USS Cannon
Facts
12 properties- Instance of
- destroyer escort
- Short name
- Cannon[12]
- Country of origin
- United States[6]
- Country of registry
- United States[14]
- Manufacturer
- Dravo Corporation[4]
- Name
- USS Cannon[13]
- Named after
- George H. Cannon[3]
- Operator
- United States Navy[2]
- Participated in conflict
- World War II[7]
- Pennant number
- DE-99[11]
- Significant event
- ship launching, ship commissioning, ship decommissioning[8][9][10]
- Vessel class
- Cannon-class destroyer escort[5]
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- USS Cannon (DE-99) underway in Delaware Bay on 5 September 1943 (NH 83390).jpg ↗
- Freebase ID
- /m/05gh81
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Summary
USS Cannon is a destroyer escort[1].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for USS Cannon include Cannon-class destroyer escort[15], a ship class[16], founded in 1943[17].
Why It Matters
Entities named for it include Cannon-class destroyer escort[15], a ship class[16], founded in 1943[17].