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Ranger (1940)

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47: 36: 661: 247:. She was assigned to the Inshore Patrol under Captain Kenneth M. Hoeffel. The Inshore Patrol was a rag-tag assemblage of vessels tasked with moving supplies and personnel and patrolling 382:. Her ultimate fate is uncertain. Naval records indicate that they lost record of her on 28 February 1942, although other sources indicate that she escaped Manila Bay on 6 May 1942. 534: 255:. Other ships of the Inshore Patrol included three gunboats, three minesweepers, three Navy tugs, two commandeered tugs under US Navy control ( 619: 629: 567: 456: 656: 518: 323: 52: 553: 329: 510:
The Last Days of the United States Asiatic Fleet: The Fates of the Ships and Those Aboard, December 8, 1941-February 5, 1942
442: 361: 240: 195: 80: 317: 307: 40: 508: 293:. The Inshore Patrol was complemented by ships of the Offshore Patrol consisting of six US torpedo boats ( 220:. She was loaded with 800 rounds of 3-inch shells and split 250,000 rounds of .30 caliber cartridges with 559: 448: 651: 418: 410: 244: 214: 348: 342: 288: 625: 563: 514: 452: 260: 252: 183: 273: 444:
Fighting for MacArthur: The Navy and Marine Corps' Desperate Defense of the Philippines
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was an ocean-going tugboat commandeered by the United States Navy during the
202: 475: 224:. The gunboat left in advance of her and was nearly lost to harsh seas. 129: 535:"They Were Expendable Too: The Torpedo Boats of the Off-Shore Patrol" 205:
on 2 December 1941 when she was ordered to return to Manila with the
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Bertke, Donald A.; Smith, Gordon; Kindell, Don (31 May 2014).
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World War II Sea War, Vol 6: The Allies Halt the Axis Advance
337:), and two converted motor launches serving as gunboats ( 235:
On 10 December 1941, the United States Navy commandeered
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The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II
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commandeered by the United States Navy, 10 December 1941
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Ships built by the Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Company
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for the Luzon Stevedoring Company Ltd. Inc of Manila.
594:"Mine Warfare Vessel Photo Archive: Quail (AM 15)" 493: 491: 489: 480:United States Government Accountability Office 8: 405: 403: 401: 399: 397: 395: 147:130 feet 2 inches (39.67 m) 374:was abandoned and grounded just north of 347:), all serviced by the submarine tender 81:Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Company Ltd. 436: 434: 432: 430: 364:to secure generators for the troops for 163:11 feet 7 inches (3.53 m) 552:Cressman, Robert J. (15 October 2016). 391: 196:Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Company Ltd. 155:32 feet 1 inch (9.78 m) 20: 470: 468: 32: 7: 624:. Bertke Publications. p. 174. 287:), and the submarine rescue vessel 251:and the east coast of the besieged 14: 507:Williams, Greg H. (11 May 2018). 441:Gordon, John (15 February 2017). 171:oil-fueled, twin-screws, 229 nhp 45: 34: 53:Commonwealth of the Philippines 72:Luzon Stevedoring Company Ltd. 1: 362:Naval Station Sangley Point 678: 360:landed a raiding party at 265:), four converted yachts ( 239:, and assigned her to the 139:545 long tons (554 t) 513:. McFarland. p. 50. 476:"B-142345, APR. 25, 1960" 194:She was laid down at the 120: 27: 23: 657:Ships built in Hong Kong 41:United States of America 228:made Manila soon after 121:General characteristics 582:Gordon, p.260, 307-308 560:Naval Institute Press 449:Naval Institute Press 356:On 30 December 1941, 592:Radigan, Joseph M. 541:. 22 February 2014. 