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and canister-firing 37-millimeter guns cut down the repeated
Japanese assaults, forcing the decimated units to withdraw. Benner led his platoon in the fierce two days of combat on "Bloody Ridge" and directed its fire against repeated assaults of enemy forces greatly superior in number. In so doing, contributing to the "rout and virtual annihilation of a Japanese regiment" he was killed in action in the early morning hours of 26 October. Benner was awarded the
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began 1968 with ASW refresher training out of San Diego and then deployed once more to Far
Eastern waters. Arriving at Yokosuka on 29 May, she headed south to Vietnamese waters and duty as a naval gunfire support ship. Her first opportunity for action came on 26 June when she fired almost 900 5-inch
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On 30 July, a fuel oil fire broke out in the destroyer's after fireroom. Although the space was temporarily abandoned owing to the flames, the fire was brought under control and extinguished shortly thereafter. Under closer inspection, the damage proved light and new electrical cables and fixtures
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fire. The enemy kept the pressure on the ridge throughout the night, at one point forcing a salient into the
Marines' line, but were eventually driven back with heavy losses. The Japanese resumed the attack the following evening, throwing fresh troops into the fray. Artillery, mortars, small arms,
1533:, before steaming to Sasebo for the Christmas holidays. On 3 January 1966, the warship sailed south to Taiwan to conduct four weeks of patrols in the Taiwan Strait. Returning north to Yokosuka on 9 February, she got underway for home on the 18th, and moored at Long Beach on 3 March.
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first action of the tour came when she fired upon three small logistic craft on 6 January 1967, damaging one before they escaped into coastal inlets. The next afternoon, the warship destroyed an enemy anti-aircraft battery. After a short period drydocked in
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for a bombardment of the North
Vietnamese coast. During that day, the warship fired seven missions – including two counter-battery actions – and received 116 enemy rounds close aboard. Although the destroyer was straddled twice by fire from
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The warship spent the next seven months in the Long Beach area, either conducting local operations or in a tender availability and upkeep status. In June 1959 "Benner" visited
Portland, Oregon as part of the Portland Rose Festival fleet.
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Over the next five years, the destroyer made three more of these
Mediterranean cruises (20 March to 4 October 1951, 2 October 1952 to 4 February 1953, and 4 May to 28 September 1954). In the course of these missions, she visited ports in
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on 15 November 1962. She returned to normal operations in May 1963 and, after a series of ASW exercises intended to test her DASH equipment, deployed to the western
Pacific again on 20 February 1964. During this cruise,
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before finally sailing for home on 25 March. She arrived at San Diego, by way of
Eniwetok and Pearl Harbor, on 11 April. After several months of limited operations out of San Diego, the destroyer received an overhaul at
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closed the perimeter's southern flank. When the
Japanese arrived, only Benner's 1st Battalion remained to face them because the 2d Battalion had been pulled out to reinforce the perimeter's western flank the day before.
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conducted local operations in the Long Beach area, maneuvers that were punctuated by tender availability and upkeep periods. Between 21 November 1957 and 10 March 1958, she underwent a routine overhaul at the
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commenced her third western
Pacific tour on 17 July 1959, visiting Hong Kong, Kaohsiung, and Yokosuka in between tours on the Taiwan Strait patrol. She returned home to Long Beach for upkeep on 26 November.
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on the 7th and sailed independently for Boston, arriving on 8 May for three weeks of post-shakedown availability. Following those repairs, the destroyer steamed to Norfolk, Virginia, where she joined
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joined what eventually became a six-carrier task force in the region and, over the next eight weeks, helped to protect supply convoys to the beleaguered Nationalist garrison on Quemoy
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between 26 and 29 July. Rejoining TF 77 on 1 August, she participated in ASW Exercise "Swift Move" before steaming to Sasebo on the 7th. Following two weeks of repairs alongside
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s assignments during these tests included weather observations, search and rescue, and scientific equipment recovery. She also performed air operations center functions at
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The destroyers continued screen operations between 10 and 15 August before TF 38 retired southeast of Honshū to await developments in the wake of news of the
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served a short stint in the Taiwan Strait before returning to Long Beach on 12 May. She spent the remainder of the year in leave, upkeep, and local operations.
