Bertioga Class

The Bertioga Class was a class of escort destroyers of the Brazilian Navy all of these were part of the U.S Cannon Class before be brought by the Brazilian Navy.

History
The Class Cannon was a group of Escort Destroyers built for the U.S. Navy in the year 1943 for the effort of World War II. In 1945, they were decommissioned and six ships were transferred to the Navy of Brazil, where they were reclassified as Class Bertioga. Subsequently suffered a new reclassification as Ocean warning (ships of the brazilian Navy School), taking all their weapons removed. All vessels were decommissioned from the year 1960, and then scrapped. Only the CTE Bauru (D-18) was transformed into a museum in Rio de Janeiro.