Knowledge (XXG)

USS Savage

Source 📝

140: 1750: 2022: 1979: 1908: 864: 1869: 2613: 2608: 1941: 24: 749:, paranoia ran deep within the halls of the United States military establishment. By 1949, the USSR had developed the atomic bomb and the capacity to deliver it by air. The United States considered that it needed to protect itself from the Soviets, formerly allies. To this end, the US constructed early-warning stations. This system was called the Distant Early Warning system or the 955: 756:
There were 22 stations and the line spanned approximately 3,693 miles (5,943 km). The DEW Line's radar stations could chart the path of the Soviet bombers toward the North American continent. It was hailed as "a bulwark" against the forces of communism. Radar picket escort destroyers were
125: 817:
weapons and infrequently providing naval gunfire support with her two 3-inch (76 mm) guns from 1 to 15 January, 12 June to 16 September 1966, 24 August to 8 September 1967, 16 September to 12 October and 2 to 18 December 1968. She made
557:
In January 1944 the ship was assigned as one of six vessels composing Escort Division 23 of Task Force 63. This task force was engaged in escorting convoys of 60 to 80 merchant ships from United States ports to the Mediterranean Theatre.
797:
than any other DER. She guarded against sea infiltration by North Vietnamese and assisted land forces by providing naval gunfire support. She had no periods out of Vietnam service until October when she made a five-day visit to
2650: 709:. She was decommissioned there on 13 June 1946; with her CO Captain John M. Waters, USCG in attendance. Also decommissioned at this location in June 1946 were the other five Coast Guard manned ships comprising CortDiv23. 522:
Commencing Thanksgiving Day of 1943, the ship was subjected to a rigorous training schedule including gunnery practice, submarine warfare tactics, maneuvering, and the hundreds of other tasks demanded of a
767:, Massachusetts; with Lt. Cmdr. R. E. Davis, USN as commanding officer. Distinguished guests included Walter S. Savage Sr., father of Walter S. Savage Jr., USNR, and Captain Oscar C. Rohnke, USCG. 778:
served in this capacity until December 1958, when her home port was changed to Pearl Harbor. She operated as a radar picket ship of the mid-Pacific barrier from 12 January 1959 until March 1960.
649:, Alaska to Russian waters where the American escort ships were dismissed. One convoy departed Cold Harbor on 23 July 1945 and the other on 25 August 1945. During the interim, she escorted 598:
and her sister ships safely brought through over 1,000 loaded troop and supply ships without a single loss despite the persistent threat of enemy vessels and treacherous weather conditions.
580:, Algeria. So intense was the gunfire of the escorting ships that the attack was repelled without a single allied vessel lost. Her only casualty during the action was a member of the 1089: 2085: 836:
s officers (except for the Executive Officer and Commanding Officer) functioned as additional officers to the two crews per Swift Boat (daytime and nighttime) covering the
2185: 609:, where she was fitted with more anti-aircraft guns. She then sailed on 30 May 1945 for an intensive period of operational and gunnery training in the Caribbean off 900: 569:
safely escorted hundreds of ships loaded with vital war materials safely past the heavy enemy submarine and air concentrations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
2665: 1082: 1031: 965: 843:
On 1 February 1969 she arrived back in Pearl Harbor and entered the naval shipyard for restricted availability and upkeep. On 7 July 1969 she departed for
914: 2118: 2635: 1075: 1036: 2660: 1040: 941: 551: 107: 2640: 2385: 2069: 370: 2655: 930: 909: 45: 2111: 2060: 1098: 919: 420: 249: 763:
was redesignated a radar picket escort destroyer (DER-386) on 3 September 1954 and recommissioned on 18 February 1955 in
88: 1327: 1139: 591:
escorted high-speed troop convoys between New York and the British Isles to support the final assault on Nazi Germany.
60: 1960: 1954: 1494: 458: 41: 1026: 970: 2616: 2612: 2607: 2603: 2133: 750: 531: 67: 34: 1755: 504: 2104: 1982: 1119: 669: 2550: 2374: 2027: 2281: 1293: 895: 124: 74: 2561: 2426: 2335: 1710: 1167: 1146: 480: 633:
on 8 July 1945. The ship and her crew reported to the Commander of North Pacific Fleets for escort duty.
