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USS Tomich
DE-242 (Edsall Class)
Builder: Brown Shipbuilding, Houston TX
Laid Down: September 15, 1942
Launched: December 28, 1942
Commissioned: July 27, 1943
Decommissioned: September 20, 1946
Fate: Stricken 11/01/72;
scrapped 01/18/74
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We are seeking information on the USS Tomich and her crews. Files
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The Edsall Class as Constructed
Displacement: 1,253 Tons (Standard) 1,602 Tons (Full Load)
Length: 306 Feet Overall - 300 Feet at Waterline
Beam: 36 Feet 7 Inches
Draught: 10 Feet 5 Inches (mean)
Machinery: 2-Shaft Fairbanks Morse Diesels
Performance: 6,000 bhp for 21 knots
Bunkerage: 320 Tons
Range: 10,800 Nautical Miles at 12 knots
Guns: Three 3-inch; Two 40 mm; Ten 20 mm
Torpedoes: Thre 21-inch
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Subject: USS Tomich DE 242
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004
From:
Harold B. Roth
My name is Harold Roth and I was a GM2c on Tomich from
7-27-43 to 1-27-46 and just found your web.
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