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  WORLD WAR II 1943
The PT-boat tender USS Niagara (AGP-1) is sunk by a horizontal bomber in the Solomons.
The gunboat USS Plymouth (PG-57) is sunk by a submarine torpedo.
The Japanese frigate Mutsure is sunk by the submarine USS Snapper (SS-185) in the Carolines.
www.blountweb.com /blountcountymilitary/wars/ww2/timelines/1943_ww2.htm   (9086 words)

  
 Casualties, Navy and Coast Guard Ships, WW II
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 Wahoo (SS-238) sunk by Japanese aircraft and Japanese submarine chasers 15 and 43 in Soya Strait, Japan, 11 October 1943.
www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq82-1.htm   (7224 words)

  
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USS ORLECK (DD-886) guide, steaming on Boilers No. 3 and No. 4.
Took station bearing 090 relative, distance 1,200 yards from USS CRAIG (DD-885).
USS JOHN R. CRAIG (DD-885) moored alongside to starboard.
www.ussorleck.com /decklogs/xls/January_1946.xls   (996 words)

  
 Disabled American Veterans (DAV) - D A V Magazine Section Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
USS BARTON DD722 - September 12-16, 2001, Las Vegas, Nevada, Contact John J. Jurus, 90 Holly Drive, Trappe, Pennsylvania 19426 or Gene Palinski, 307 Buckeye Road, Huron, Ohio 44839.
USS LST 22 - September 6-9, 2001, Bloomington, Minnesota, Contact Marilyn Masterman, Phone (651) 482-1269.
USS LST 781 - September 12-15, 2001, Pensacola, Florida, Contact Vance Barns, Phone (334) 974-3355.
www.dav.org /magazine/magazine_archives/2001-4/Navy_Reunions1820.html   (2835 words)

  
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The latter vessel is sunk by USS Pickerel, which is subsequently sunk off northern Honshu, Japan.
Three of the wounded were later transferred to destroyer USS Noa for medical treatment.
At 1744, a Japanese single-engine plane plunged at the ship from a high angle and missed the port forward corner of the flight deck, exploding in the water abreast the forecastle.
www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/april/03Apr.txt   (1694 words)

  
 The Goat Locker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Aboard the USS Bushnell from 1943 to 1946.
I served aboard the USS SCAMP SSN-588 from '68 to '71.
Served on USS Sailfish, SS-572 from 76-78 and on USS Darter, SS-576 from 78-79.
www.goatlocker.org /oldlogs2.htm   (7974 words)

  
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Identified as USS President Jackson (APA 18).Monday, 8 April 1946íSteaming independently enroute Pearl Harbor, T.H., to Guam, on course 255 (T&pgc), 249 (psc), at 16 knots (147 rpm), standard speed 15 knots (137 rpm), regular steaming watch and material condition "Baker" set.
SOPA Commanding Officer USS Orleck (DD 886).ÛAnchored in Hainan Straits in 10 fathoms of water, sand bottom, with 75 fathoms of chain to the starboard anchor, on the following bearings: Cupello, 176 (T) and Hill, 116 (T), with the USS YMS 336 moored alongside to starboard.
The patient became dizzy and fell unconscious to deck, striking his head on an upright beam.
www.ussorleck.com /decklogs/xls/April_1946.xls   (1363 words)

  
 PT-171 - The Only WW2 PT Journal On The Web
Jan 24 - DD 643, LST 171, LST 66
Apr 27 - USS AGP 13, USS Siren, PT 124 PT124
Apr 27 - USS Siren, PT 124 (
www.pt171.org /PT171/crossindex.htm   (1191 words)

  
 Deck Log Entries For 2001
The other ships that were at the school were th USS George (DE-697), USS Raby (DE-698), USS Marsh (DE-699), (the Marsh later went to Korea), and the USS Currier (DE-700).
This is significant to me since I spent a couple of fantastic years on the USS Richard B. Anderson DD-786 and the sailors of this great ship have helped to make this monument possible.
USS Wiseman (DE667), USS Vammen (DE644), USS Frank Knox (DDR742), all in SAN Diego.
www.sonarshack.org /gbook2001.htm   (12393 words)