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for an overhaul on 29 January. The destroyer received upgrades to her sonar system during this repair period. Returning to duty on 4 June, the crew then took
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as well as occasionally steaming north for upkeep at Yokosuka, Japan. The destroyer sailed for home on 27 August and arrived at Long Beach on 10 September.
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1544:. Returning to Long Beach on 19 July, she spent the next three months preparing for her next Far Eastern cruise. After leaving Long Beach on 4 November,
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which was then followed by an upkeep or overhaul period at Long Beach – for the next four and a half years. This pattern was broken in June 1962, when
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returned home on 9 April, she fell victim to the drastic defense infrastructure budget cuts of the time to fund the war in Vietnam. Reporting to the
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She remained in California waters, conducting routine operations, into the spring of 1949. During this period, the warship was reclassified as a
597:, Cuba, on the 28th, arriving there on the 31st. The destroyer conducted four weeks of shakedown exercises, including gunnery, antiaircraft, and
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at the end of September – for a week's upkeep alongside a tender – before returning to Japan for three more months of occupation duty.
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between 7 and 9 October. The 1st Battalion then returned to their original positions on "Bloody Ridge." On the night of 24 October the
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returned south for carrier screen duties in the Gulf of Tonkin. She finally returned home to Long Beach, via Yokosuka, on 9 November.
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for a modernization overhaul. This yard work, which included repairs to hull and frame damage she suffered during a late December
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watched as unidentified aircraft approached their position all day. Although most of the enemy aircraft retreated before friendly
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patrol in June before returning home to Long Beach on 12 August for an extended period of leave, upkeep, and local operations.
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on a possible submarine contact later that day, they later determined it to be a false contact. She parted company with HMS
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on 7 February 1974, the offer was refused on 14 March; and she was sold for scrapping to General Metals of Tacoma, Inc.,
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departed Newport on 9 June and sailed south, transiting the Panama Canal on 18 June and mooring at her new home port at
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on 1 October 1948 – mainly to escort the Pacific Mobile Striking Force to Qingdao and to help monitor the withdrawal of
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between 29 August and 23 November before returning to San Diego in preparation for an overseas deployment.
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designed to evaluate new types of weapons, the effects of high-altitude explosions, and the new
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during the exercise. Continuing on to Yokosuka late that month, the destroyer proceeded to the
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got underway the following day, transited the Panama Canal on 12 May and arrived at her new
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departed Long Beach on 8 October for another Far Eastern deployment. After brief stops at
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for seven weeks of refresher training in San Diego waters. Early in June, she embarked 35
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and ASW screen operations to protect TF 77's carriers as they attacked targets in
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patrol. On 5 December, she proceeded north for a joint ASW operation with ships of the
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in Task Group 38.3 (TG 38.3) during 28 July air strikes against enemy shipping at
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on 30 November 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Gertrude A. Benner, 2ndLt Benner's mother; and
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were installed at San Diego by 3 August. Returning to local operations the next day,
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suffered another accident when she lost a remote-controlled DASH helicopter at sea.
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cruised off Nagoya to provide an aircraft homing beacon for flights to Tokyo from
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On 12 March 1957, the warship departed Long Beach on a regular deployment to the
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training exercises during this period. On 26 August 1952, she voyaged above the
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received orders to proceed south to Taiwan on 25 August. Two days previously,
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at New River, N.C., on 28 September. Benner was promoted to
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on 2 June, transited the canal on the 8th, and arrived at
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canceled further attacks scheduled for early August, the
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After several weeks of screening carrier operations off
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and a fourth reserve training cruise – this one to the
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between 13 February and 21 March. She then sailed for
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on 1 February 1974. Although authorized for sale to
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crossed the equator – and observed the traditional "
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728:to refuel the following day, the task unit joined
378:on 21 August 1940, he reported for active duty at
1848:service and five battle stars for service in the
366:Stanley Graves Benner was born on 5 July 1916 in
1540:underwent a regular three-month overhaul at the
1210:, took place between 6 January and 21 May 1956.
854:and cruised off Honshū as that carrier launched
671:on 15 June. After minor repairs, she sailed for
612:and conducted a shore bombardment exercise off
1470:area. In July, during a five-day shoot on the
589:received radar and other modifications at the
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952:waters, the destroyer departed San Diego for
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1791:spent the majority of this cruise screening
1725:through a 10-week refresher training cycle.
