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took a 250 kg (550 lb) bomb and caught fire. The bomb killed 23, left 30  missing, with as many, and more, wounded, and caused extensive damage to her fire control apparatus, armament, and port engine. By 18:21, all fires were out and the destroyer proceeded, on one engine, to Palermo.
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engaged in training exercises, ASW patrols, and experimental testing until early May, when she resumed transatlantic escort work. The war in Europe ended before she reached the UK, but hostilities in the Pacific still raged. On 27 May she returned to the east coast, underwent extensive alterations
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closing in from up ahead. Speed was increased; maneuvering was radical. The glider bombs finally dropped, at 200 yards (180 m) distance, but more planes had joined the foray to commence a sustained 17 minute battle. It ended at 17:57 as
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to her mission, and continued those duties, particularly on the Italian-French border, until 23 November. She then sailed for Oran, whence she escorted a convoy back to the United States, arriving at New York, 16 January 1945.
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back to the United States. Coastwise and Caribbean escort duty followed and in August she returned to the North Atlantic to accompany UK-bound convoys. On 2 November, she departed New York On her first escort run to
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North Africa–Naples convoys, interspersed with fire support missions, continued until 21 January 1944, when she sailed to escort the follow-up assault group to
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s first mate and a seaman and wounding most of the bridge personnel. More than thirty were wounded, including the ship's Master.
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continued such duty until joining Task Force 39 (TF 39) on 20 March 1942. Six days later she departed the east coast for
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was severely damaged and the cable was cut and lost disrupting installation of critical communications cables to Normandy.
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returned to the Mediterranean to prepare for another assault landing, and on 13 August, she sailed from Naples to support
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until 1975, when she was stricken from the Navy list and scrapped. Her name and pennant number were reassigned to the ex-
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anchorage and covered minelaying operations. On 12 July, she departed the assault area, returning on 17 July, to
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Temporary repairs enabled her to reach Casablanca and, finally, New York, where repairs were completed.
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on 7 March 1940, sponsored by Mrs. Charles P. Plunkett, widow of Rear Admiral Plunkett. The ship was
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6,500 nmi (12,000 km; 7,500 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
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and refresher training, and got underway for the Pacific 6 August. She transited the
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the day the war ended. In September she escorted occupation forces from the U.S. to
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Another transatlantic convoy to Casablanca preceded shore bombardment exercises in
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On 5 May 1944, she again departed New York for European waters. Arriving at
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to prevent the departure of several German steamers, then cruised off
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was involved in a 'friendly fire' incident; she attacked the British
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to prevent the dispatching of warships, equipment, and gold to the
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Davis, Rick E. (2008). "The Unique Armament and Configuration of
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coast she returned to New York and local operations off southern
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on 1 March 1939 by the Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co.,
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on 14 May, she remained until 3 June, then sailed toward the
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was purchased by the Republic of China Navy for spare parts)
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from Iceland to Newfoundland prior to US declaration of war
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coast and, in September, joined TG 81.6 to screen the
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Friend or Foe : Friendly Fire at Sea, 1939-1945
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battle reinforcement prior to US declaration of war
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occupation of Iceland prior to US declaration of war
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Toronto: Dundurn Press. pp. 79–86. 606:, on orders, fired on and sank the hulk. 2312:Cold War destroyers of the United States 1384:This article incorporates text from the 724: 492:, in mid-May and assigned to escort the 88:Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company 1047: 1061:. London: Leo Cooper. pp. 37–38. 668:and its Canadian escort, the Canadian 31: 243:348 ft 3 in (106.15 m) 153: 48: 18:ROCS Nan Yang (DD-17) (Gleaves class) 7: 617:coming in on the port beam, and two 638:to join the armada staging for the 259:11 ft 10 in (3.61 m) 251:36 ft 1 in (11.00 m) 25: 2297:Ships built in Kearny, New Jersey 2127:Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force 949:on 13 August and was en route to 269:50,000 shp (37,000 kW); 2292:Naval ships of Operation Neptune 2164: 2119: 2084: 2039: 1975: 1377: 1038:destroyer acquired in May 1974. 155: 50: 35: 775:prior to US declaration of war 663:(1890)HMTS Monarch (1916)|HMTS 1281:. Andrew Hague Convoy Database 1259:. Andrew Hague Convoy Database 1237:. 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Index

ROCS Nan Yang (DD-17) (Gleaves class)
USS Plunkett (DD-431)
Charles Peshall Plunkett
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Taiwan
Gleaves-class
destroyer
5 in (127 mm)
DP
.50 cal (12.7 mm)
20 mm
21 in (533 mm)
torpedo tubes
depth charge
Gleaves-class
destroyer
United States Navy
Rear Admiral
Charles Peshall Plunkett
laid down
Kearny, New Jersey
launched
commissioned
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean
Neutrality Patrol
Tampico
Martinique
French Antilles
Vichy government

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