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	USS Cassin (DD-372) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cassin sailed on maneuvers and patrol in the Pacific, cruising from February to April 1941 to Samoa, Australia, and Fiji.
		Cassin was in drydock with Downes (DD-375) and Pennsylvania (BB-38) at Pearl Harbor during the attack on 7 December 1941.
		Cassin steamed northeast of Luzon during the Leyte landings, and when the landings had been successfully launched, was dispatched with her group to refuel and replenish at Ulithi.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Cassin_(DD-372) (686 words)

	Navy Yard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS Cassin Young bears the name of a navy commander awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
		USS Cassin Young was built by Bethlehem Steel Corporation at San Pedro, California and commissioned on December 31, 1943.
		Cassin Young was recommissioned on September 7, 1951, and initially served in Atlantic and Mediterranean waters.
	www.nps.gov /bost/Cassin_Young.htm (1433 words)

	USS Cassin
		USS Cassin was launched at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard simultaneously with a sister ship, the USS Shaw on Navy Day, 1935.
		She was in drydock with the destroyer USS Downes and battleship USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) on December 7th, 1941 for the Japanese attack on pearl harbor.
		Cassin's gear was still good and was removed and sent to the Mare Island Navy Yard in California where it was installed in a new hull and rechristened USS Cassin.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/u/us/uss_cassin.html (215 words)

	WWII Archives - Photographs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS Raleigh (CL-7) is kept afloat by a barge lashed alongside, after she was damaged by a Japanese torpedo and a bomb, December 7, 1941.
		USS Shaw (DD-373) burning in floating drydock YFD-2 after she was set afire by Japanese dive bombing attacks, on 7 December 1941.
		USS Raleigh (CL-7) being kept afloat by a salvage barge moored to her port side, after she had been torpedoed and damaged by a bomb during the Japanese raid.
	www.ww2archives.net /servlet/ref_photographs.tmpl?ID=5 (3364 words)

	National Park Service: World War II Warships in the Pacific
		USS Cassin Young was launched on September 12, 1943, and was commissioned on December 31, 1943.
		USS Cassin Young is named after Captain Cassin Young who was awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
		USS Cassin Young participated extensively in the Okinawa campaign, where she was struck twice by Kamikaze attacks, including the last Kamikaze hit of World War II.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/butowsky1/cassinyoung.htm (744 words)

	A Tin Can Sailors Destroyer History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS CASSIN was laid down on October 1, 1934 and launched almost four hundred days later.
		By the end of the attack, CASSIN was aflame from stem to stern, with torpedo air flasks, warheads, and ammunition beginning to "cook off." Depth charges, still in their stern racks, seemed likely to go next.
		USS CASSIN was refloated on February 18, 1942 and moved to the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard for dismantling.
	www.destroyers.org /nl-histories/dd372-nl.htm (777 words)

	USS Cassin (DD-43) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The first USS Cassin (DD-43) was the lead ship of her class of destroyers in the United States Navy during World War I.
		Cassin was launched 20 May 1913 by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine; sponsored by Miss H. Carusi; commissioned 9 August 1913, Lieutenant Commander H. Laning in command; and reported to the Atlantic Torpedo Flotilla.
		Cassin's war service received a well-deserved honor on 12 and 13 December 1918, when she was chosen as one of the escort for George Washington, carrying President Woodrow Wilson into Brest, France, for his attendance at the Versailles Peace Conference.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/U/USS-Cassin-(DD-43).htm (621 words)

	DD-793 DANFS
		Cassin Young arrived at Pearl Harbor 19 March 1944 to complete her training before sailing on to Manus where she joined the massive carrier striking force TF 58.
		Between 29 August and 2 October 1944, Cassin Young guarded the carriers of TG 38.3 as strikes were flown from their decks to hit targets on Palau, Mindanao, and Luzon in support of the assault on the Palaus, steppingstone to the Philippines.
		Cassin Young cleared Okinawa 8 August for repairs at San Pedro, Calif. Here she was decommissioned and placed in reserve 28 May 1946.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/destroy/dd793txt.htm (1123 words)

