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waited at anchor for orders to unload. Each evening, the ship's smoke generators would emit clouds of chemical smoke to hide the ship from enemy aircraft that were reported lurking about. However, Japanese planes did not appear in great number until the 6th, when 355 enemy aircraft swarmed toward the
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592:- attached to Transport Group "Baker" (Task Group (TG) 53.2) - reached the immediate vicinity of Iwo Jima at dawn on D day, 19 February 1945, and lowered her first boats to the water at 0645. Soon, she sent the medical section of her beach party to the hospital configured
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s commanding officer was placed in charge of Task Unit (TU) 51.2.17, and the ship proceeded to the inner transport area off the western shores of
Okinawa. She anchored at 1925 and, two hours later, began unloading vehicles to the tank landing craft,
748:, rehearsing a "demonstration landing" on the 17th and simulating a "landing in reserve" on the 18th. A heavy sea on the 19th prevented a rehearsal of a full-scale attack scheduled for that day, but it finally took place on the 24th.
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crossing her bow. Two of her 40 millimeter mounts took the plane under fire and scored hits before the plane, obviously damaged, "disappeared in the low clouds off the starboard beam...." At 1110,
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took on board a cargo of 8 inch ammunition to replenish the heavy cruisers supporting the landings. She embarked elements of the 5th
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unit. Later that day, she shifted berths closer to shore and commenced unloading more 5th
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bow, about 3,000 yards ahead of the ship, and contributed to the intense barrage sent up by
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scored a direct hit that sent the plane into a steep and fatal glide that ended when the aircraft hit the water and disintegrated.
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125:battle stars
94:Commissioned
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1254:ground zero
1093:earned two
1022:Philippines
970:Appalachian
849:Divine Wind
837:minesweeper
797:Philippines
772:, 1 April.
551:Maalaea Bay
472:Apra Harbor
283:20mm cannon
277:40mm cannon
218:Twin screws
113:28 May 1948
81:11 May 1944
2420:1944 ships
2379:Categories
2338:Maristella
2306:HMAS
2119:HMCS
2055:Wainwright
2042:HMAS
1756:Shipwrecks
1591:Crittenden
1299:References
1194:Crittenden
1124:(APA-61),
920:5-inch gun
682:destroyers
641:Tuscaloosa
598:LST(H)-930
502:Rochambeau
450:Haynsworth
369:west coast
329:, under a
256:Complement
251:849 troops
207:Propulsion
118:Honors and
2218:Pensacola
2216:USS
2173:USS
2162:USS
2151:USS
2140:USS
2108:USS
2097:USS
2086:USS
2077:Gasconade
2075:USS
2064:USS
2053:USS
2037:Conyngham
2035:USS
2014:USS
2003:USS
1996:USS
1985:USS
1974:USS
1967:USS
1956:USS
1945:USS
1934:USS
1923:USS
1912:USS
1905:USS
1894:USS
1883:USS
1872:USS
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1854:USS
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1812:USS
1647:Gasconade
1556:Clarendon
1293:Navy list
1289:Kwajalein
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1242:USS
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1202:Gasconade
1200:USS
1192:USS
1184:USS
1176:USS
1134:Gasconade
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952:USS
901:starboard
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817:USS
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669:Pensacola
