Higbee was launched 13 November 1944 by the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine; sponsored by Mrs. A.M. Wheaton, sister of the late Mrs. Higbee. She was commissioned on 27 January 1945, Commander Lindsay Williamson in command.
Higbee was launched 13 November 1944 by the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine; sponsored by Mrs. A.M. Wheaton, sister of the late Mrs. Higbee. She was commissioned on 27 January 1945, Commander Lindsay Williamson in command.