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	USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) was launched 17 April 1944 by Kaiser Co., Inc., Vancouver, Washington, under a Maritime Commission contract as Alikula Bay; sponsored by Mrs.
		According to the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, the destroyer escort USS Edmonds (DE-406) directed the rescue operations of the remaining hands, saving 378 of the carrier's crew including the commanding officer, in spite of darkness, heavy seas and continuing air attacks.
		Bismarck Sea received three battle stars for her World War II operations.
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	USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) was launched 17 April 1944 by Kaiser Co., Inc., (A port city in southwestern British Columbia on an arm of the Pacific Ocean opposite Vancouver Island; Canada's chief Pacific port and third largest city) Vancouver, Wash., under a Maritime Commission contract as Alikula Bay; sponsored by Mrs.
		During July and August 1944 Bismarck Sea escorted convoys between (A picturesque city of southern California on San Diego Bay near the Mexican border; site of an important naval base) San Diego, Calif., and the (A group of coral islands in eastern Micronesia) Marshall Islands.
		Bismarck Sea received three (additional info and facts about battle star) battle stars for her World War II operations.
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		USS Northampton (CA-26) torpedoed by the Japanese destroyer Oyashio on 30 November 1942 during the Battle of Tassafaronga and sank on 1 December 1942.
		USS Cisco (SS-290) sunk by Japanese warships and aircraft in the Sulu Sea, 28 September 1943.
		USS Grayback (SS-208) sunk by Japanese aircraft in the East China Sea, 26 February 1944.
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		USS Buffalo (1813, 1892, CL-84, CL-99, CL-110, SSN-715)
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/USS Wake Island (CVE-65)
		USS Wake Island (CVE-65) was laid down under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1102) on 6 February 1943 at Vancouver, Wash., by the Kaiser Shipbuilding Co., Inc.; launched on 15 September 1943; sponsored by Mrs.
		On 4 January 1945, she was operating in the Sulu Sea and launched a three-hour SNAP.
		Bismarck Sea (CVE-95), a carrier in her group, was sunk by enemy air attack on 21 February.
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		USS Enterprise (1775, 1776, 1799, 1831, 1874, CV-6, CVN-65)
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	Index
		USS Albert T. Harris (DE-447), was built by Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Newark, New Jersey and commissioned on November 29, 1944.
		USS Alvin C. Cockrell (DE-366), was built by Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd., Orange, Texas and commissioned on October 7, 1944.
		USS Bivin (DE-536), was built by the Boston Navy Yard and commissioned on October 31, 1944.
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	57 anzio cve uss : : eCorporations
		USS Anzio (CVE-57), originally classfied as auxiliary aircraft carrier ACV-57, was laid down on 12 December 1942 by an Kaiser Shipbuilding Co.
		USS Anzio (CVE-57), originally classified as auxiliary aircraft carrier ACV-57, was laid down on 12 December...
		USS Alliance (1778, 1877) USS Altamaha (CVE-18) USS Amberjack (SS-219, SS...
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	Casualties, Navy and Coast Guard Ships, WW II
		USS Wahoo (SS-238) sunk by Japanese aircraft and Japanese submarine chasers 15 and 43 in Soya Strait, Japan, 11 October 1943.
		USS LST-577 sunk by Japanese submarine RO-50 east of Mindanao, Philippine Islands, 11 February 1945.
		USS LCI(L)-600 sunk by undetermined explosion at Ulithi, Caroline Islands, 12 January 1945.
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	Kamikaze Damage to US and British Carriers
		Franklin was taken in tow by the cruiser USS Pittsburgh until she managed to work up enough steam to make 14 knots.
		Damage inflicted was severe and she was abandoned and then sunk by the escorting USS Burns DD-588.
		For instance, USS Ticonderoga and USS Franklin were both hit twice and USS Intrepid suffered a total of five kamikaze hits.
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	Fr. John Whiteford's News, Comments, & Reflections: Iwo Jima 60th Anniversary
		Today is the 60th Anniversary of the begining of the Battle of Iwo Jima, which is a battle that my father played a small a role in aboard the USS Bougainville, which was a Casablanca Class Aircraft Carrier.