1273:– part of the American commitment to secure
1083:put to sea in case hostilities broke out in
874:spent the next three months cruising in the
484:on 27 September and the far more successful
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1055:deployment on 2 May. The destroyer visited
948:Following 11 months of local operations in
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1517:on 10 November, and then operated out of
809:1 "Grace" carrier attack plane dove over
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1652:Steaming south for rest and recreation,
1047:between 24 February and 14 April 1950 –
964:– before returning home on 23 December.
384:Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
19:For other ships with the same name, see
1776:. Aside from brief diversions to cover
1466:for a two-week training cruise in the
1413:Fleet Rehabilitation and Modernization
704:in Task Unit 12.5.3 (TU 12.5.3),
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233:40 ft 10 in (12.45 m)
1024:, Canada. In October and November,
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902:departed San Diego in company with
870:Departing Tokyo on 3 January 1946,
217:3,460 long tons (3,516 t) full
1552:waters where she was awarded the "
1438:Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
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376:United States Marine Corps Reserve
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732:(TF 38) just south of the
429:in late May. After arriving at
1660:" initiation rites – to visit
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720:launched air strikes against
188:Sold for scrap, 18 April 1975
1527:Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy
1241:. The destroyer crossed the
1155:to take part in Operations "
1067:, Italy; before steaming to
832:crewmen lost over the side.
604:On 29 April, she steamed to
41:(DD-807) off Hawaii, in 1968
1423:(ASW) weapons, including a
1277:against communist attack –
753:and on 30 July against the
577:Intended for service as a "
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3905:Ships built in Bath, Maine
1903:at NavSource Naval History
1807:Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
1787:ship in the Tonkin Gulf –
1513:, the warship set out for
1071:on 21 June. Following the
1059:, Portugal; the island of
1039:After another overhaul at
712:, the destroyers screened
441:in early August. While on
419:1st Battalion, 7th Marines
410:on 11 October 1941 and to
380:Marine Corps Base Quantico
85:United States Marine Corps
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2736:DD-891 – DD-926 (Unnamed)
2709:DD-809 – DD-814 (Unnamed)
1947:
1719:Long Beach Naval Shipyard
1409:Long Beach Naval Shipyard
1366:forces on the islands of
1303:Long Beach Naval Shipyard
1162:Following an overhaul at
839:. Detached on 24 August,
388:Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
192:
46:
30:
1440:(SEATO) exercise in the
1237:for operations with the
1192:Port Everglades, Florida
675:on the 18th, mooring in
368:Arlington, Massachusetts
178:5 battle stars (Vietnam)
149:DD-807, 15 November 1962
1222:in the spring of 1956,
1200:New York Naval Shipyard
569:, on 13 February 1945.
439:landings on Guadalcanal
321:2 Ă— depth charge tracks
193:General characteristics
16:Gearing-class destroyer
3262:Republic of Korea Navy
3090:Presidente Eloy Alfaro
2864:Republic of China Navy
1455:and DesDiv 232 joined
1421:anti-submarine warfare
1380:until the crisis eased
1312:Underway on 29 April,
1228:Long Beach, California
1051:embarked on her first
599:anti-submarine warfare
146:DDR-807, 18 March 1949
3230:Imperial Iranian Navy
2387:Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.
1819:Naval Vessel Register
1798:on "Yankee Station".
1682:In a change of pace,
1639:Operation Game Warden
1188:Corpus Christi, Texas
734:Japanese home islands
669:San Diego, California
663:got underway for the
356:Battle of Guadalcanal
3709:Mareşal Fevzi Çakmak
2009:Theodore E. Chandler
1829:, on 18 April 1975.
1637:area in support of "
1569:Operation Sea Dragon
1554:Golden Plunger Award
1505:(SAR) patrol in the
1501:before conducting a
1326:Operation Hardtack I
1022:Prince Edward Island
2983:Richard B. Anderson
2669:Woodrow R. Thompson
2289:George K. MacKenzie
2093:Richard B. Anderson
1472:San Clemente Island
1411:for an eight-month
1364:Chinese Nationalist
1336:warhead prototype.
