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	USS Denver (CL-58) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The second USS Denver (CL-58) was launched 4 April 1942 by New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, N.J.; sponsored by Miss L. Stapleton, daughter of the Mayor of Denver; and commissioned 15 October 1942, Captain R. Carney in command.
		Denver covered the support landings on Cape Torokina on 10 and 11 November 1943, and 2 days later during a heavy air attack was hit by an aerial torpedo which knocked out all power and communications and killed 20 of her men.
		Denver sailed from Port Purvis 6 September 1944 for the invasion of the Palaus.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Denver_(CL-58) (1006 words)

	USS Denver (CL-58) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Denver returned to the forward area at (World War II (February 1944); American infantry landed and captured a Japanese stronghold) Eniwetok, arriving 22 June 1944.
		Denver sailed from Port Purvis 6 September 1944 for the invasion of the (A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean) Palaus.
		Denver got underway for (The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands) Okinawa 13 July 1945 to hunt Japanese shipping off the (A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world) China coast until 7 August.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/U/US/USS_Denver_(CL-58)4.htm (1059 words)

	USN Ships--USS Denver (CL-58)
		USS Denver, a 10,000-ton Cleveland class light cruiser, was built at Camden, New Jersey.
		Denver continued to operate in the Philippines area for the rest of the Pacific War.
		USS Denver was sold for scrapping in February 1960.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-d/cl58.htm (960 words)

	USS Denver (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The first Denver (C-14) was a cruiser commissioned in 1904 and in service until 1931.
		The second Denver (CL-58) was a light cruiser commissioned 1942 and on active service in World War II, decommissioning in 1947.
		The third Denver (LPD-9) is an amphibious transport dock commissioned in 1968 and on active service as of 2003.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/u/us/uss_denver.html (86 words)

	USN Ships--USS Denver (CL-58) -- Actions and Activities
		Denver is the bright spot in the center of the scope, with other U.S. ships steaming SSW ahead of her.
		Denver is the bright spot in the center of the scope, with USS Cleveland (CL-55) and USS Montpelier (CL-57) ahead of her, still heading SSW.
		Denver is the bright spot in the center of the scope, with other the U.S. ships steaming in column ahead of her.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-d/cl58-k.htm (869 words)

	U.S. Navy Battleships - USS Tennessee (BB 44) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		USS Arizona (BB-39), moored directly astern of Tennessee, was undergoing a period of upkeep from the repair ship USS Vestal (AR- 4), berthed alongside her.
		On 1 February, Tennessee and Colorado, with Mobile and USS Louisville (CA 25), were back in their assigned area to the eastward and commenced firing at 0708.
		Fire support was not required from her for the time being, but the increasing tempo of Japanese air activity in the area required her to place herself where her antiaircraft guns could assist in the defense of the assembled transports and cargo ships.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/battleships/tennessee/bb43-tenn.html (14218 words)

	ipedia.com: List of ships of the United States Navy Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		USS Enterprise (1775, 1776, 1799, 1831, 1874, CV-6, CVN-65)
		USS Shark (1821, 1861, SS-8, SP-534, SS-174, SS-314, SSN-591
		USS Somers (1813, 1842, 1898, DD-301, DD-381, DDG-34)
	www.ipedia.com /list_of_ships_of_the_united_states_navy.html (533 words)

	Naval History/USS Denver CL-58
		The second Denver (CL-58) was launched 4 April 1942 by New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, N.J.; sponsored by Miss L. Stapleton, daughter of the Mayor of Denver, and commissioned 16 October 1942 Captain R. Carney in command.
		In the resulting Battle of Empress Augusta Bay on the night of 1-2 November, the American ships sank one enemy light cruiser and a destroyer and damaged two heavy criusers and two destroyers, while the four other enemy ships broke off the action and retired.
		Denver sailed to aid in polishing off enemy cripples, aiding in sinking destroyer Asagumo early in the day on 25 October.
	www.multied.com /Navy/cruiser/Denver2.html (911 words)

	Asbestos Exposure at New York Shipbuilding in New York - Early, Ludwick, Sweeney and Strauss (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Commissioned in 1927, the USS Saratoga was the first fast carrier in the United States Navy and has been regarded as the precursor to the Independence Class carriers.
		The USS Independence was launched on August 22, 1942, and was one of the 26 heavy combatant ships that NYS would furnish for the United States Navy in WWII.
		The USS Kitty Hawk, the last ship to be launched from the yard, left NYS in 1961; this ship is the only carrier from NYS still in active service.
	www.elslaw.com /jobsites_ny_shipbuildingcorp.htm (1133 words)