667:USS
651:USS
639:USS
620:At 1452,
602:USS
574:USS
566:Marshalls
508:USS
500:USS
468:Marshalls
448:USS
440:USS
432:USS
389:USS
381:USS
373:USS
357:shakedown
325:, by the
275:4 Ă— twin
140:Kwajalein
70:Laid down
2325:20 Jul:
2304:11 Apr:
2251:22 Nov:
2235:17 Nov:
2228:Hopestar
2225:14 Nov:
2214:10 Nov:
2208:disaster
2202:30 Oct:
2192:26 Oct:
2182:22 Oct:
2171:16 Oct:
2149:24 Sep:
2142:Searaven
2138:11 Sep:
2128:29 Aug:
2117:19 Aug:
2110:Skipjack
2106:11 Aug:
2095:31 Jul:
2084:25 Jul:
2073:21 Jul:
2066:New York
2044:Vendetta
2026:Altalena
2023:16 Jun:
2012:25 May:
1994:12 May:
1983:11 May:
1954:24 Apr:
1943:19 Apr:
1932:18 Apr:
1903:22 Mar:
1892:10 Mar:
1852:16 Feb:
1842:12 Feb:
1831:10 Feb:
1807:Hanazuki
1794:29 Jan:
1784:19 Jan:
1774:10 Jan:
1668:Presidio
1633:Fillmore
1584:Crenshaw
1577:Cortland
1563:Cleburne
1542:Carteret
1535:Carlisle
1521:Burleson
1396:Archived
1382:Archived
1367:Archived
1285:scuttled
1186:Carlisle
1160:Hawaiian
1136:(APA-85)
1129:(APA-66)
1050:SS
1002:Marianas
1000:for the
982:Solomons
873:LCT-1265
811:Achernar
793:Kamikaze
570:Eniwetok
557:Iwo Jima
539:Japanese
535:Marianas
464:Eniwetok
428:Marianas
297:(APA-61)
264:Armament
110:Stricken
78:Launched
60:Namesake
2335:3 Aug:
2274:Koolama
2264:Kiangya
2261:4 Dec:
2160:5 Oct:
2088:LST-661
2062:8 Jul:
2051:5 Jul:
2033:2 Jul:
2005:LST-545
1969:Briscoe
1965:6 May:
1925:Mayrant
1921:4 Apr:
1907:Mugford
1896:Bracken
1881:9 Mar:
1863:8 Mar:
1821:6 Feb:
1804:3 Feb:
1767:Podolsk
1764:9 Jan:
1684:Windsor
1661:Niagara
1640:Garrard
1612:Elkhart
1598:Cullman
1507:Briscoe
1500:Bracken
1486:Berrien
1465:Audrain
1458:Appling
1451:Gilliam
1437:Gilliam
1352:APA-61
1262:Barrow'
1116:Appling
1097:during
897:Barrow'
868:Barrow'
864:fighter
819:Tyrrell
774:Barrow'
766:Ryukyus
752:Okinawa
717:Okinawa
705:Sanborn
694:Pickens
690:Lowndes
686:LSM 207
663:LST-787
610:Lowndes
576:Gemsbok
466:in the
383:Pickens
375:Lowndes
347:Georgia
339:Georgia
317:History
302:Gilliam
159:Gilliam
30:History
2308:Barcoo
2244:U-1105
2175:Hughes
2121:Arleux
2099:Nevada
1987:Barrow
1976:Catron
1947:Dawson
1936:Mustin
1885:SC-632
1874:Wilson
1856:Banner
1845:Soegio
1814:Trippe
1787:Oriana
1654:Geneva
1626:Fergus
1619:Fallon
1605:Dawson
1570:Colusa
1549:Catron
1493:Bladen
1479:Barrow
1472:Banner
1354:Barrow
1326:
1277:Barrow
1270:Barrow
1250:Barrow
1235:Barrow
1224:Barrow
1216:Barrow
1210:Geneva
1206:, and
1168:Barrow
1156:Barrow
1148:Barrow
1122:Barrow
1091:Barrow
1068:Barrow
1064:Barrow
1057:ATR-73
1046:Barrow
1038:Barrow
1030:Manila
1018:Barrow
978:Barrow
944:Barrow
940:Saipan
936:Barrow
927:Barrow
916:Barrow
912:bomber
905:Barrow
892:Barrow
884:Barrow
856:Barrow
843:Elmore
827:Alpine
758:Barrow
746:Tinian
742:Barrow
737:Saipan
729:Barrow
713:Barrow
678:Barrow
659:Barrow
635:Barrow
630:Barrow
622:Barrow
614:Barrow
590:Barrow
586:Tinian
582:Saipan
562:Barrow
543:Barrow
496:Hawaii
484:Tinian
480:Barrow
456:Barrow
446:, and
424:Barrow
405:Barrow
397:Hawaii
391:Hendry
387:, and
299:was a
295:Barrow
248:Troops
183:Length
161:-class
120:awards
54:Barrow
2206:luzzu
2204:Gozo
2164:Skate
1998:Butte
1958:Stack
1914:Rhind
1695:class
1686:class
1528:Butte
1514:Brule
1266:Bexar
1244:Bexar
1238:'
1178:Butte
1127:Brule
1080:Leyte
1074:Yukon
1026:Samar
954:Ancon
931:LCVPs
862:Army
699:Logan
604:Starr
527:Japan
460:Flint
434:Flint
304:class
281:10 Ă—
234:LCVPs
232:15 Ă—
199:Draft
2364:1949
2351:1947
2286:Take
2238:EK-3
2153:Tuna
1339:here
1131:and
1089:USS
966:and
882:USS
823:and
787:and
783:The
778:LCVP
702:and
547:Maui
531:B-29
510:Boyd
506:and
488:Guam
476:Guam
413:Maui
363:and
293:USS
269:1 Ă—
238:1 Ă—
191:Beam
135:Fate
127:for
123:Two
52:USS
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