USS Rich (DE-695)
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Construction started | March 27, 1943 |
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Launched | June 22, 1943 |
Length | 93 m |
Beam | 11 m |
Laid down | 27 March 1943 |
Builders | Defoe Shipbuilding Company |
Bay City | |
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ID | 2033473 |
About USS Rich (DE-695)
USS Rich (DE-695) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort, the first United States Navy ship named in honor of Lieutenant Ralph M. Rich who was awarded the Navy Cross for his leadership as a fighter pilot off Enterprise during the Battle of Midway.