page_title: USS Harveson (DE-316)
hierarchical_section_title: USS Harveson (DE-316)
caption_attribution_description: The U.S. Navy Edsall-class destroyer escort radar picket ship USS Harveson (DER-316) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, San Francisco, California (USA), on 9 March 1951. Harveson had been recommissioned on 12 February.
context_page_description: USS Harveson (DE-316) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean the Pacific Ocean and provided destroyer escort protection against submarine and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys.
  She was named in honor of Lt. Herold Aloysius Harveson who was killed in the sinking of the USS Utah, during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 Dec. 1941. She was laid down by Consolidated Steel Corp., Orange, Texas, 9 March 1943; launched 22 May 1943; sponsored by Mrs. T. L. Herlong, mother; and commissioned at Orange 12 October 1943, Lt. Comdr. P. L. Sttnson, USCG, in command.
context_section_description: USS Harveson (DE-316) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean the Pacific Ocean and provided destroyer escort protection against submarine and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys.
  She was named in honor of Lt. Herold Aloysius Harveson who was killed in the sinking of the USS Utah, during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 Dec. 1941. She was laid down by Consolidated Steel Corp., Orange, Texas, 9 March 1943; launched 22 May 1943; sponsored by Mrs. T. L. Herlong, mother; and commissioned at Orange 12 October 1943, Lt. Comdr. P. L. Sttnson, USCG, in command.
caption: USS Harveson (DER-316) in 1951
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