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The Japanese submarine I-29 is sunk by the submarine USS Sawfish (SS-276) in Luzon Strait in the Philippines.
The Japanese frigate Kursagaki is sunk by the submarine USS Guitarro (SS-363) in the Philippines.
The Japanese minelayer Shirataka is sunk by the submarine USS Sealion (SS-315) in Luzon Strait in the Philippines.
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 USS Renshaw (DD-176) - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Renshaw was laid down 8 May 1918 by the Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California; launched 21 September 1918; sponsored by Mrs.
Renshaw departed San Francisco 16 September for her base of operations, San Diego, where she arrived on the 20th.
Renshaw cruised to Hawaii from 25 March to 28 April 1920, with Destroyer Flotilla 11, to conduct a thorough reconnaissance of the islands with a view toward establishing an operating base for the Fleet.
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The Japanese submarine RO-112 is sunk by the submarine USS Batfish (SS-310) in the Philippines.
The heavy cruiser USS San Fransisco (CA-38) and destroyers USS Colahan (DD-658) and USS Moale (DD-693) are damaged by a storm; the destroyers USS Heywood L. Edwards (DD-663) and USS Bryant (DD-665) and submarine chaser PC-578 are damaged by collision; and LST 792 is damaged by coastal defense guns, all in the Iwo Jima area.
The battleship USS Colorado (BB-45) is damaged by an explosion, the destroyer USS Ammen (DD-527) by a horizontal bomber and the submarine chaser SC-737 by grounding, all in the Okinawa area.
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 WORLD WAR II 1945
February 12 - The Japanese submarine RO-113 is sunk by the submarine USS Batfish (SS-310) in the Philippines.
The destroyer USS Kimberley (DD-521), light minelayer USS Robert H. Smith (DM-23) and high-speed transport USS Gilmer (APD-11) are damaged by suicide plane; the destroyer escort USS Sederstrom (DE-31) by collision; and the high-speed transport USS Knudsen (APD-11) by horizontal bomber, all in the Okinawa area.
The Japanese submarine RO-109 is sunk by the high-speed transport USS Horace A. Bass (APD-124) in the Philippine Sea.
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 Renshaw II dd 176   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The second Renshaw (DD-176) was laid down 8 May 1918 by the Union Iron Works, San Francisco, Calif., launched 21 September 1918; sponsored by Mrs.
Renshaw was assigned to the Destroyer Foree, Pacific Fleet.
She returned to San Diego 28 Janu ary and remained moored, except for a brief trip to San Pedro 20-24 February, until decommissioned 27 May 1922.
www.navyhistory.com /destroyer/dest2/RenshawIIdd176.html   (302 words)

  
 USN Ships--USS Chauncey (DD-296)
USS Chauncey, a 1190-ton Clemson class destroyer built at San Francisco, California, was commissioned in June 1919.
She was the least damaged of the seven stranded ships, and suffered no losses among her crew, but she could not be saved.
USS Chauncey was named in honor of Commodore Isaac Chauncey (1772-1840), a hero of the War of 1812, whose Naval service extended from 1798 to 1840.
www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-c/dd296.htm   (880 words)

  
 USN Ships--USS MacKenzie (Destroyer # 175, later DD-175)
USS MacKenzie, a 1060-ton Little class destroyer built at San Francisco, California, was placed in commission in July 1919.
She became a training ship in April 1944 and, after World War II ended in Europe, was sold for scrapping.
USS MacKenzie was named in honor of Lieutenant Commander Alexander Slidell MacKenzie (1842-1867), who was killed in action on Formosa on 13 June 1867.
www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-m/dd175.htm   (420 words)

  
 4piper
The four-piper U.S.S. WARD was the first American ship to sink an enemy vessel in W.W.II.
Her sister, the U.S.S. RUEBEN JAMES, was the first U.S. DD lost in action in the same war.
The destroyer USS Ward opened fire and depth-charged the two-man submarine at 6:45 a.m.
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 Destroyer Photo Index DD-176 USS RENSHAW   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
USS Renshaw (DD-176), USS Chauncey (DD-296), USS Hogan (DD-178) and USS O'Bannon (DD-177).
These ships are, from left to right: USS O'Bannon (Destroyer # 177); USS Sproston (Destroyer # 173); USS Hogan (Destroyer # 178); USS Chauncey (Destroyer # 296); and USS Renshaw (Destroyer # 176).
Note "Merry Christmas" sign and Christmas tree atop Renshaw's pilothouse.
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 Destroyer Photo Index DD-178 / DMS-6 / AG-105 USS HOGAN
Seen here in 1943, in her DMS configuration.
She and seventeen sisters were converted to high speed minesweepers in the years from 1940-1942.
USS HOGAN DD-178 / DMS-6 / AG-105 History
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