USS ENGLAND DE-635 Length: 93.2m Beam: 11.2m Displacement: 1400t The England finished up being among 149 turbo-electric (TE) series destroyer escorts commissioned between April 1943 and March 1944, referred to as after Ensign John Charles England who was just just killed onboard the Oklahoma (BB-37) through 7 December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. She wound up being commissioned on 10 December 1943, obtained Espiritu Santo on 12 March 1944, from in which she ended up being related to escort duties. Between 19 might and 31 might 1944, England, in company with George (DE-697), Raby (DE-698), and Spangler (DE-696), stalked and sank six Japanese submarines, with MK10 �Hedgehog� Projector and Depth expenses. After the successes unlike the six submarines, England proceeded working as convoy escort and completed up being linked to operations against Leyte, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. With time of war, England happen decommissioned on 15 October 1945.
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