	1988
		April 14 - USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58) strikes a mine in the Persian Gulf while deployed on Operation Earnest Will.
		Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart is the focus of a sex scandal, and later admits to being with prostitutes and steps down from his television ministry.
		January 16 - Sports commentator Jimmy 'the Greek' Snyder is fired by CBS a day after publicly stating that African American s had been bred to produce stronger offspring during slavery.
	www.nebulasearch.com /encyclopedia/article/1988.html (1740 words)

	U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Cruisers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Oct 26 - Nov 5, 1944 — The cruiser USS Denver (CL 58), several carriers and destroyers were damaged or sunk by Japanese suicide planes off of Leyte.
		July 29, 1945 — The tragedy of the Indianapolis: Two days after leaving Guam on an unescorted voyage to Leyte Gulf, the heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis (CA 35), Captain Charles B. McVay, III, was sunk by the Japanese submarine I-58, or it had been argued by a kaiten (piloted torpedo) released from the boat.
		Some 800 to 850 men succeeded in abandoning the ship, but her SOS is unheard, and through a succession of tragic oversights, her loss went unnoticed until August 2, when a group of survivors was accidentally sighted by a patrol plane.
	www.navy.mil /navydata/ships/cruisers/history/cghist5.html (351 words)

	USS Denver (CL-58) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The new cruiser first saw combat in the bombardment of Vila, Solomon Islands, on 6 March.
		In the resulting Battle of Empress Augusta Bay on the night of 1-2 November, the American ships sank one enemy light cruiser and a destroyer and damaged two heavy cruisers and two destroyers, while the four other enemy ships broke off the action and retired.
		She was towed by Sioux (AT-75) to Port Purvis and by Pawnee (AT-74) to Espiritu Santo for temporary repairs, then sailed to Mare Island for permanent repairs, arriving 2 January 1944.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/uss_denver__cl_58_ (1029 words)

	ken_arnold_1919 's Home Page
		Since I was flying with the senior aviator I had to answer for all Denver planes in the air for electrical and radio problems.
		Task Force 77 of which the USS princeton was a part and the Korean Service Medal (Est 1950) Dates: 1950-54 Criteria: Participation in military operations within the Korean area during the above period.
		In addition to the DFC and Air medals, Travis like his counterparts on the Denver and other veterans is entitled to the Campaign medals for the theaters in which they served.
	www.geocities.com /CapeCanaveral/Runway/9601/travis1.html (8949 words)

	The U.S.N. AT CORREGIDOR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The USS Fletcher's Combat Action Report is courtesy of USS Fletcher Reunion Group, Webmaster Earl Faubion.
		Also on D-1, USS La Vallette ("La Vadilly") was operating in support of minesweepers in the North Channel, and fouled a mine herself, sustaining major damage and losing six dead and 23 wounded.
		Pictured are the light cruiser USS Boise (CL-47) and the destroyer Taylor conducting close-in bombardment of Corregidor.
	corregidor.org /chs_usn/usn.html (1064 words)

	Haze Gray & Underway - USS DENVER Deck Log & War Diary
		The Deck Log & War Diary of USS DENVER (CL 58) is being transcribed by Richard Bennett as a tribute to the 2700 men who served in the ship during her brief career.
		USS DENVER, a CLEVELAND class light cruiser, was built by New York Shipbuilding, Camden, NJ.
		The ship's keel was laid 26 December 1940; she was launched 12 February 1942 and placed In Commission at Philadelpha Navy Yard 15 October 1942.
	www.hazegray.org /navhist/denver (434 words)

	USS DENVER Deck Log & War Diary, December 1943
		The U.S.S. DENVER is part of CRUISER DIVISION TWELVE and is assigned to TASK FORCE THIRTY-NINE, in the THIRD FLEET.
		DENVER dry-docked in Floating Dry Dock 21 at Segond Channel, Espiritu Santos, New Hebrides Islands effecting repairs to battle damage.
		1246 U.S.S. stood in and moored alongside U.S.S. KINCAID stood in and anchored in berth assigned.
	www.hazegray.org /navhist/denver/logdec43.htm (9572 words)

