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	Hoel
		The former USS Hoel, moored at the former Charleston Naval Shipyard, was a symbol that day of the bright prospects for redevelopment of the shipyard, shut down more than a year earlier.
		The Hoel would be the first in a line of decommissioned Navy ships to be converted to electric power-generating stations at the shipyard; each conversion would employ 150 workers.
		The Hoel was moored at the end of a dock in the Negro River on fenced-in Eletronorte property.
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	USS Hoel - Biocrawler
		The first Hoel, (DD-533), was a Fletcher-class destroyer, commissioned in 1943 and sunk in 1944, in the Battle off Samar.
		Hoel (DD-768) was cancelled during construction 13 September 1946.
		The second Hoel, (DDG-13), was a Charles F. Adams-class destroyer, commissioned in 1962 and struck in 1992.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/USS_Hoel (136 words)

	USS Hoel (DD-533) - Biocrawler
		USS Hoel (DD-533) was a World War II-era Fletcher-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, named after Lieutenant Commander William R. Hoel.
		Hoel sailed from San Francisco Bay 16 August 1943 for shakedown training in operating areas out of San Diego during which she made seven depth charge runs on an underwater sound contact with unknown results.
		Hoel escorted the group's transports into Kwajalein Lagoon 2 February 1944 and the following day took station as a radar picket patrol ship south of Kwajalein where she was on call for gunfire support.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/USS_Hoel_%28DD-533%29 (1919 words)