		For example, the USS Bismarck Sea, which was an identical Carrier to the Bougainville was sunk after being struck by two kamikaze planes.
		The aft end of USS Bismarck Sea CVE-95 explodes, minutes after she was struck by a Kamikaze, 21 February 1945.
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	USS Billfish - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation USS Billfish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		USS Billfish - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation USS Billfish.
		Here you will find more informations about USS Billfish.
		Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Billfish, named in honor of the billfish, any fish, such as gar or spearfish, with bill-shaped jaws.
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	DE415
		If a plane missed a landing for any reason, damage from enemy fire, heavy seas which made his landing strip, the carrier, roll and pitch, windshear, or whatever, the rescue ship was on its way quickly to rescue the pilot.
		The Taylor pulled 57 airmen from the sea during its time in the Pacific, a memorable one on IWO D-day plus one when, while on plane guard behind the Bismarck Sea, we pulled this chap out of his plane a minute or two after he hit.
		With its planes no longer required for bombing runs, the Bismarck Sea could devote itself to anti—submarine duty for which she too was especially qualified.
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	USS Thorn
		On 22 September, during a Dawn Alert, the Thorn was struck by a stray 40 mm projectile, courtesy of the USS Savo Island (CVE-77).
		On 21 January 1945, the pilot of a Grumman FM-2 “Wildcat” was plucked from the sea and returned to the USS Rudyerd Bay (CVE-81) before returning to Ulithi on 27 January.
		She was ultimately sunk by aircraft from the USS Saratoga (CV-60) on 22 August 1974, in the Atlantic, approximately 75 east of Jacksonville, FL.
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	USS Big Horn - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation USS Big Horn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		USS Big Horn - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation USS Big Horn.
		Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name Big Horn, named for the Bighorn River of Wyoming and Montana.
		* The first, USS Big Horn (AO-45), was a tanker acquired by the Navy in 1942, and converted into a Q-ship.
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	List of ships of the United States Navy - Gurupedia
		USS Princeton (1842, 1852, 1898, CVL-23, CV-37, CG-59)
		USS Somers (1813, 1842, 1898, DD-301, DD-381, DDG-34)
		USS Washington (schooner, row galley, frigate, galley, 1814, 1833, 1837, ACR-11, BB-47,
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	USS Thorn
		On her last convoy run, the Thorn escorted two oilers to Ponta Delgada, in the Azores, in company with the USS Stockton (DD-646) — the first ships to enter the port under the terms of the new agreement between the Allies and the government of Portugal.
		During her deployment as screen and plane guard, Thorn rescued the crews of three Grumman TBF “Avenger” torpedo planes from the USS Ommaney Bay (CVE-79) on 13, 18 and 23 September.
		During the 130 knot winds, and heavy seas, the USS Pittsburgh (CA-72) lost her bow.
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	The FReeper Foxhole Remembers The Battle of The Bismarck Sea - 1943 - Mar. 4th, 1943 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		What was to be called the Battle of the Bismarck Sea began with the sighting of the expected Japanese convoy off the north coast of New Britain on March 1.
		Since the Bismarck Sea action had proved the concept was sound, all light- and medium-bomber pilots were trained in low-altitude bombing techniques.
		USS Bismarck Sea was launched 17 April 1944 by Kaiser Co., Inc., Vancouver, Wash., under a Maritime Commission contract as Alikula Bay; sponsored by Mrs.
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	USS Liscome Bay
		The loss of these ships, tragic and costly in lives as they were, did not compare to the shock that went through America's CVE crews when that first escort carrier was sunk in November 1943.
		Her primary functions were to serve as a convoy escort, to provide aircraft for close air support during amphibious landing operations, and to ferry aircraft to naval bases and fleet carriers at sea.
		Others, like the aerology crew, had served on board the aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-7) before she was sunk in the South Pacific by a Japanese submarine in September 1942.
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		In November 1943 the USS Liscombe Bay (CVE-56) sank after it was torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-175, while the USS Block Island (CVE-21) fell prey to U-549 in the Atlantic in May 1944.