	USS Cassin (DD-372) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS Cassin (DD-372) was launched at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard simultaneously with a sister ship, the USS Shaw on Navy Day, 1935.
		She was in drydock with the destroyer USS Downes and battleship USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) on 7 December 1941, during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
		Cassins gear was still in good condition and was removed and sent to the Mare Island Navy Yard in California, where it was installed in a new hull and rechristened the USS Cassin.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/U/USS-Cassin-(DD-372).htm (267 words)

	USS Cassin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		One bomb penetrated her hull and detonated on the floor of the drydock; fragments from this bomb pierced fuel tanks and started a severe fire.
		A second bomb hit Cassin amidships while her crew was abandoning ship, and she was quickly reduced to an inferno.
		Totally destroyed, her surviving machinery was salvaged and fitted into a new hull, and the rebuilt Cassin rejoined the fleet in 1943.
	www.ibiblio.org /phha/Cassin.html (116 words)

	DANFS: USS Cassin (DD-372)
		Born in Philadelphia, 16 February 1783, Stephen Cassin entered the Navy as a midshipman in 1800, and served in Philadelphia in the West Indies during the latter part of the war with France.
		Cassin was in drydock with Downes (DD-375) and Pennsylvania (BB-35) at Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941.
		With the same force which had struck at Marcus, Cassin sailed on to join TG 38.1 on 16 October, as the carriers of that group prepared the air strikes designed to neutralize the Japanese airfields in the Manila area prior to the assault landings on Leyte.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/ships/danfs/DD/dd372.html (786 words)

	Medal of Honor Recipient Cassin Young
		When blown overboard by the blast of the forward magazine explosion of the USS Arizona, to which the USS Vestal was moored, he swam back to his ship.
		The entire forward part of the USS Arizona was a blazing inferno with oil afire on the water between the 2 ships; as a result of several bomb hits, the USS Vestal was afire in several places, was settling and taking on a list.
		Cassin Young was born in Washington, D.C., on 6 March 1894.
	www.privatehenrykalinowski.org /html/cassin_young.html (510 words)

	All Hands - April 2001 - Pearl Harbor: Photographic History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS Shaw explodes during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941.
		USS Maryland (BB 46) stands alongside the capsized USS Oklahoma (BB 37), while USS West Virginia (BB 48) burns in the background Dec. 7, 1941.
		USS Cassin (DD 372) (left) and USS Downes (DD 375) in Drydock NR 1 at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, Jan. 23, 1942, while under salvage.
	www.mediacen.navy.mil /pubs/allhands/apr01/pg30c.htm (253 words)

	USN Ships--USS Cassin (DD-372)
		USS Cassin, a 1,500-ton Mahan class destroyer, was built at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania.
		USS Cassin was sent to the Atlantic later in 1945 and decommissioned at Norfolk, Virginia, in December.
		In the background are USS Cassin (DD-372) and USS Denver (CL-58).
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-c/dd372.htm (770 words)

	USS Constitution Museum - About the Museum
		The USS Constitution Museum brings to life the stories of the individuals who authorized, built, served on and preserved USS Constitution.
		Her history is rich and colorful and 200 years strong -- from fighting Barbary pirates on the "shores of Tripoli" to winning famous victories during the War of 1812, the USS Constitution Museum brings her tale alive through its collection of 3,000 original artifacts and art work and through hands-on activities.
		Visit Old Ironsides, the Destroyer USS CASSIN YOUNG, Lightship Nantucket II, Commandant's House, "Serving the Fleet 1800-1974" Navy Yard Exhibit and the Bunker Hill "Whites of Their Eyes" Pavilion.
	www.ussconstitutionmuseum.org /about/index.html (332 words)