1316:first proceeded to
1265:before arriving at
898:On 6 January 1947,
805:At 14:54, a single
400:private first class
1827:Tacoma, Washington
1752:, she arrived on "
1643:Demilitarized Zone
1436:participated in a
1218:Reassigned to the
1123:– mainly visiting
888:Philippine Islands
837:Japanese surrender
685:motor-torpedo-boat
635:s crew dropped 11
348:United States Navy
289:5"/38 caliber guns
3877:
3876:
3834:
3833:
3830:
3829:
3562:
3471:Harold J. Ellison
3446:
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3297:Everett F. Larson
3272:
3239:Kenneth D. Bailey
2935:Herbert J. Thomas
2874:
2820:
2778:
2743:
2742:
2457:Harold J. Ellison
2268:Herbert J. Thomas
2247:Everett F. Larson
2198:Samuel B. Roberts
2149:Dennis J. Buckley
1981:Kenneth D. Bailey
1941:-class destroyers
1503:search and rescue
1360:Chinese Communist
1198:proceeded to the
937:, as well as the
923:Chinese civil war
905:Dennis J. Buckley
800:combat air patrol
447:second lieutenant
425:, sailed for the
414:on 1 April 1942.
327:
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81:Second Lieutenant
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3690:Robert H. McCard
3647:
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3575:Eugene A. Greene
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3321:Richard E. Kraus
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3188:Charles P. Cecil
3164:Arnold J. Isbell
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3007:Leonard F. Mason
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2730:DD-855 (Unnamed)
2683:Seymour D. Owens
2492:Arnold J. Isbell
2401:Leonard F. Mason
2380:Richard E. Kraus
2366:Robert L. Wilson
2282:Charles P. Cecil
2191:Robert H. McCard
1967:Eugene A. Greene
1949:
1931:
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1715: (AGSS-242)
1708: (AGSS-480)
1701: (AGSS-328)
1556:" for "sinking"
1342:
1322:Marshall Islands
1032:on the coast of
1014:Washington, D.C.
998:Narragansett Bay
860:Marshall Islands
823:
718:aircraft carrier
690:In company with
634:
626:Windward Passage
591:Boston Navy Yard
526:destroyer escort
521:, posthumously.
386:, he arrived at
307:21 inch (533 mm)
136:20 November 1970
128:13 February 1945
120:30 November 1944
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3333:William R. Rush
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2725:Robert A. Owens
2713:Charles H. Roan
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2595:Newman K. Perry
2539:Henry W. Tucker
2464:Charles R. Ware
2408:Charles H. Roan
2303:Ernest G. Small
2226:Robert A. Owens
2044:William C. Lawe
1995:William M. Wood
1988:William R. Rush
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1612:Hon Matt Island
1595:joined up with
1561: (SSN-595)
1529:and a visit to
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1334:Polaris missile
1267:Yokosuka, Japan
1235:western Pacific
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1166:in early 1955,
1095:, Lebanon; and
970:
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876:western Pacific
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1785:sea-air rescue
1783:– the primary
1754:Yankee Station
1694: (SS-331)
1633:troops in the
1607: (DDG-16)
1605:Joseph Strauss
1565:Gulf of Tonkin
1507:Gulf of Tonkin
1460: (CVS-12)
1396:
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1318:Eniwetok Atoll
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1184:Gulf of Mexico
1129:Culebra Island
1125:Guantanamo Bay
982:Atlantic Fleet
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919:East China Sea
907: (DD-808)
886:, and several
867:
864:
792: (DD-702)
785: (DD-704)
778: (DD-701)
761:area. While a
695: (DD-513)
655: (APD-42)
648: (CVE-31)
646:Prince William
614:Culebra Island
601:(ASW) drills.
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404:Camp Lejeune
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350:, named for
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334:(DD/DDR-807)
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316:depth charge
214:Displacement
202:
141:Reclassified
125:Commissioned
112:10 July 1944
70:
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3417:Vogelgesang
3412:Ilhuicamina
2786:Comodoro Py
2774:Comodoro Py
2443:Vogelgesang
2037:Southerland
1850:Vietnam War
1842:battle star
1823:South Korea
1762:plane guard
1649:territory.
