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Following overhaul at Alameda, Calif., ROI made two round-trip voyages to bases in the Marshalls and the Marianas before returning to Pearl Harbor to begin carrier refresher operations in preparation for her new duty as a replenishment carrier for the hard-hitting fast carrier task force of the 3d Fleet.
ROI got underway on 4 July with the carriers ADMIRALTY ISLANDS (CVE-99), HOLLANDIA (CVE-97) and THETIS BAY (CVE-90), and met TF 38 at Sea on 12 July, 16 July, and 20 July, retiring to Guam on the 21st to reload.
ROI was decommissioned at Bremerton 9 May 1946; struck from the Navy list 21 May; and sold 31 December 1946 to Zidell Machinery & Supply Co., Portland, Oreg.
www.hazegray.org /danfs/carriers/cve103.txt   (417 words)

  
 USS Roi
Roi (CVE-103), originally MC hull 1140 and later projected as an AVG and an ACV, was laid down as Alava Bay (CVE-130) on 22 March 1944 by Kaiser Shipbuilding Co., Vancouver, Wash., renamed Roi 26 April 1944, launched 2 June 1944, sponsored by Mrs.
Roi got underway on 4 July with the carriers Admiralty Islands, Hollandia and Thetis Bay, and met TF 38 at Rea on 12 July, 16 July, anl 20 July, retiring to Guam on the 21st to reload.
Roi was decommissioned at Bremerton 9 May 1946; struck from the Navy list 21 May, and sold 31 December 1946 to Zidell Machinery and Supply Co., Portland, Oreg.
www.multied.com /Navy/cruiser/roi.html   (387 words)

  
 USS Roi (CVE-103)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
USS Roi (CVE-103), originally MC hull 1140 and later projected as an AVG and an ACV, was laid down as Alava Bay (CVE-130) on 22 March 1944 by Kaiser Shipbuilding Co., Vancouver, Wash.; renamed Roi 26 April 1944; launched 2 June 1944; sponsored by Mrs.
Underway again for Manus 21 October, she returned to San Diego before departing 2 December on a third voyage which took her to Eniwetok and Guam.
Roi earned one battle star for World War II service.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/uss_roi__cve_103_   (491 words)

  
 LemaireSoft's Class: Casablanca   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Casablanca, Alazon Bay, CVE 55, Ameer, AVG 55, ACV 55
Gambier Bay, CVE 73, AVG 73, ACV 73
Makassar Strait, Ulitaka Bay, CVE 91, AVG 91, ACV 91
users.swing.be /classen1/classe1/5911.html   (173 words)

  
 USS ROI (CVE-103)
USS ROI (CVE-103) was a Casablanca Class escort carrier.
Roi is an island in the Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.
The ship was named to commemorate seizure of the island from the Japanese on 1 February 1944.
genforum.genealogy.com /wwii/messages/5065.html   (91 words)

  
 U.S. Naval Air Operations, WWII
This was the first use of CVE based aircraft in air support in the Pacific and the debut of a Support Air Commander afloat.
Continued support was given by the same fast carrier group (15-18 Sep) and until the end of the month by a total of 10 escort carriers operating in TG 32.7 (Rear Admiral R. Ofstie).
Fast carrier support of the ground campaign was supplemented (18-23 Oct) by the action of 18 CVE's organized in three elements under TG 77.4 (Rear Admiral T. Sprague).
home.att.net /~ww2aviation/USNair.html   (19654 words)

  
 DANFS Online: Escort Aircraft Carriers
Numbering: Ships of this type were initially designated as auxiliary aircraft escort vessels (AVG); this was changed to auxiliary aircraft carrier (ACV) 20 August 1942.
On 15 July 1943 all were redesignated escort aircraft carriers, CVE.
This designation is used throughout the list for convenience.
www.hazegray.org /danfs/carriers/cve.htm   (120 words)

  
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February 1 - The invasion of the Marshall Islands continues as Marines land on Roi and Namu Islands, and Army troops land on Kwajalein Island under cover of heavy naval gunfire from battleships, cruisers and destroyers.
The Japanese submarine RO-39 is sunk by the destroyer USS Walker (DD-517) in the Marshalls.
The battleships USS Washington (BB-56) and USS Indiana (BB-58) are damaged in a collision in the Marshall Islands operation.
www.america-at-war.net /wwii1944.html   (14628 words)

  
 William L. Roberts , On Patrol in the Marshall Islands. A partial history of U.S.S. BRACKETT DE--41
The marines who landed on Roi and Namur lost 196 men killed and about 550 wounded, while the Japs lost 3,534 killed and 101 were captured.
We got our mail and were underway at 1415 headed for Roi doing 17 knots; and arrived there at 1030 on the 8th of July.
At 1200 on the 9th we got underway and as it rained we went into the AFDL 7 (Dry Dock) and we were set and then raised.
marshall.csu.edu.au /Marshalls/html/WWII_Recollections/WilliamRoberts_USSBrackett.html   (13047 words)

