| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer Escort |
| Class | John C. Butler |
| Pennant | DE 444 |
| Built by | Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 7 Aug 1942 |
| Laid down | 16 Dec 1943 |
| Launched | 19 Mar 1944 |
| Commissioned | 26 Aug 1944 |
| End service | 10 Oct 1958 |
| History | Decommissioned 15 June 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Goss (DE 444)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lcmdr Claude Siceluff Kirkpatrick, USNR | 26 Aug 1944 | 3 May 1945 |
| 2 | William George Schmidt, USNR | 3 May 1945 | 14 Jun 1945 |
| 3 | Robert Buckingham Whitney, Jr., USNR | 14 Jun 1945 | 1 Dec 1945 |
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