539:The Bataan Campaign 245:16th Naval District 175: 174: 669: 636: 635: 615: 609: 608: 606: 604: 589: 583: 580: 574: 573: 549: 543: 542: 531: 525: 524: 504: 498: 495: 484: 483: 482:. 25 April 1960. 472: 463: 462: 438: 425: 424: 419:Lloyd's Register 415: 407: 253:Bataan Peninsula 184:Second World War 51: 49: 48: 39: 38: 37: 21: 677: 676: 672: 671: 670: 668: 667: 666: 642: 641: 640: 639: 632: 617: 616: 612: 602: 600: 591: 590: 586: 581: 577: 570: 551: 550: 546: 533: 532: 528: 521: 506: 505: 501: 496: 487: 474: 473: 466: 459: 440: 439: 428: 413: 409: 408: 393: 388: 192: 46: 44: 43: 35: 33: 17: 16:US Navy tugboat 12: 11: 5: 675: 673: 665: 664: 659: 654: 644: 643: 638: 637: 631:978-1937470098 630: 610: 584: 575: 569:978-1591146384 568: 544: 526: 519: 499: 485: 464: 458:978-1682471869 457: 451:. p. 27. 426: 390: 389: 387: 384: 380:Caballo Island 213:river gunboat 211:Yangtze Patrol 191: 188: 173: 172: 169: 165: 164: 161: 157: 156: 153: 149: 148: 145: 141: 140: 137: 133: 132: 127: 126:Class and type 123: 122: 118: 117: 114: 110: 109: 104: 100: 99: 96: 92: 91: 88: 84: 83: 78: 74: 73: 70: 66: 65: 60: 56: 55: 30: 29: 25: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 674: 663: 660: 658: 655: 653: 650: 649: 647: 633: 627: 623: 622: 614: 611: 599: 598:navsource.org 595: 588: 585: 579: 576: 571: 565: 561: 557: 556: 548: 545: 540: 536: 530: 527: 522: 520:9781476672489 516: 512: 511: 503: 500: 497:Gordon, p.120 494: 492: 490: 486: 481: 477: 471: 469: 465: 460: 454: 450: 446: 445: 437: 435: 433: 431: 427: 422: 420: 412: 406: 404: 402: 400: 398: 396: 392: 385: 383: 381: 377: 373: 369: 367: 363: 359: 354: 352: 351: 346: 345: 340: 336: 332: 331: 326: 325: 320: 319: 314: 310: 309: 304: 300: 296: 292: 291: 286: 282: 281: 276: 275: 270: 269: 264: 263: 258: 254: 250: 246: 242: 241:Asiatic Fleet 238: 233: 231: 227: 223: 219: 218: 212: 208: 207:Asiatic Fleet 204: 199: 197: 189: 187: 185: 181: 180: 170: 167: 166: 162: 159: 158: 154: 151: 150: 146: 143: 142: 138: 135: 134: 131: 128: 125: 124: 119: 115: 112: 111: 108: 105: 102: 101: 97: 94: 93: 89: 86: 85: 82: 79: 76: 75: 71: 68: 67: 64: 61: 58: 57: 54: 42: 31: 26: 22: 19: 620: 613: 601:. Retrieved 597: 587: 578: 554: 547: 538: 529: 509: 502: 479: 443: 417: 371: 370: 357: 355: 349: 343: 339:Q-114 Danday 338: 335:Q-113 Agusan 334: 328: 322: 316: 312: 306: 302: 298: 294: 289: 284: 280:Fisheries II 278: 272: 267: 261: 256: 236: 234: 229: 225: 221: 216: 200: 193: 178: 177: 176: 62: 18: 376:Fort Hughes 344:Q-115 Baler 324:Q-111 Luzon 201:She was in 652:1940 ships 646:Categories 386:References 366:Corregidor 330:Q-112 Abra 262:Trabajador 249:Manila Bay 168:Propulsion 203:Hong Kong 421:of Ships 230:Mindanao 222:Mindanao 217:Mindanao 103:Homeport 95:Acquired 87:Launched 603:3 March 423:. 1941. 350:Canopus 274:Maryann 190:History 160:Draught 136:Tonnage 130:tugboat 116:unknown 77:Builder 28:History 628:  566:  517:  455:  378:, off 372:Ranger 358:Ranger 290:Pigeon 283:, and 268:Isabel 257:Ranger 237:Ranger 226:Ranger 179:Ranger 144:Length 107:Manila 63:Ranger 50:  414:(PDF) 318:PT-41 313:PT-35 308:PT-34 303:PT-33 299:PT-32 295:PT-31 285:Perry 69:Owner 626:ISBN 605:2021 564:ISBN 515:ISBN 453:ISBN 215:USS 152:Beam 113:Fate 90:1940 59:Name 209:'s 648:: 596:. 562:. 558:. 537:. 488:^ 478:. 467:^ 447:. 429:^ 416:. 394:^ 368:. 353:. 341:, 333:, 327:, 315:, 311:, 305:, 301:, 297:, 277:, 271:, 259:, 243:, 232:. 186:. 634:. 607:. 572:. 523:. 461:.

Index

United States of America
Commonwealth of the Philippines
Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Company Ltd.
Manila
tugboat
Second World War
Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Company Ltd.
Hong Kong
Asiatic Fleet
Yangtze Patrol
USS Mindanao
Asiatic Fleet
16th Naval District
Manila Bay
Bataan Peninsula
Trabajador
Isabel
Maryann
Fisheries II
Pigeon
PT-34
PT-41
Q-111 Luzon
Q-112 Abra
Q-115 Baler
Canopus
Naval Station Sangley Point
Corregidor
Fort Hughes
Caballo Island

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