2571: 2226: 1946: 1279: 1188: 1181: 935: 806: 794: 376: 2485: 56: 745:
After World War II most, if not all, early warning networks had been dismantled. At the height of the
364: 2507: 2325: 2248: 2174: 2035: 2002: 1661: 1577: 1286: 1174: 1132: 1126: 852: 610: 2645: 2539: 2406: 2314: 2303: 2259: 2237: 2163: 1921: 1724: 1368: 1333: 1112: 925: 848: 825:
During her 1967 and 1968 Market Time patrols, she also served as "mother ship" to 5 – 6 U.S. Navy
2588: 2518: 2496: 1888: 1882: 1791: 1514: 1500: 1396: 1382: 1347: 1313: 1307: 1216: 1195: 702: 606: 508: 496: 462: 430: 173: 1978: 672:, USSR, and arrived there on the morning of 2 October 1945. She delivered supplies and mail to 2292: 1990: 1584: 1153: 826: 673: 547: 398: 2528: 2463: 2096: 1340: 863: 626: 516: 426: 318: 255: 1057: 511:
on 29 October 1943 manned by a Coast Guard crew. On 18 November 1943, she was underway for
2353: 1913: 1570: 1438: 477: 382: 307: 1528: 345:
9,100 nmi (16,900 km; 10,500 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
81: 2581: 2433: 2195: 1668: 1647: 1549: 687: 2629: 1798: 1521: 1417: 1258: 1209: 961: 844: 819: 710: 654: 454: 311: 805:
From October 1965 through October 1968 the ship made five more tours off Vietnam on
2474: 2453: 2346: 2215: 2154: 2144: 1874: 1854: 1703: 1696: 1675: 1654: 1424: 1410: 1375: 1160: 837: 695: 650: 622: 581: 434: 391: 385: 1067: 1840: 1819: 1812: 1777: 1689: 1633: 1591: 1556: 1507: 1480: 1445: 1361: 1354: 1265: 904: 810: 770:
In July 1955, she was transferred to the Pacific Fleet with her home port being
757:
employed to detect these aircraft moving toward North America on a polar route.
716: 665: 630: 566: 466: 446: 23: 1062: 2270: 1847: 1826: 1805: 1763: 1717: 1682: 1640: 1612: 1605: 1563: 1535: 1466: 1459: 1452: 1403: 1320: 1251: 876: 737:, all were recommissioned as Navy manned destroyer escort radar picket ships. 728: 653:
to refuel Task Force 92, which had been bombarding shore installations in the
524: 822:
patrols in June, September, and December 1967; and in July and October 1968.
2416: 1833: 1770: 1626: 1598: 1542: 1473: 1431: 1300: 1272: 1244: 1223: 814: 799: 722: 450: 781:
She then served as a search and rescue navigation aid ship until May 1965.
561:
During the operations, lasting approximately seven weeks for each convoy,
2364: 2205: 1784: 1487: 1389: 1237: 1230: 1202: 746: 646: 771: 706: 691: 577: 512: 500: 177: 1063:
NavSource Online: Destroyer Escort Photo Archive – USS Savage (DE 386)
891:
earned one battle star in World War II (Convoy UGS 36, 1 April 1944).
461:, on 10 June 1941. After instruction at the Navy Supply Corps School, 764: 587:
During the latter half of 1944 and the first six months of 1945, USS
694:, China from December 1945 until February 1946 when she sailed for 862: 793:
sailed for South Vietnam where she spent more time on station in
2651:
World War II frigates and destroyer escorts of the United States
686:
was assigned liaison duty in the Far East. She shuttled between
492: 2100: 1739: 1071: 17: 809:, operating 50–100 yards (46–91 m) offshore, searching 530:
On 23 December 1943 she departed for the U.S. Navy Yard in
572:
On 1 April 1944, Convoy UGS 36, whose escort included USS
875:
She was stricken on 1 June 1975 and sunk as a target off
855:
for the last time and joined the inactive reserve fleet.
