Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Destroyer Escort |
Class | Buckley |
Pennant | DE 796 |
Built by | Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd. (Orange, Texas, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 13 Nov 1942 |
Laid down | 16 Aug 1943 |
Launched | 23 Oct 1943 |
Commissioned | 12 Feb 1944 |
End service | 13 Mar 1948 |
History | Decommissioned 13 March 1948. |
Commands listed for USS Major (DE 796)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lcmdr Oscar William Goepner, USNR | 14 Feb 1944 | mid 1945 |
2 | A Knight, Jr., USNR | mid 1945 |
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