	USS BUSH-PHOTOS
		While the LCS 64 was recovering USS BUSH sailors in the in final hours of April 6, 1945, The LCS 87 was removing the last of the USS COLHOUN officers and crew just before the COLHOUN was abandoned.
		She retired with 44 survivors of the USS BUSH and one Japanese pilot (who had been hidden in an empty 20 MM locker for his own protection).
		CASSIN YOUNG received the Navy Unit Commendation for her fine efforts on the radar picket line at Okinawa.
	www.ussbush.com /rscuship.htm (1843 words)

	USS Cassin Young Radio Volunteers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The USS Cassin Young is located in the Charlestown Navy Yard at Boston Harbor Massachusetts.
		The USS Cassin Young is a Fletcher class destroyer that was commissioned on December 31st, 1943.
		The USS Cassin Young is a museum ship maintained by the National Park Service and is open to the public for tours.
	www.qsl.net /ww2dd (108 words)

	USN Ships--USS Cassin -- Damaged at Pearl Harbor
		On 7 December 1941, USS Cassin was in the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard's Drydock Number One.
		She was supported on blocks alongside USS Downes (DD-375), as both destroyers underwent modernization work to better suit them for contemporary combat conditions.
		USS Downes (DD-375) and USS Cassin (DD-372) are burning in the front of Drydock Number One, center, with USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) also in the dock, at left center.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-c/dd372-k.htm (992 words)

	Sailor's Diary 2 \| George S. Eisenberg
		The original painting of the USS LaVallette was featured in special exhibits at the Charlestown Navy Yard Museum in 1983 and 1985, where the USS Constitution is now berthed and open to the public as a museum.
		Ironically, the U.S.S. La Vallette’s WWll sister ship, USS Cassin Young (DD-793), is also a floating museum and historic landmark berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard, next to the USS Constitution.
		The original ship's bell was recently installed on the quarterdeck of the USS Hornet Museum, in California, and is used for ceremonies honoring veterans and Naval history.
	www.georgeseisenberg.com /sailors_diary/sailors_2.html (328 words)

	USS BUSH(DD 529) - RESCUE SHIP DECK LOGS
		After coming to the aid of the USS BUSH, the USS COLHOUN was struck multiple times by Japanese suicide planes.
		Two destroyers assisted in the rescue operation, the USS CASSIN YOUNG (DD 793) and the USS BENNETT (DD 473).
		She was told that we could remain afloat and handle all casualties for the time being at least, given our best estimate of where Bush went down and requested to search that area for Bush survivors.
	www.ussbush.com /resculgs.htm (3708 words)

	USS Cassin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Two United States Navy ships have been named USS Cassin.
		The first Cassin (DD-43) was commissioned in 1913.
		The second Cassin (DD-372) served during World War II.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Cassin (94 words)

	Index, list of Blueprints & excerpts
		Captain Steven Cassin was born on February 16, 1783 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
		Cassin died on August 29, 1857 in Washington, D.C. Cassin (TBD-43)(DD-43, July 17, 1920)(CG-1, August 30, 1924-June 5, 1933), was built by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine and commissioned on August 9, 1913.
		Operations along the east coast on neutrality patrol and drills and surveillance patrol in the Caribbean were Cassin's employment until April 1917, when she was prepared for overseas deployment.
	www.marylandsilver.com /iindex.htm (781 words)

	Historic Naval Ships Visitors Guide - USS Cassin Young (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Representative of 14 Fletcher class destroyers built at the Charlestown Navy Yard, USS Cassin Young exemplifies the intense military-industrial effort that greatly contributed to the Allied victory in World War II.
		The ship rescued some 120 survivors of the stricken carrier USS Princeton in October 1944, and carries a commemorative plaque presented by those grateful sailors.
		USS Cassin Young is a National Historic Landmark.
	www.hnsa.org /ships/young.htm (227 words)

	USS Cassin Young Amateur Radio Club
		On October 11th, 2003 the USS Constitution, the United States oldest commissioned warship, and the USS Cassin Young, a destroyer museum ship, got underway in Boston Harbor.
		Then the USS Constitution and USS Cassin Young went back to thier berths at the CHarlestown Navy Yard.
		The USS Cassin Young Radio Club, with help from the USS Salem Radio Club, operated a HAM radio station on the USS Constitution (N1S), USS Cassin Young (WW2DD), Charlestown Navy Yard pier (N1B), and Fort Independance (K1RB).
	www.qsl.net /ww2dd/turnaround.html (266 words)