  
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Where served: USS Abraham Lincoln/Everett,WA When served: Until DEC.1998, then he was discharged because he served his time.
Message is: I am looking for persons on the USS Shasta that can help me find and replace lost pictures and memwaws of the time i was in the navy.
Message is: Anyone who served aboard the USS Luzerne Cty LST-902, in Nam during years of 1966 and 1967, please contact me. Just looking to see if can locate any former shipmates who remember wild and crazy times.
grunt.space.swri.edu /navy075.htm   (7336 words)

  
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I've been to the USS Kidd in Baton Rouge (a MUST see) and have stood and held the Mk51 directors for the 40mm mounts.
Subject: Lindberg LST kit Hello brethren modelers: This is my first posting but let me say that I am impressed with the knowledge and resources out there!
Subject: USS S-44 Hi all, This is a heads up if any of you are interested in converting the Bule Water Navy S-26 into S-44, the sub that holds the S-boat patrol record and the one that sank the IJN heavy cruiser Kako.
smmlonline.com /archives/VOL0548.txt   (6534 words)

  
 List of amphibious assault ships of the United States Navy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
USS San Joaquin (AKA-109) - cancelled 27 August 1945
USS Sedgwick (AKA-110) - cancelled 27 August 1945
USS Whitfield (AKA-111) - cancelled 27 August 1945
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/List-of-amphibious-assault-ships-of-the-United-States-Navy.htm   (145 words)

  
 Military History Online
Memorandum from T.B. Brittain, commanding USS MONROVIA to Commander-in-Chief, United States Fleet, Subject: Report of Operations in Connection with Amphibious Phase of HUSKY, July 10-12, 1943, p.
Memorandum from Robert L. Coleman, Commanding Officer, USS LST 311, to Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Fleet, dated 27 July 1943, Subject: Action Report; Memorandum from James T. Smith, Executive Officer, USS LST 311 to the Commanding Officer, dated 27 July 1943, Subject: Action Report, USMC Collection, Box 117, File No. 30.
Memorandum from E.F. Marcellus, Commanding Officer, USS LST Number 381 to the Commander-in-Chief, dated August 10, 1943, Subject: Action Report for Period 10-12 July, 1943, USMC Collection, Box 117, File No. 31.
www.militaryhistoryonline.com /wwii/husky/footnotes.aspx   (1815 words)

  
 FEBRUARY 2005 CX NEWSLETTER
The call is assigned to a restored WWII LST on which Marty and Perry operated an SB-102 with the antenna clamped to a 40mm gun tub and a TCS with a 24 ft.wire antenna.
SB102 was in LST's ramp control room up in bow.
Will be aboard WW2LST (USS LST-325) for work session so will have the BA's humming also.
qsl.asti.com /cx/Feb05newsletterfinal.html   (9327 words)

  
 MEMBERSHIP ROLL
1943 George, John L[othar], U.S.S. Mervine, % Fleet Postmaster, New York City.................................................
George K[endall], USS LST 663, % Fleet Post Office, San Francisco, California........................................
1922 *Vaughan, William Coleman, 591 Ashland Ave., Buffalo, New York....
elibrary.unm.edu /sora/Wilson/v056n04/p0230-p0254.html   (14633 words)

  
 Ambush
My first boat, Alpha 111-3, was detached to operate in Operation GIANT SLINGSHOT along with PBR RivDiv 591 out of Ben Luc off the USS Harnett County (LST 821).
Photo of USS Harnett County courtesy of Red Cross Donut Dolly extraordinaire Emily Strange.
This was at Ben Luc in Spring, 1969)
www.rivervet.com /ambush.htm   (761 words)

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