  
 CVE-55 Casablanca class
This was considerably faster, and the class considerably more maneuverable, than the previous ships.
The new carriers received the standard CVE island, which was obviously more than satisfactory, and a large margin of fuel oil for refueling destroyers.
There were, to be certain, certain gaps in the design, mostly concerning protection (which was limited to splinter plating).
www.microworks.net /pacific/ships/carriers/casablanca.htm   (404 words)

  
 uboat.net - Allied Warships - Casablanca class Escort carriers
The Casablanca class escort carrier USS Midway (i).
USS Bismark Sea (CVE 95) (lost 21 Feb, 1945)
USS Midway (i) (CVE 63) (lost 25 Oct, 1944)
uboat.net /allies/warships/class.html?ID=110   (92 words)

  
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 USS OAKLAND HISTORY 1944
Invasion of the Marshall Islands continues as Marines land on Roi and Namur Islands, and Army troops land on Kwajalein Island under cover of heavy naval gunfire from battleships, cruisers and destroyers.
Roi and Namur Islands in the Marshall Islands are secured.
Japanese aircraft bomb and destroy supply concentrations on Roi Islands, Marshall Islands.
www.rtcol.com /~weshortz/history/hist44.htm   (11627 words)

  
 Find information on nsa and sports.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
CVE is introduced in ch 7 and again in ch 13.
Calculating ROI is presented in ch 3 and again in the same words in ch 14.
These duplications are the result of ten people contributing to a 400 page book.
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 Ship History
There she rejoined TG 52.17 for screening and fire support missions during the Tinian phase of the conquest of the Marianas.
The Tsushima, unmarked and unlighted, was evacuating some 1,788 persons including children, school teachers and some parents, from Okinawa to the mainland of Japan prior to the American landings on the Ryukyu Islands.
The attack on Convoy Namo 103, which included the Tsushima, was carried out at night between 10 and 11.30 pm.
ussmcgowandd678.org /ship_history2.htm   (10144 words)

  
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 Escort Carriers
Shown here of the left is the USS Breton (CVE 23) of the Bogue class.
On the right is the USS Lunga Point (CVE 94) from the Casablanca class, sporting her "Measure 33" camouflage paint.
Click on either thumbnail to view a larger image, then click your browser's BACK button to return here.
www.usmilitaryart.com /escort_carriers.htm   (215 words)

  
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www.emediawire.com /newsbycategory/1500/2005-07-28/620   (1068 words)

  
 U.S. Navy Escort Aircraft Carrier Statistics
This type ship was initially designated as Auxiliary Aircraft Escort vessels (AVG) on 31 March 1941.
The designation was changed to Auxiliary Aircraft Carrier (ACV) on 20 August 1942 and on 15 July 1943 all were re-designated Escort Aircraft Carriers (CVE).
References do not agree on UK lend lease by class or numbers.
www.bluejacket.com /usn_ship_stats_carrier_escort.html   (399 words)

  
 U.S.S. Petrof Bay CVE-80 Dedication Page
USS SANGAMON (CVE 26) (Flagship) CAPT M.E. Browder
USS CHENANGO (CVE 28) CAPT G. van Deurs
USS PETROF BAY (CVE 80) CAPT J.L. Kane
home.comcast.net /~ivorjeffreys/petrof.html   (606 words)

  
 Commanding Officers of USS Oriskany
In 1933 he completed flight training and served aboard the carriers
Captain Lyon placed in commission and commanded 2 other ships: the USS OSMOND INGRAM (AVD-9) and the USS ROI (CVE-103).
His shore stations and commands were at Bronson Field,
www.ussoriskany.com /id21.html   (508 words)

  
 1943 SD Thread #7 [Archive] - Page 2 - SpaceBattles.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Sharpshooters and secret service agents were all over the place as Britain had a wary eye on the warming relations between the GDR and the RoI.
Sure, the possibility of a British assassination attempt was extremly small, but history had shown the Germans that you better were prepared when the crap hit the fan.
This will include many things for American troops which are currently in Venezuela, including a special entertainment show by Roy Desnalia, a great singer from the Netherlands.
kier.3dfrontier.com /forums/archive/index.php/t-10900-p-2   (12641 words)

  
 HyperWar: USS Roi (CVE-103)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Built at Kaiser S.B. Co., Vancouver, and commissioned 6 July 1944
"Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Roi
For crew lists, and reunions see the Veterans Info Page.
www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/ships/CVE/CVE-103_Roi.html   (78 words)

  
 uboat.net - Allied Warships - Escort carrier USS Roi of the Casablanca class
uboat.net - Allied Warships - Escort carrier USS Roi of the Casablanca class
Front page - Fighting the U-boats - Allied Warships
Ideal if you spot mistakes or want to improve this ships page.
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ACU Avionics Control Unit ACV [USA] Auxiliary AIcraft Carriers, later renamed CVE.
Double class names (Essex, Oriskany) identify a modification.
CVAN-65 Enterprise (Enterprise) CVB [USA] Large Aircraft Carrier CVB-41 Midway (Midway) CVB-42 Coral Sea (Midway) CVB-42 Franklin D. Roosevelt (Midway) CVB-43 Coral Sea (Midway) CVBG [USA] USN: Carrier Battle Group CVE [USA] Escort aircraft carrier.
ibiblio.org /pub/academic/history/marshall/military/airforce/codes.txt   (12584 words)

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