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USS Witter (DE-636), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Ensign Jean C. Witter (1921–1942), who was killed in action aboard the heavy cruiser San Francisco during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on the night of 12 to 13 November 1942. Witter was laid down on 28 April 1943 at San Francisco, California, by the Bethlehem Steel Company; launched on 17 October 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Jean C. Witter; and commissioned on 29 December 1943.

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  • USS Witter (DE-636), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Ensign Jean C. Witter (1921–1942), who was killed in action aboard the heavy cruiser San Francisco during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on the night of 12 to 13 November 1942. Witter was laid down on 28 April 1943 at San Francisco, California, by the Bethlehem Steel Company; launched on 17 October 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Jean C. Witter; and commissioned on 29 December 1943. (en)
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  • Sold and broken up, 2 December 1946
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  • *3 × 3"/50 caliber guns * 1 × quad 1.1"/75 caliber gun * 8 × single 20 mm guns * 1 × triple 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes * 1 × Hedgehog anti-submarine mortar * 8 × K-gun depth charge projectors * 2 × depth charge tracks (en)
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  • Jean C. Witter (en)
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  • *2 × boilers * General Electric turbo-electric drive * * 2 × solid manganese-bronze 3-bladed propellers, diameter, pitch * 2 × rudders * 359 tons fuel oil (en)
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  • USS Witter (DE-636), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Ensign Jean C. Witter (1921–1942), who was killed in action aboard the heavy cruiser San Francisco during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on the night of 12 to 13 November 1942. Witter was laid down on 28 April 1943 at San Francisco, California, by the Bethlehem Steel Company; launched on 17 October 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Jean C. Witter; and commissioned on 29 December 1943. (en)
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