 1943 | 2 Nov 1944 |
| 3 | Douglas Spruill Lambeth, USNR | 2 Nov 1944 | 17 Oct 1945 |
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