		While many in the service said CVE stood for "Combustible, Vulnerable and Expendable," the escort carriers became better known as "The Little Giants." Employing their air groups and composite squadrons, they often fought as bigger units and earned a string of battle awards for actions across the Atlantic and Pacific.
		As for his ship, the USS Saginaw Bay, she finished the war performing "Magic Carpet" duties, ferrying American military personnel back to the United States from overseas.
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	The Carrier Project - The World at War- 1941-1945
		CV-16 USS Lexington as the USS Lexington Museum on the Bay at Corpus Christi, Texas.
		Designated CVE (Carrier, Aviation, Escort), the Jeeps were half-jokingly referred to as "combustible, vulnerable and expendable" by their crews.
		CVE-95 USS Bismarck Sea: Sunk by kamikaze, Iwo Jima, 21 February 1945
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	USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Her keel was laid down 9 December 1942 by (additional info and facts about Kaiser Shipbuilding Company) Kaiser Shipbuilding Company of (additional info and facts about Vancouver, Washington) Vancouver, Washington, under a Maritime Commission contract.
		See also (additional info and facts about List of U.S. Navy losses in World War II) List of U.S. Navy losses in World War II
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	bismarck sea uss - 50USAStates.com Power Search
		Escort Carrier Photo Index: USS BISMARCK SEA (CVE-95) Please report any broken links or trouble you might come across to the Webmaster.
		Joe Litkenhaus,grandson of Harold G. Kirchhoff EM/2C, still serving aboard the USS Bismarck Sea 51k "Royal Parade" on flight deck as viewed from the open bridge.
		USN USS BISMARCK SEA CVE-95 History View This Vessels DANFS History Entry (Located On The Hazegray & Underway Web Site, This Is The Main Archive For The DANFS Online Project.) Crew Contact And Reunion Information Contact Name: Mr.
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	USS Edmonds
		When the baby flattops fought their historic battle with the Japanese fleet off Samar on 25 and 26 October, Edmonds was at sea bound for Morotai as screen for Saginaw (CVE-82) and Chenango (CVE-28) who were to pick up replacement aircraft.
		On the 21st Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) was sunk after the crash of a Japanese suicide plane detonated her ammunition.
		Edmonds directed the rescue operations, saving 378 of the carrier's crew including the commanding officer, in spite of darkness, heavy seas and continuing air attacks.
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	DANFS: USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Bismarck Sea, northeast of New Guinea, was the scene of attacks by United States and Australian aircraft on a Japanese troop convoy (2-5 March 1943).
		Bismarck Sea was launched 17 April 1944 by Kaiser Co., Inc., Vancouver, Wash., under a Maritime Commission contract as Alikula Bay; sponsored by Mrs.
		M.C. Wallgren, wife of Senator Wallgren; renamed Bismarck Sea 16 May 1944; transferred to the Navy 20 May 1944; and commissioned the same day, Captain J.L. Pratt in command.
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		The USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group -- including the USS Shoup, the USS Shiloh, the USS Benfold and the USNS Ranier -- has been dispatched to the region from the South China Sea.
		The USS Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group -- including the USS Duluth, the USS Milius, the USS Rushmore, the USS Thach, the USS Pasadena and the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro -- also is en route.
		Don't forget the USS Pampanito at SF if you are planning a trip to the Bay Area.
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	Iwo Jima: February 19 - March 12, 1945
		Bismarck Sea CVE-95 explodes, minutes after she was struck by a Kamikaze, 21 February 1945.
		Bismarck Sea CVE-95 was struck by a suicide plane; two minutes later an explosion devastated the ship and she was ordered abandoned just 20 minutes after the attack.
		After burning fiercely for three hours, she rolled over and sank, with a loss of 218 men and officers.
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	USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95)
		USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) was launched 17 April 1944 by Kaiser Co., Inc., Vancouver, Wash., under a Maritime Commission contract as Alikula Bay; sponsored by Mrs.
		All efforts to save the ship were halted by the exploding ammunition and she sank in 90 minutes with the loss of 318 men.
		This article includes information collected from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.
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