	USS Hoel (DDG-13)
		USS Hoel (DDG-13), named for Lieutenant Commander William R. Hoel USN (1825-1865), was a Charles F. Adams class guided missile armed destroyer laid down by Defoe Shipbuilding at Bay City in Michigan on 3 August 1959, launched on 4 August 1960 by Mrs.
		Hoel served as plane guard for carriers on Yankee Station in the Tonkin Gulf, participated in Sea Dragon operations, patrolled on search and rescue duties and carried out Naval Gunfire Support missions during the conflict in Vietnam.
		USS Hoel was decommissioned on 1 October 1990, stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 20 November 1992 and sold on 20 June 1994.
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	EZGeography - William R. Hoel
		Hoel's courageous and skillful service on this occasion won the praise of Flag-Officer Andrew H. Foote, the thanks of the Navy from Secretary Gideon Welles, and promotion to the rank of Acting Volunteer Lieutenant effective 29 April 1862.
		One of Lieutenant Hoel's exploits during this campaign is of special interest since it foreshadowed the heroism of the World War II destroyer which bore his name, USS Hoel (DD-533).
		On 29 April 1863, as Acting Rear Admiral David D. Porter's flotilla was bombarding the Confederate Batteries at Grand Gulf, his flagship, USS Benton, became unmanageable and was caught under heavy fire in a position where she could neither steer nor reply to the enemy guns.
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	Hoel I dd 533
		Hoel (DD-533) was launched 19 December 1942 by the Bethleham Steel Co., San Francisco, Calif., sponsored by Mrs.
		Hoel then patrolled south and east of Cape Botiangen, New Hanover, where her guns destroyed an enemy warehouse 26 March 1944, and, the next day, captured documents which contained valuable information from a 4~ foot outliner canoe.
		Although Hoel' "fish" all failed to strike their target, they caused Hongo to lose ground in her pursuit of the carriers by forcing her to turn sharply left and to continue to move away from her quarry until they had run their course.
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	Science Fair Projects - USS Hoel
		The first Hoel, (DD-533), was a Fletcher-class destroyer, commissioned in 1943 and sunk in 1944, in the Battle off Samar.
		Hoel (DD-768) was cancelled during construction 13 September 1946.
		The second Hoel, (DDG-13), was a Charles F. Adams-class destroyer, commissioned in 1962 and struck in 1992.
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		USS Hoel (DD-533) was a World War II-era Fletcher-class destroyer">Fletcher-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, named after Lieutenant Commander William R. Hoel.
		When relieved by destroyer Phelps">Phelps (DD-360) on 21 February 1944, Hoel steamed to a position off the deep entrance to Eniwetok Lagoon for patrol duty which continued until 26 February 1944 when she embarked a fighter director team from destroyer Hazelwood">Hazelwood (DD-531) and assumed duties of standby fighter director for the Eniwetok area.
		Although Hoel torpedoes all failed to strike their target, they caused KongÅ to lose ground in her pursuit of the carriers by forcing her to turn sharply left and to continue to move away from her quarry until they had run their course.
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	USS Hoel (DD-533) Information
		Hoel then patrolled south and east of Cape Botiangen, New Hanover Island, where her guns destroyed an enemy warehouse 26 March 1944, and, the next day, captured documents which contained valuable information from a 4 foot (1.2 m) outrigger canoe.
		Upon her return to Purvis Bay 14 April 1944 Hoel reported for duty to Rear Admiral R. W. Hayler, the commander of Cruiser Division 12 who kept her busy with training exercises and convoy duty until 14 August 1944 when she was assigned to the 3d Amphibious Force then preparing for the invasion of the Palaus.
		When she had closed to within 6,000 yards (5.5 km) of the leading cruiser, Haguro, the fearless destroyer launched a half-salvo of torpedoes which ran "hot, straight and normal." This time she was rewarded by the sight of large columns of water which rose from her target.
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	USS Hoel (DDG-13) at AllExperts
		USS Hoel (DDG-13), named for Lieutenant Commander William R. Hoel USN (1824–1879), was a Charles F. Adams-class guided-missile armed destroyer.
		Hoel served as plane guard for Aircraft carriers on Yankee Station in the Tonkin Gulf, participated in Sea Dragon operations, patrolled on Search and rescue duties and carried out Naval Gunfire Support missions during the conflict in Vietnam.
		Hoel was decommissioned on 1 October 1990, stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 20 November 1992 and sold on 20 June 1994.
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	Guided missile destroyer . USS Lynde McCormick (DDG-8) . USS Hoel (DDG-13) . USS Waddell (DDG-24) . USS Benfold ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		USS Lynde McCormick DDG-8 was an Charles F. Adams class destroyer Charles F. Adams -class destroyer in the United States Navy.
		USS Gonzalez DDG-66 is an Arleigh Burke class destroyer Arleigh Burke -class destroyer in the United States Navy.
		USS Higgins DDG-76 is an Arleigh Burke class destroyer Arleigh Burke -class destroyer in the United States Navy.
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	USS JOHNSTON-HOEL ASSOCIATION - Home
		USS JOHNSTON and USS HOEL were Fletcher class destroyers of WW II, both built on the West Coast, HOEL was commissioned first, in San Francisco, California and then JOHNSTON in Seattle, Washington.
		HOEL was immediately sent to and became a part of the Gilbert Islands Campaign and was initiated to the war very quickly.
		HOEL and JOHNSTON along with the other escort vessels laid a very effective smoke screen and gave such an account of themselves that the Japanese thought the destroyers were cruisers and that the Destroyer Escorts were destroyers as well as believing that the CVE aircraft carriers were large, first line carriers.
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	USS HOEL (DD 533)
		William R. Hoel was born on 7 March 1825 in Ohio.
		The flotilla flagship, USS BENTON, became unmanageable and was caught under the Confederate guns in a position in which she could neither steer or reply with her own guns.
		HOEL conducted screening duties in the area until 3 December, when she was assigned to screen the battleship TENNESSEE and a group of transports.
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		USS Borie (DD-215) sunk as a result of damage received on the 1 November 1943 ramming of the German submarine U-405 in the North Atlantic, north of the Azores, 2 November, 1943.
		USS Meredith (DD-726) sunk by German aircraft after being damaged by a mine in the Bay of the Seine, Normandy, France, 9 June 1944.
		USS Warrington (DD-383) foundered in a hurricane north of the Bahamas Islands, 13 September 1944.
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	USS JOHNSTON-HOEL ASSOCIATION - About Us (Site not responding. Last check: )
		At about this same time, members of USS HOEL were working to locate former crew members and survivors and their lists began to grow also.
		USS JOHNSTON SURVIVORS ASSOCIATION was incorporated in the State of Kansas as a Non-profit Organization and pays fees to that State for our continued Corporation Fees.
		USS HOEL ASSOCIATION voted to continue the motto of ‘WE ARE FAMILY" and it continues to be our motto today.
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	USS Hoel (DDG 13)
		USS HOEL was stricken from the navy list on November 20, 1992, and was sold for conversion to a power barge on June 20, 1994.
		William R. Hoel was born in Ohio on 7 March 1825.
		In May 1862, Acting Volunteer Lieutenant Hoel took command of the CINCINNATI while she was under salvage and repair.
	www.navysite.de /dd/ddg13.htm (356 words)

