The USS Eversole (DE-404) was a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for Lieutenant (junior grade) John Thomas Eversole (a naval aviator who was killed in the opening phases of the Battle of Midway) she was the first of two U.S. Naval vessels to bear the name.Eversole was laid down 15 September 1943 by Brown Shipbuilding of Houston Texas; launched 3 December; sponsored by Mrs. Sarah R. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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