Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Destroyer Escort |
Class | Edsall |
Pennant | DE 139 |
Built by | Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd. (Orange, Texas, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 10 Jan 1942 |
Laid down | 14 Dec 1942 |
Launched | 13 Feb 1943 |
Commissioned | 5 Aug 1943 |
End service | 14 Jun 1946 |
History | Decommissioned 14 June 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Farquhar (DE 139)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Leslie Edward Rosenberg, USNR | 5 Aug 1943 | 23 Mar 1944 |
2 | Delton E Walter, USNR | 23 Mar 1944 |
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Notable events involving Farquhar include:
6 May 1945
German U-boat U-881 was sunk in the North Atlantic south-east of Newfoundland, in position 43°18'N, 47°44'W, by depth charges from the US destroyer escort USS Farquhar.
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