	Cruiser Photo Index CL-58 USS DENVER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		USS Denver (CL-58) Sliding into the water, during her launching at the New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, Camden, New Jersey, on 4 April 1942.
		USS Denver (CL-58) In a South Pacific harbor, circa 1943.
		USS Denver (CL-58) Photographed from a crane at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, following overhaul, 1 May 1944.
	www.navsource.org /archives/04/04058.htm (767 words)

	Cruiser Photo Index CL-53 USS SAN DIEGO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		USS San Diego (CL-53) Slides down the shipways during her launching at the Bethlehem Steel Company shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, 26 July 1941.
		In the background are USS Cassin (DD-372) and USS Denver (CL-58).
		USS San Diego (CL-53) is the first allied warship to dock in Japan.
	www.navsource.org /archives/04/04053.htm (749 words)

	Imperial Battleships
		The FUSO is assigned to Vice Admiral Takasu Shiro's (former CO of CL ISUZU) First Fleet in BatDiv 2 with the ISE (F), the YAMASHIRO and the HYUGA.
		Stevens' USS PLAICE (SS-390) sights two FUSO-class battleships coming out of the mist at 29-30N, 129-15 E. They are in column screened by four destroyers; one on each bow of the leader and one on each beam of the second battleship.
		Cdr Frank Acker in the USS POMFRET (SS-391), whose torpedoes missed the FUSO in July, is on his second Pacific war patrol.
	www.combinedfleet.com /Fuso.html (2995 words)

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	www.modelshipbuilding.com /wjcruiser.htm (325 words)

	[No title]
		Subject: USS Denver - flag call sign I have been told that every ship in the USN during WWII would have something called a 4 letter call sign made up of 4 international semaphore flags flown vertically when entering or departing a port so as to identifying her.
		I am specifically looking for the USS DENVER CL-58, and no crew members I have asked have been able to help me or know what I am talking about.
		So, if anyone first knows what I am referring to and can explain how this system would work and then possibly give me a few examples, that would be great.
	smmlonline.com /archives/VOL0515.txt (421 words)

	WWII MEMORIES
		Chafing at the inactivity he pestered his comanding officer into a transfer and ended up on the USS Denver CL-58 in her Avaition unit, serving until the ship finally came home in later 1945 He was on board for most of the campaigns that swept the Japanese forces back to the gates of the empire.
		I kept voluteering for combat sea duty and was told I had it after leaving the 3 mile limit.
		Andy was wounded by ground fire during the battle to retake Corrigedor.
	members.fortunecity.com /70javelinsst/tucker.html (590 words)

	Disabled American Veterans (DAV) - D A V Magazine Section Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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	www.dav.org /magazine/magazine_archives/2001-4/Navy_Reunions1820.html (2835 words)

	Boyd WWII Diary - part 3 of 20
		From the log of the USS ALABAMA (BB-60): "On 8 December 1943, Alabama, along with five other fast battleships, carried out the first Pacific gunfire strike conducted by that type of warship.
		Dixie alternated between Noumea and Espiritu Santo in support of the operations in the Solomons from November 1942 to March 1944.
		From the ship's log of the USS DENVER (CL-58): "DENVER covered the support landings on Cape Torokina on 10 and 11 November 1943, and 2 days later, during a heavy air attack, was hit by an aerial torpedo which knocked out all power and communications and killed 20 of her men.
	pages.cthome.net /boyd544/Diary03.htm (1659 words)

	Star War Deck Plan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		USS DENVER Deck Log and War Diary, September 1944 Star War Deck Plan
		The U.S.S. DENVER is a part of Cruiser Division TWELVE consisting of CLEVELAND, COLUMBIA, and MONTPELIER, Rear Admiral R. ig-zagging in accordance with plan No. 6, speed 15 knots...
		USS DENVER Deck Log and War Diary, August 1944 Star War Deck Plan
	www.deckandpatiodesignsplan.com /deck-plan/star-war-deck-plan.html (755 words)

	Howard Louis Jr. Lassen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lassen was a graduate of the Elohim Baptist Bible Institute in Castile, NY.
		A World War 11 Navy veteran, he served as a machinist's mate in 1942-45 on the USS Denver and USS Montpelier.
		He was a member of the USS Denver cl-58 Association for many years.
	users.cableaz.com /~pwheeler/gene/PS03/PS03_091.HTM (271 words)

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