| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer Escort |
| Class | Edsall |
| Pennant | DE 318 |
| Built by | Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd. (Orange, Texas, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 7 Aug 1942 |
| Laid down | 15 Mar 1943 |
| Launched | 5 Jun 1943 |
| Commissioned | 23 Oct 1943 |
| End service | 24 Jun 1960 |
| History | Decommissioned 1 May 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Kirkpatrick (DE 318)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Victor Edward Bakanas, USCG | 23 Oct 1943 | Aug 1945 |
| 2 | J. J. Atwater, Jr., USCGR | Aug 1945 |
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