| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer Escort |
| Class | Buckley |
| Pennant | DE 207 |
| Built by | Charleston Navy Yard (Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 8 Jun 1942 |
| Laid down | 12 May 1943 |
| Launched | 6 Sep 1943 |
| Commissioned | 7 Jan 1944 |
| End service | 21 Jun 1946 |
| History | Converted to High Speed Transport and reclassified as APD-61 on 5 July 1944. |
Commands listed for USS Kephart (DE 207)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Irven Harper Cammarn, USNR | 7 Jan 1944 | 19 Jun 1945 |
| 2 | Robert Michael Matthews, Jr., USNR | 19 Jun 1945 | 31 Dec 1945 |
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