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USS Diachenko

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from her base in Sasebo, often transporting an underwater demolition team making beach surveys and conducting reconnaissance. She returned to the United States on 9 May 1951 for an overhaul. During her second tour of duty, from 10 March to 5 December 1952,
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was recommissioned in 1961. She served in Vietnam for three years, from 18 July 1965 to 12 August 1968. She played a role in the defense of South Vietnam and phases two, four, and five of the American counteroffensive. She also participated in the
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returned to San Diego where she was reclassified as an amphibious transport, small, (LPR-123) on 1 January 1969. She was decommissioned on 30 July 1969 and transferred to the reserve fleet.
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left San Diego on 28 August 1956, and headed to Yokosuka, Japan, where she picked up an underwater demolition team. She then picked up a Marine reconnaissance company at
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spent the next several months transporting soldiers throughout the region until 17 March 1946 when she set sail for the United States. She arrived at
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while under construction. She was launched on 15 August 1944 with Miss Mary Diachenko as sponsor, and commissioned as USS
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entered service in the final year of World War II, and was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater. She sailed from
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returned to Japan on 22 August 1953 with the 2nd Marine Reconnaissance Unit, delivering them to
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from her homeport in San Diego for the next few years until hostilities broke out in Korea.
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carried an underwater demolition team on reconnaissance missions and raids at
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returned to the West Pacific on 12 June 1958 and operated out of Okinawa and
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from 27 February to 6 March 1954 before returning to San Diego on 7 May.
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in commission from 1944 to 1959 and from 1961 to 1969. She served in the
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6,000 nautical miles @ 12 knots (11,000 km @ 22 km/h)
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on 15 September 1974, and sold for scrapping on 1 June 1975.
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on 1 April 1959. She was decommissioned on 30 June 1959.
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on 25 April 1946. She carried out operations across the
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resumed local operations until she was placed into the
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from 1 to 10 September. Upon her return to San Diego,
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on 1 March 1945 while on her voyage—before arriving at
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Underwater demolition team members suiting up onboard
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sailed from San Diego on 31 March 1955, arriving at
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Alex Maxwell Diachenko was born on 21 March 1919 in
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Amphibious transport, small (LPR-123) 1 January 1969
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List of destroyer escorts of the United States Navy
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List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships
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Diachenko (1919-1943), a 2648: 2567: 2522: 2398: 1583: 1514: 1469: 1357: 353:12-15 officers, 192-192 enlisted 262: 43: 21: 566:reoccupation of the Philippines 303:12 ft 7 in (4 m) 521:(APD-123) on 8 December 1944. 