1468:Puget Sound
1442:Philippines
1133:Puerto Rico
1121:West Indies
1077:South Korea
1045:West Indies
962:North Korea
935:Qinhuangdao
878:, visiting
722:Wake Island
622: (D82)
579:picket ship
547:Bath, Maine
519:Silver Star
500:and firing
471:Lunga River
173:battle star
103:Bath, Maine
88:Silver Star
3910:1944 ships
3884:Categories
3697:PiyalepaĹźa
3466:Shah Jahan
3159:Sachtouris
3128:Frank Knox
3062:Warrington
3002:Shuei Yang
2918:Chien Yang
2697:Abner Read
2338:Warrington
2030:Frank Knox
1856:References
1779:Long Beach
1688:submarines
1629:rounds at
1499:Quang Ngai
1464:midshipmen
1091:, Turkey;
1002:New London
984:on 1 May,
950:California
850:Bennington
767:task group
482:Point Cruz
459:transports
394:Island of
318:projectors
274:Complement
246:Propulsion
164:Honors and
21:USS Benner
3821:Carpenter
3771:Tınaztepe
3673:SavaĹźtepe
3521:Henderson
3399:Steinaker
3285:Chevalier
3183:Apostolis
3043:Hollister
3038:Shao Yang
3026:Chen Yang
2995:Sarsfield
2966:Shen Yang
2954:Liao Yang
2906:Dang Yang
2882:Chao Yang
2870:Chao Yang
2719:Timmerman
2499:Fechteler
2478:Stribling
2450:Steinaker
2429:McCaffery
2296:Sarsfield
2233:Timmerman
2212:Carpenter
2128:Chevalier
2107:Hollister
2086:Henderson
1952:Completed
1811:Bremerton
1658:shellback
1631:Viet Cong
1586:Subic Bay
1519:Kaohsiung
1511:Hong Kong
1395:1960–1970
1291:Hong Kong
1283:Kaohsiung
1255:Melbourne
1239:7th Fleet
1214:1956–1959
1208:hurricane
1178:, Spain;
1157:Mainbrace
1153:Greenland
1097:Argostoli
1069:La Spezia
990:home port
968:1949–1956
911:Hong Kong
866:1946–1948
807:Aichi B7A
742:screened
618:HMS
610:submarine
581:" in the
549:, by the
529:USS
514:artillery
344:destroyer
208:destroyer
109:Laid down
90:recipient
3854:Mitscher
3816:Anıttepe
3804:Alçıtepe
3794:Alçıtepe
3758:Kocatepe
3745:Kocatepe
3726:Eversole
3678:Meredith
3661:YĂĽcetepe
3651:YĂĽcetepe
3570:Churruca
3558:Churruca
3502:Epperson
3280:Chungbuk
3268:Chungbuk
3243:Bordelon
3171:Tombazis
3152:Rupertus
3140:Stickell
3050:Tse Yang
3031:Johnston
3014:Yun Yang
2978:Kai Yang
2942:Lao Yang
2930:Han Yang
2727:(DD-854)
2721:(DD-816)
2715:(DD-815)
2676:Lansdale
2654:Canceled
2644:Meredith
2630:Stickell
2581:Bordelon
2485:Brownson
2394:Rupertus
2254:Goodrich
2219:Agerholm
2205:Basilone
2184:Johnston
2114:Eversole
2023:Epperson
1844:for her
1774:Cambodia
1750:Yokosuka
1713:Bluegill
1706:Medregal
1666:Malaysia
1635:VĹ©ng TĂ u
1598:Canberra
1550:Hawaiian
1487:Yokosuka
1307:Far East
1204:Brooklyn
1180:Plymouth
1151:east of
1137:Kingston
1127:, Cuba;
1089:Istanbul
1034:Labrador
941:port of
927:Shanghai
745:Randolph
726:Eniwetok
716:as that
555:launched
498:grenades
412:Sergeant
408:corporal
362:Namesake
282:Armament
156:Stricken
117:Launched
77:Namesake
3776:Keppler
3751:Harwood
3733:Adatepe
3606:Lángara
3582:Gravina
3509:Tughril
3490:Wiltsie
3454:Alamgir
3442:Alamgir
3340:Kyonggi
3328:Kangwon
