USS Edward C. Daly

USS Edward C. Daly on 26 February 1945
History
United States
NameUSS Edward C. Daly (DE-17)
BuilderMare Island Navy Yard
Laid down1 April 1942
Launched21 October 1942 as HMS Byard (BDE-17)
Commissioned3 April 1943 as USS Edward C. Daly (DE-17)
Decommissioned20 December 1945
Stricken8 January 1946
FateSold for scrap on 18 March 1947
General characteristics
Class & typeEvarts class destroyer escort
Displacement1,140 (standard), 1,430 tons (full)
Length283 ft 6 in (86.41 m) (waterline), 289 ft 5 in (88.21 m) (overall))
Beam35 ft 2 in (10.72 m)
Draft11 ft 0 in (3.35 m) (max)
Propulsion
Speed21 kn (39 km/h)
Range4,150 nm
Complement15 officers, 183 enlisted
Armament3 × 3 in (76 mm) cal Mk 22 dual purpose guns (1×3), 4 × 1.1"/75 caliber gun (1×4), 9 × Oerlikon 20 mm Mk 4 AA cannons, 1 × Hedgehog Projector Mk 10 (144 rounds), 8 × Mk 6 depth charge projectors, 2 × Mk 9 depth charge tracks

USS Edward C. Daly (DE-17) was an Evarts-class "short-hull" destroyer escort in the service of the United States Navy.