485:Construction and commissioning 1: 507:. She was redesignated as a 254:Sold for scrap on 1 June 1975 197:(APD-123) during construction 63:until 1 March 1945, then USS 939:-class high speed transports 699:Operation Passage to Freedom 2391:Post-World War II operators 329:23.6 knots (43.7 km/h) 2841: 2725:José María Morelos y Pavón 2374:DE-905 — DE-1005 (Unnamed) 1660:José María Morelos y Pavón 785:Final period in commission 580:soldiers for the upcoming 568:. She landed soldiers at 2769: 2743: 2385: 2371:DE-724 — DE-738 (Unnamed) 2360:DE-645 — DE-664 (Unnamed) 2357:DE-607 — DE-632 (Unnamed) 2354:DE-291 — DE-300 (Unnamed) 1757: 1701: 1678: 1344: 1330: 945: 669:After hostilities ended, 432:during World War II, the 345:12 officers, 150 enlisted 270: 36: 31:(APD-123) in January 1956 20: 1751:-class destroyer escorts 2530:Colombian National Navy 1477:Colombian National Navy 596:, Indonesia on 1 July. 319:2 × shafts (12,000 shp) 287:306 ft (93 m) 271:General characteristics 94:Bethlehem Steel Company 2575:Republic of Korea Navy 2406:Republic of China Navy 1522:Republic of Korea Navy 1365:Republic of China Navy 803:was stricken from the 627: 295:37 ft (11 m) 2513:sank during transfer) 1928:high-speed transports 1460:sank during transfer) 805:Naval Vessel Register 641:. She supported the 622: 605:San Pedro, California 505:Quincy, Massachusetts 454:Hartford, Connecticut 98:Quincy, Massachusetts 515:high-speed transport 426:high speed transport 195:high-speed transport 2055:William J. Pattison 1070:William J. Pattison 715:and sailed them to 609:North Pacific Ocean 556:—being renamed USS 628: 430:United States Navy 365:5"/38 dual purpose 76:United States Navy 2782: 2781: 2739: 2738: 2539:Almirante Padilla 2504:Raymon W. Herndon 2381: 2380: 2160:Raymon W. Herndon 2006:Arthur L. Bristol 1833:Charles J. Kimmel 1826:George A. Johnson 1714: 1713: 1674: 1673: 1486:Almirante Padilla 1451:Raymon W. Herndon 1189:Raymon W. Herndon 1021:Arthur L. Bristol 857:, 3 December 2008 829:www.navsource.org 534:Norfolk, Virginia 492:was laid down as 394: 393: 210:15 September 1974 139:30 September 1959 120:Sponsored by 2832: 2654: 2652: 2651: 2637:William M. Hobby 2573: 2571: 2570: 2528: 2526: 2525: 2404: 2402: 2401: 2387: 2344:DE-289 (Unnamed) 1992:William M. Hobby 1889:Eugene E. Elmore 1854:Thomas F. Nickel 1805:Leslie L.B. Knox 1759: 1741: 1734: 1727: 1718: 1685:Charles Lawrence 1589: 1587: 1586: 1572:William M. Hobby 1520: 1518: 1517: 1475: 1473: 1472: 1363: 1361: 1360: 1346: 1007:William M. Hobby 929: 922: 915: 906: 899: 898: 897: 895: 888:DANFS: Diachenko 883: 866: 865: 864: 862: 849: 840: 839: 837: 835: 821: 695:French Indochina 498:destroyer escort 463:apprehended the 266: 191:destroyer escort 51: 48: 47: 46: 25: 18: 2840: 2839: 2835: 2834: 2833: 2831: 2830: 2829: 2785: 2784: 2783: 2778: 2765: 2735: 2694:Joseph M. Auman 2649: 2647: 2642: 2625:Julius A. Raven 2568: 2566: 2561: 2523: 2521: 2516: 2399: 2397: 2392: 2377: 2365:Walter X. Young 2339:William R. Rush 2332:William M. Wood 2298: 2293:Beverly W. Reid 2243:Walter X. Young 2146:Joseph M. Auman 2125:Walter S. Gorka 2111:Hunter Marshall 2097:Julius A. Raven 1985:John Q. Roberts 1927: 1915: 1753: 1745: 1715: 1710: 1697: 1670: 1629:Joseph M. Auman 1584: 1582: 1577: 1560:Julius A. Raven 1515: 1513: 1508: 1470: 1468: 1463: 1358: 1356: 1351: 1350:Other operators 1340: 1326: 1265:Walter X. Young 1175:Beverly W. Reid 1161:Joseph M. Auman 1140:Walter S. Gorka 1126:Hunter Marshall 1112:Julius A. Raven 1000:John Q. Roberts 941: 933: 903: 902: 893: 891: 885: 884: 869: 860: 858: 851: 850: 843: 833: 831: 823: 822: 818: 813: 798: 787: 767: 723:, Okinawa, and 667: 617: 527: 487: 468:blockade runner 450: 216: 163:1 November 1971 131:8 December 1944 49: 44: 42: 32: 12: 11: 5: 2838: 2836: 2828: 2827: 2822: 2817: 2812: 2807: 2802: 2797: 2787: 2786: 2780: 2779: 2777: 2776: 2770: 2767: 2766: 2764: 2763: 2759:John C. Butler 2754: 2744: 2741: 2740: 2737: 2736: 2734: 2733: 2715: 2707:Miguel Hidalgo 2697: 2685: 2673: 2660: 2658: 2644: 2643: 2641: 2640: 2628: 2616: 2604: 2592: 2579: 2577: 2563: 2562: 2560: 2559: 2547: 2534: 2532: 2518: 2517: 2515: 2514: 2511:Walter B. Cobb 2507: 2495: 2483: 2471: 2459: 2456:Donald W. Wolf 2447: 2435: 2423: 2410: 2408: 2394: 2393: 2390: 2383: 2382: 2379: 2378: 2376: 2375: 2372: 2369: 2367: (DE-723) 2361: 2358: 2355: 2352: 2345: 2342: 2335: 2328: 2321: 2314: 2306: 2304: 2300: 2299: 2297: 2296: 2289: 2282: 2275: 2268: 2261: 2254: 2247: 2239: 2232: 2229:Donald W. Wolf 2225: 2218: 2211: 2204: 2197: 2190: 2187:Horace A. Bass 2183: 2174:Alex Diachenko 2170: 2163: 2156: 2149: 2142: 2135: 2128: 2121: 2114: 2107: 2100: 2093: 2086: 2079: 2072: 2069:Walter B. Cobb 2065: 2058: 2051: 2044: 2037: 2030: 2023: 2016: 2009: 2002: 1999:Ray K. 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Index


United States Navy
sailor
Silver Star
Bethlehem Steel Company
Quincy, Massachusetts
destroyer escort
high-speed transport
Battle stars
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War

5"/38 dual purpose
40 mm
20 mm
depth charge
Crosley-class
high speed transport
United States Navy
Cold War
Korean War
Vietnam War
Hartford, Connecticut
USS Eberle
German
blockade runner
South Atlantic
Silver Star
destroyer escort

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