For the United States Navy officer and Navy Cross recipient, see
Charles R. Ware .
History
United States
Name USS Charles R. Ware
Namesake Lieutenant Charles R. Ware (1911-1942), a U.S. Navy officer and Navy Cross recipient
Builder Boston Navy Yard , Boston , Massachusetts (proposed)
Laid down Never
Fate Construction contract cancelled 1944
General characteristics
Class and type John C. Butler -class destroyer escort
Displacement 1,350 tons
Length 306 ft (93 m)
Beam 36 ft 8 in (11 m)
Draft 9 ft 5 in (3 m)
Propulsion 2 boilers, 2 geared turbine engines, 12,000 shp; 2 propellers
Speed 24 knots (44 km/h)
Range 6,000 nmi. (12,000 km) @ 12 kt
Complement 14 officers, 201 enlisted
Armament
USS Charles R. Ware (DE-547) was a proposed World War II United States Navy John C. Butler -class destroyer escort that was never built.
Charles R. Ware was planned to be built at the Boston Navy Yard in Boston , Massachusetts . Her construction contract was cancelled in 1944 before her construction could begin.
The name Charles R. Ware was reassigned to the destroyer USS Charles R. Ware (DD-865) .
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