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352:
343:commissioned
326:
325:
312:
292:
285:
283:
282:
273:depth charge
195:2 propellers
152:Displacement
140:
99:6 March 1946
88:Commissioned
55:
18:
552:Puerto Rico
399:Omaha Beach
315:during the
271: 2 ×
254: 6 ×
247: 6 ×
231: 4 ×
119:Puerto Rico
107:1 June 1971
83:17 May 1942
75:5 June 1941
1897:1942 ships
1876:Categories
1824:Pisces III
1712:USNS
1569:Globe Star
1490:Shipwrecks
1180:Hsien Yang
1168:Hsien Yang
870:Aaron Ward
572:References
470:submarines
405:, 6 June,
395:transports
363:Casablanca
339:Washington
218:Complement
192:4 boilers;
184:Propulsion
155:1,630 tons
1833:HMS
1779:Sea Witch
1751:USS
1740:USS
1703:Frankford
1701:USS
1690:USS
1679:USS
1660:Condesito
1648:USS
1611:USS
1600:USS
1589:USS
1578:USS
1557:USS
1548:Norderney
1500:USS
1362:Lansdowne
1357:Gaziantep
1284:Nicholson
1108:Stevenson
1017:Satterlee
954:Frankford
891:Lansdowne
814:Hambleton
779:Nicholson
688:Livermore
617:Frankford
609:Frankford
558:Frankford
544:Frankford
534:Tokyo Bay
510:Frankford
499:Frankford
474:Frankford
459:Frankford
439:Frankford
428:Frankford
420:Frankford
409:provided
407:Frankford
393:escorted
391:Frankford
355:Frankford
327:Frankford
317:Quasi-War
313:Belvedere
310:privateer
298:destroyer
286:Frankford
146:destroyer
72:Laid down
56:Frankford
1831:10 Sep:
1821:29 Aug:
1814:Canberra
1811:14 Aug:
1804:Canberra
1794:accident
1786:17 Jun:
1770:31 May:
1760:25 May:
1753:Sturgeon
1749:21 May:
1738:22 Jan:
1720:Kuroshio
1677:15 Nov:
1657:27 Sep:
1646:28 Jul:
1620:13 Jun:
1613:Gherardi
1598:24 May:
1591:Blackfin
1587:13 May:
1566:27 Apr:
1555:24 Apr:
1529:22 Mar:
1519:12 Mar:
1498:15 Feb:
1427:Fletcher
1386:Buchanan
1381:Gelibolu
1324:Hatakaze
1197:Plunkett
1192:Nan Yang
1115:Stockton
1087:Shubrick
1073:Gherardi
1024:Thompson
940:Endicott
877:Buchanan
793:Ingraham
765:Ericsson
723:Meredith
702:Plunkett
512:reached
453:for the
383:Plymouth
379:New York
331:launched
288:(DD-497)
258:AA guns,
226:Armament
104:Stricken
80:Launched
1742:Batfish
1699:4 Dec:
1692:Haraden
1667:6 Nov:
1650:Gunason
1630:6 Jul:
1609:3 Jun:
1602:Herndon
1576:3 May:
1545:2 Apr:
1512:Sounion
1509:3 Mar:
1398:Lardner
1374:McCalla
1369:Giresun
1317:Ellyson
1312:Asakaze
1204:Ellyson
1101:Tillman
1080:Herndon
1010:Harding
1003:Baldwin
982:Jeffers
975:Glennon
968:Edwards
961:Davison
926:Carmick
912:Mervine
905:McCalla
898:Lardner
842:Forrest
807:Ellyson
800:Bristol
786:Swanson
744:Woolsey
737:Monssen
730:Grayson
681:Niblack
674:Gleaves
660:Gleaves
482:cruiser
445:to the
375:Norfolk
359:convoys
335:Seattle
304:of the
293:Gleaves
141:Gleaves
62:Builder
33:History
1835:Jaguar
1502:Sabalo
1418:Benson
1393:Gemlik
1345:
1329:Macomb
1300:
1279:Aviere
1265:
1249:Eberle
1237:Ludlow
1220:
1185:Macomb
1173:Rodman
1156:
1129:Turner
1094:Beatty
1066:Butler
1045:Knight
1031:Welles
996:Nelson
989:Maddox
947:McCook
884:Duncan
863:Hobson
835:Macomb
828:Emmons
821:Rodman
772:Wilkes
758:Edison
751:Ludlow
709:Kearny
695:Eberle
581:
530:Honshū
486:Quincy
478:Azores
451:Naples
424:E-boat
321:France
295:-class
275:tracks
160:Length
143:-class
1763:Velos
1681:Fitch
1580:Boyle
1559:Force
1522:Igara
1429:class
1420:class
1122:Thorn
1059:Earle
1052:Doran
1038:Cowie
933:Doyle
919:Quick
856:Corry
849:Fitch
526:Japan
495:Malta
416:mined
403:D-Day
401:. On
319:with
261:10 ×
256:20 mm
251:guns,
238:guns,
210:Range
202:Speed
176:Draft
1861:1974
1848:1972
1623:K-56
1396:(ex-
1384:(ex-
1372:(ex-
1360:(ex-
1327:(ex-
1315:(ex-
1282:(ex-
1247:(ex-
1244:Niki
1235:(ex-
1232:Doxa
1195:(ex-
1183:(ex-
1171:(ex-
716:Gwin
594:here
564:for
381:for
365:and
329:was
302:ship
290:, a
284:USS
168:Beam
112:Fate
52:Name
493:to
1878::
1776:,
1717:,
1636:,
1535:,
568:.
540:.
497:.
389:,
337:,
236:DP
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268:,
121:,
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