USS Roy O. Hale (DE-336) Areas With Asbestos Exposure

High risk of asbestos exposure

Engine Rooms
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Boilerman
- Electrician Mate Operations
- Engineman
- Fireman
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760-621-6147
Damage Control Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Boatswain’s Mate
- Damage-Control man
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760-621-6147
Pump Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Electrician Mate Operations
- Shipfitter
- Pipefitter
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760-621-6147
Propulsion Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Machinist’s Mate
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760-621-6147

Medium risk of asbestos exposure

Powder and Shot Magazine
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Storekeeper
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Ward Room
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Crew Member
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Low risk of asbestos exposure

Junior Officers Quarters
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Crew Member
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760-621-6147
Sick Bay
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Doctor
- Nurse
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760-621-6147
Mess Deck
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Crew Member
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760-621-6147
Reefer
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Engineman
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760-621-6147
Pilot House
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Captain
- Crew Member
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760-621-6147
Admiral's Cabin
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Captain
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Galley
You have been exposed to asbestos if you worked as a:
- Chef
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Shipmates

GERARD LEO CAMIRE

88 years old

Dead

FORREST W. DUREN

unknown age

Uncertain N/A

GEORGE WILLIAM HOLLINGSWORTH

unknown age

Uncertain N/A

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Stuff You Should Know

USS Roy O. Hale was an Edsall-class destroyer escort laid down on September 13, 1943 and launched on November 20, the same year. It was commissioned on February 3, 1944 under Lt. Comdr. William W. Bowie’s command with the hull number DE-336 and served in the US Navy for 19 years until it was decommissioned on July 15, 1963. During its activities, the ship carried a complement of 209 people on board and had the main missions in New York, Norfolk, Taranto, France, Newport, Pearl Harbor, San Diego or Florida. After the decommissioning, the ship was struck from the Navy List on August 1, 1974 and sold for scrapping to Union Minerals and Alloy Corporation the following year.

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