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USS Atherton DE 169 |
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DESTROYER ESCORT - CANNON CLASS |
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• U-853
History
On 1 November, Atherton headed back toward the United States. After stops at Pearl Harbor and San Diego, she transited the Panama Canal and arrived at Jacksonville, Florida, in December.
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On 10 December 1945, she was decommissioned and placed in reserve at Green Cove Springs, Florida.
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On 14 June 1955, Atherton was transferred to Japan as Hatsuhi (DE-263); and, her name was struck from the Navy list. |
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Transferred to Philippines 13 September 1976, renamed Rajah Humabon. Still active in Philippine Navy. |
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