| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer Escort |
| Class | John C. Butler |
| Pennant | DE 363 |
| Built by | Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd. (Orange, Texas, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 7 Aug 1942 |
| Laid down | 11 Apr 1944 |
| Launched | 1 Jun 1944 |
| Commissioned | 18 Sep 1944 |
| End service | 14 May 1946 |
| History | Decommissioned 14 May 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Pratt (DE 363)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Cdr. Robert Hume Wanless, USNR | 18 Sep 1944 | 28 Jul 1945 |
| 2 | Lcmdr Howard E Ellis, USNR | 28 Jul 1945 |
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Notable events involving Pratt include:
20 Jun 1945
USS Bugara (Cdr. A.F. Schade, USN) ended her 2nd war patrol at Subic Bay, She was escorted in by USS Pratt (Cdr. R.H. Wanless, USNR).
At Subic Bay she was refitted by USS Howard W. Gilmore.
21 Jun 1945
USS Chub (Cdr. C.D. Rhymes, Jr., USN) ended her 2nd war patrol at Subic Bay, Philippines. She was escorted in by USS Pratt (Cdr. R.H. Wanless, USNR).
At Subic Bay she was refitted by a relief crew of Submarine Division 222 and USS Howard W. Gilmore. She was also docked.
10 Aug 1945
USS Boarfish (Lt.Cdr. E.C. Blonts, Jr., USN) ended her 4th war patrol at Subic Bay. She was escorted in by USS Pratt (Lt.Cdr. H.E. Ellis, USNR).
At Subic Bay she was refitted by USS Howard W. Gilmore.
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