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of this area. In a month they cleared more than 600 miles (970 km) from the 7,200-square-mile (19,000 km) area in one of the largest sweep operations yet launched.
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participated in fleet and tactical exercises in the Caribbean and along the East Coast. In 1949, 1952, and 1954 she deployed to the Mediterranean and operated with the
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set out after the enemy. In a 4-hour running gun battle, she sank one and severely damaged another of the five German boats. After returning for provisions at
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on 1 July, sailed for Ireland and arrived on 11 July. Immediately she reported for duty with the Joint British and American Naval Forces In Europe. With
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cut the ship in two, removed a 40-foot (12 m) section of her damaged hull, then joined the two remaining halves together. Escorted by a tug,
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was in the East China Sea for a second such mission when Japanese acceptance of peace terms was announced 15 August. Joining Admiral
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swept a total of 184 mines from Japanese minefields in various straits and channels. During this period she rode out four
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on 26 September 1941, sponsored by Mrs. Nannie Hambleton Martin, great grandniece of Samuel Hambleton. The destroyer was
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personnel on board as communications liaison, she conducted antisubmarine patrols and served as plane guard for the
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in early March, and on 15 March 1942 rescued six men on a life raft who had survived the torpedoing of
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remained in the Mediterranean for patrol and screening duty until sailing to Boston on 25 October.
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through August. She then returned to the United States for duty along the coast in preparation for
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for critical shore bombardment and screening duties. In the early morning hours of 9 June,
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on 17 May after an intensive 4-day pursuit of the German marauder. From the Mediterranean
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6,500 nmi (12,000 km; 7,500 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
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emerged from the yard 13 December and sailed for the Pacific 30 December. Steaming via
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steamed via Eniwetok, Pearl Harbor, and San Diego to Norfolk arriving late December.
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After returning to Charleston from her third Mediterranean cruise on 6 July 1954,
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Arriving Boston on 8 November, the battle-training destroyer was converted into a
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28 August to clear the way for the occupation forces. In the next few months
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After a second shakedown in the Caribbean and training along the East Coast,
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for temporary repairs in the floating dry dock sunk just the day before.
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on 1 June 1971. She was sold 22 November 1972 and broken up for scrap.
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began a shakedown, unique in wartime, that took her through the
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s radar picked up several contacts, soon determined to be Nazi
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to the landing areas on 7 June, D-Day plus 1, and remained off
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from the shores of North Africa to the turbulent Middle East.
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was purchased by the Republic of China Navy for spare parts)
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on 4 July, and steamed to the Mediterranean, touching Oran,
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remained on duty as part of the fleet that had come to the
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in April 1944, and began to prepare for her role in the
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joined the invasion fleet on 28 October, and as part of
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for the North African fighting and headed back to the
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As she lay anchored by 35: 7: 660:28 June 1943 for permanent repairs. 629:in the evening of 11 November 1942, 435:on 31 January 1942, in company with 769:Conversion to Destroyer/Minesweeper 761:, the invasion of that vital area. 191:36 ft 1 in (11.00 m) 832:, the gateway to the heart of the 199:15 ft 8 in (4.78 m) 14: 1867:Ships built in Kearny, New Jersey 1697:Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force 917:struggle. During the next decade 824:9 March 1945, to prepare for the 209:50,000 shp (37,000 kW); 1734: 1689: 1654: 1609: 1545: 974: 301: 37: 22: 513:on 14 April. Reaching Africa's 1: 990:. The entry can be found 853:With Okinawa nearly secured, 731:was back on the line for the 1893: 965:for World War II service. 911:Charleston, South Carolina 410:, on 16 December 1940 and 1831: 1805: 1532: 1062: 150: 30: 21: 733:Bombardment of Cherbourg 495:sailed as escort to the 310:This article includes a 274:21 in (533 mm) 115:DMS-20, 15 November 1944 936:. 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Samuel Hambleton
Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.
Gleaves-class
destroyer
5 in (127 mm)
dual purpose guns
Bofors 40 mm guns
Oerlikon 20 mm cannons
21 in (533 mm)
torpedo tubes
depth charge projectors
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Gleaves-class
destroyer
United States Navy
Samuel Hambleton
laid down
Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.
Kearny, New Jersey
launched
commissioned
Norfolk
Emmons

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