USS Evarts (DE-5) was the lead ship of her class of destroyer escorts in the United States Navy.
USS Evarts (DE-5)
Evarts-class destroyer escort
The Evarts-class destroyer escorts were destroyer escorts launched in the United States in 1942–44. They served in World War II as convoy escorts and anti-submarine warfare ships. They were also known as the GMT or "short hull" DE class, with GMT standing for General Motors Tandem Diesel drive.
USS Evarts in August 1944