	ARRLWeb: Ham Radio to be Part of Constitution/Cassin Young "Turnaround Cruise"
		Two famous ships--the USS Constitution ("Old Ironsides") and the USS Cassin Young--will traverse Boston Harbor, exchanging cannon salutes with the fort on Castle Island.
		As its ham radio call sign suggests, the USS Cassin Young is a World War II-era destroyer, now a museum ship, berthed in the Old Boston Navy Yard at the same pier as the USS Constitution.
		Operators aboard the USS Chaffee plan to remain on the air while the vessel is at anchor.
	www.arrl.org /news/stories/2003/10/06/3?nc=1 (628 words)

	City of Boston
		USS Constitution is the oldest commissioned warship afloat in the world.
		It was one of the first shipyards built in the United States.
		During its 174 year history, hundreds of ships were built, repaired and modernized, including the World War II destroyer USS Cassin Young.
	www.ci.boston.ma.us /freedomtrail/ussconstitution.asp (199 words)

	Eastern MA ARRL - Eastern MA ARRL
		The event will see two famous ships--the USS Constitution and the USS Cassin Young--traversing Boston Harbor exchanging cannon salutes with the fort on Castle Island.
		According to Bob Callahan, W1QWT of the USS Cassin Young Radio Club, a ham station will be set up in a kiosk on the pier, staffed by members of the USS Cassin Young RC and the USS Salem RC.
		Due to National Park Service restrictions, the number of amateurs participating is restricted; however, the general public is encouraged to attend.
	ema.arrl.org /article.php?sid=213 (1112 words)

	John B. Ancel-Personal Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He joined the Navy on Sept. 24, 1940 and was on board the battleship USS West Virginia at Pearl Harbor.
		He served on the Salt Lake City until fall of 1943 when he was one of the many SLC sailors transfered to put the destroyer USS Cassin Young, DD793, in commission on Dec. 31, 1943.
		He served on the Cassin Young until the end of the war.
	sandysq.gcinet.net /uss_salt_lake_city_ca25/ancel.htm (161 words)

	Model Warships.com
		My basic references were Jeff Herne's The kit used was Blue Water Navy's (now Yankee Modelworks kit) USS Johnston Fletcher Class destroyer.
		Since I wanted to model a deatroyer using one of the distruptive camouflage measures, I elected to model the USS Cassin Young--especially since there are quite a few references and photos of the Young.
		My basic reference was J. Scott Harmon's "U.S.S. Cassin Young (DD-793)" book.
	www.modelshipgallery.com /gallery/dd/dd-793/350-rs/rs-main.html (534 words)

	Lionel A. Bergstrom-Personal Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Here is another USS Salt Lake City sailor that was part of the cadre from the SLC that put the USS Cassin Young in commission on Dec. 31, 1943.
		Jim Marrs is from the USS Cassin Young, DD793.
		He served on one of the pre-war heavy cruisers, the USS Northampton, CA26, which operated with the Salt lake City a lot so he has a great feeling for the old Swayback Maru.
	sandysq.gcinet.net /uss_salt_lake_city_ca25/bergstro.htm (158 words)

	USS Cassin Young DD-793
		Laid Down: March 18, 1943 Launched: September 12, 1943 Commissioned: December 31, 1943 Decommissioned: May 28, 1946 re-commissioned: September 8, 1951 Decommissioned: April 29, 1960 Fate: Stricken 12/01/74; Preserved as memorial; berthed at Boston Navy Yard, Boston Mass
		We are seeking information on the USS Cassin Young and her crews.
		Files and photos may be E-mailed to us and we will incorporate them into these pages.
	www.destroyersonline.com /usndd/info/infdf793.htm (123 words)

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