3316:Kwangju
3292:Chonbuk
3195:Kriezis
3135:Kanaris
3055:Hawkins
2990:Te Yang
2947:Shelton
2894:Fu Yang
2791:Perkins
2553:Perkins
2520:Hawkins
2436:Harwood
2359:Ozbourn
2352:Bausell
2317:Glennon
2121:Shelton
2058:Keppler
2002:Wiltsie
1960:Gearing
1939:Gearing
1899:of USS
1647:I Corps
1559:Plunger
1531:Chinhae
1521:on the
1495:Vietnam
1474:range,
1352:Okinawa
1320:in the
1287:Keelung
1249:in the
1243:Pacific
1141:Bermuda
1113:Tangier
1109:Algiers
1041:Norfolk
978:DDR-807
931:Qingdao
845:Okinawa
763:typhoon
751:Maizuru
653:Gantner
583:Pacific
553:Corp.;
453:in the
431:Tutuila
396:Culebra
346:of the
339:Gearing
203:Gearing
95:Builder
47:History
3783:McKean
3764:Norris
3760:(1974)
3747:(1971)
3721:Gayret
3666:Orleck
3639:
3599:O'Hare
3549:
3533:Damato
3517:(D167)
3497:Taimur
3486:(D165)
3433:
3373:
3357:Rogers
3352:Chonju
3304:Taejon
3259:
3227:
3111:
3095:Holder
3078:
3019:Hamner
2959:Hanson
2861:
2807:
2765:
2704:Seaman
2662:Castle
2637:O'Hare
2616:Orleck
2560:Vesole
2546:Rogers
2532:Duncan
2525:Beatty
2506:Damato
2422:Norris
2275:Turner
2261:Hanson
2170:Holder
2142:Benner
2135:Higbee
2079:McKean
2016:Hamner
1901:Benner
1866:
1838:Benner
1833:Awards
1815:Benner
1803:Benner
1801:After
1794:Ranger
1789:Benner
1772:, and
1748:, and
1746:Midway
1738:Benner
1731:Benner
1723:Benner
1692:Bugara
1684:Benner
1677:Benner
1654:Benner
1626:Benner
1620:Benner
1593:Benner
1582:AFDM-5
1577:Benner
1546:Benner
1538:Benner
1515:Taiwan
1491:Benner
1483:Hawaii
1476:Benner
1458:Hornet
1453:Benner
1434:Benner
1429:DD-807
1405:Benner
1401:Orient
1388:Benner
1376:Benner
1368:Quemoy
1356:Benner
1338:Benner
1314:Benner
1298:Benner
1289:, and
1279:Benner
1275:Taiwan
1224:Benner
1196:Benner
1190:, and
1176:Málaga
1168:Benner
1135:; and
1093:Beirut
1085:Europe
1081:Benner
1065:Naples
1063:; and
1057:Lisbon
1049:Benner
1026:Benner
1016:; and
986:Benner
939:Korean
933:, and
915:Benner
900:Benner
884:Saipan
872:Benner
841:Benner
826:Benner
796:Benner
771:Honshū
759:Nagoya
740:Benner
706:Benner
681:Benner
673:Hawaii
661:Benner
641:Reaper
630:Benner
620:Reaper
587:Benner
563:Boston
543:Benner
531:Benner
512:, and
510:mortar
502:rifles
372:Boston
352:Marine
341:-class
336:was a
332:Benner
222:Length
205:-class
166:awards
71:Benner
39:Benner
3856:class
3847:class
3796:class
3702:Fiske
3653:class
3611:Leary
3587:Furse
3560:class
3515:Nazim
3484:Nazim
3478:Tariq
3444:class
3384:class
3270:class
3211:Dyess
3200:Corry
3176:Gurke
2971:Power
2887:Rowan
2872:class
2818:class
2776:class
2588:Furse
2574:Dyess
2567:Leary
2373:Witek
2345:Perry
2331:Fiske
2310:Power
2156:Corry
2072:Gurke
2065:Rowan
1974:Gyatt
1699:Charr
1417:sonar
1372:Matsu
1341:'
1259:Manus
1105:Spain
960:from
954:China
943:Pusan
830:Borie
822:'
819:Borie
815:Borie
783:Borie
755:Tokyo
693:Terry
633:'
463:Kukum
443:Samoa
305:10 Ă—
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