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		Hoel is a Norwegian author and children's author.
		Hoel er født i Harstad og arbeider ved Høgskolen i Bodø.
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		A model of the ship sits nearby in a glass case, and on one wall is a metal porthole framing a photo of a young Miranda standing at attention as an officer pins a Purple Heart onto his uniform.
		In all, the Hoel took more than 40 hits, including a shell to the bridge and another that stopped her port engine.
		He is chaplain for the Hoel's survivors group and leads memorial services to remember the 253 sailors who died at the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
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		Hoel arrived San Diego 11 September 1962 and spent the ensuing months completing the various inspections, tests, and trials by the Board of Inspection and Survey.
		Hoel departed Long Beach17 October 1963 for duty in the Western Pacific to serve as the flagship of Commander Destroyer Division 12.
		Hoel returned to San Diego 3 February 1967 and operated on the West Coast through mid-year Preparing for future action.
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	USN Ships--USS Hoel (DD-533)
		USS Hoel, a 2050-ton Fletcher class destroyer built at San Francisco, California, was commissioned in late July 1943.
		Hoel was based in the south Pacific from March 1944, escorting convoys, performing anti-submarine patrols and serving with the escort carriers of the Third and Seventh Fleets.
		USS Hoel was named in honor of Acting Volunteer Lieutenant Commander William R. Hoel, a hero of Western Rivers operations during the Civil War.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-h/dd533.htm (632 words)

	USS Mullinnix DD-944 - Ship Pictures
		Sailors on board the USS Hoel saw smoke and flame rise at least a thousand feet when the torpedo ripped into Liscome Bay and detonated her bomb magazine.
		Assigned to the newly constructed USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56) in the spring of 1943, Miller was on board that escort carrier during Operation Galvanic, the seizure of Makin and Tarawa Atolls in the Gilbert Islands.
		The USS Wiltsie (DD-716), launched on 31 August 1945, was named for Irving D. Wiltsie, commander of the LISCOME BAY, the flagship of Rear Admiral Henry M. Mullinnix, during her final battle off Makin in the Gilbert Islands.
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	DANFS: USS Hoel (DD-533)
		Hoel's courageous and skillful service on this occasion won the praise of Flag Officer Andrew H. Foote, the thanks of the Navy from Secretary Gideon Welles, and promotion to the rank of Acting Volunteer Lieutenant effective 29 April 1862.
		Hoel was attached to "Taffy 3" (Escort Carrier Task Unit 77.4.3) commanded by Rear Admiral Clifton A. Sprague and comprising four escort carriers guarded by destroyers Hoel, Heermann, and Johnston.
		Although Hoel's "fish" all failed to strike their target, they caused Kongo to lose ground in her pursuit of the carriers by forcing her to turn sharply left and to continue to move away from her quarry until they had run their course.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/ships/dafs/DD/dd533.html (2388 words)

	McDermott-Sears Associates - Articles
		As Hoel returned to the carrier screen, she was hit twice more, this time astern.
		On Hoel’s fantail, Sam Lucas lay flat, head down behind the shield of a 20 millimeter mount.
		Hoel and Heermann turned northwest to confront the Japanese ships while Johnston, Taffy 3’s other DD, raced from the far side of the formation to join them.
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	Random Works of the Web » Blog Archive » USS Hoel (DD-533)
		USS Hoel (DD-533) was a World War II-era Fletcher-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, named after Lieutenant Commander William R. Hoel.
		Hoel escorted the group’s transports into Kwajalein Lagoon 2 February 1944 and the following day took station as a radar picket patrol ship south of Kwajalein where she was on call for gunfire support.
		Although Hoel torpedoes all failed to strike their target, they caused Kongo to lose ground in her pursuit of the carriers by forcing her to turn sharply left and to continue to move away from her quarry until they had run their course.
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	USS Hoel
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	USS Hoel (DDG 13)
		USS HOEL was stricken from the navy list on November 20, 1992, and was sold for conversion to a power barge on June 20, 1994.
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		In May 1862, Acting Volunteer Lieutenant Hoel took command of the CINCINNATI while she was under salvage and repair.
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		On 29 April 1863, as Acting Rear Admiral David D. Porter’s flotilla was bombarding the Confederate Batteries at Grand Gulf, his flagship, USS Benton, became unmanageable and was caught under heavy fire in a position where she could neither steer nor reply to the enemy guns.
		The first vessel named in honor of William Hoel was the USS HOEL (DD-533), a ship of the FLETCHER Destroyer Class.
		The USS HOEL (DDG-13), a ship of the CHARLES F ADAMS Guided Missile Destroyer Class was also named for William Hoel.
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