625:
on 18 June 1945, she proceeded from San Francisco to the
774:, Washington. She arrived in Seattle on 6 August 1955. 840:
Delta and the Mekong River in the "brown water navy".
445:
Walter Samuel Savage Jr. was born on 26 April 1919 in
584:
crew who was struck in the ankle by shell fragments.
546:
completed her training and ship and crew reported to
2444: 2132: 2086:
List of destroyer escorts of the United States Navy
2018: 1976: 1937: 1904: 1865: 1746: 48:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 847:and deactivation at Mare Island Naval Shipyard in 576:, was attacked by thirty enemy aircraft north of 472:for duty as Assistant Paymaster. He died on the 236:Sunk as target off California on 25 October 1982 901:European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal 2112: 1083: 657:of Russia; then occupied by Japanese forces. 8: 641:After the hostilities in the Pacific ended, 1058:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 1032:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 966:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 594:During eighteen crossings of the Atlantic, 2119: 2105: 2097: 1736: 1090: 1076: 1068: 2127:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1982 108:Learn how and when to remove this message 1021: 1019: 1017: 1015: 1013: 1011: 1009: 1007: 1005: 1003: 960:This article incorporates text from the 867:Explosion of an AGM-88A HARM missile on 753:, which was a state of the art product. 1001: 999: 997: 995: 993: 991: 989: 987: 985: 983: 979: 682:At the end of hostilities with Japan, 601:Following the defeat of Nazi Germany, 538:World War II North Atlantic operations 337:21 kn (39 km/h; 24 mph) 119: 296:10.42 ft (3.18 m) full load 136: 7: 1947:Tunisian National Navy|Tunisian Navy 46:adding citations to reliable sources 2666:Shipwrecks of the California coast 1041:Naval History and Heritage Command 942:Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal 617:Transferred to the Pacific theater 14: 2611: 2606: 2020: 1977: 1939: 1906: 1890:Commodore Manuel Azueta Perillos 1867: 1748: 953: 465:, Ensign Savage reported to the 138: 123: 22: 741:Conversion to radar picket ship 515:, British West Indies, for her 324:6,000 shp (4,500 kW), 33:needs additional citations for 2636:Edsall-class destroyer escorts 931:National Defense Service Medal 910:Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal 851:. On 17 October 1969, she was 701:In April 1946, she sailed for 507:on 15 July 1943. The ship was 487:Construction and commissioning 365:3 in (76 mm)/50 guns 1: 969:. The entry can be found 920:Navy Occupation Service Medal 813:and small fishing boats for 534:for post-shakedown repairs. 397:1 × depth charge projector ( 1741:Post-World War II operators 459:United States Naval Reserve 2682: 2661:Maritime incidents in 1982 915:World War II Victory Medal 645:escorted two convoys from 532:Charleston, South Carolina 288:36.5 ft (11.1 m) 2601: 2415:December (unknown date): 2081: 2055: 1756:United States Coast Guard 1735: 1108: 270:1,590 tons full load 240: 131: 122: 1983:Republic of Vietnam Navy 1102:-class destroyer escorts 859:Post-war decommissioning 733:. With the exception of 679:then departed for Attu. 383:21 in (533 mm) 353:8 officers, 201 enlisted 267:1,253 tons standard 220:DER-386, 28 October 1954 165:Walter Samuel Savage Jr. 1884:Commodore Manuel Azueta 938:with six campaign stars 896:American Campaign Medal 404:2 × depth charge tracks 280:306 ft (93 m) 241:General characteristics 2641:Ships built in Houston 872: 829:(swift boats). All of 481:Attack on Pearl Harbor 453:. He was commissioned 2656:Ships sunk as targets 2028:Vietnam People's Navy 936:Vietnam Service Medal 866: 807:Operation Market Time 795:Operation Market Time 660:On 27 September 1945 621:After transiting the 879:on 25 October 1982. 611:Culebra, Puerto Rico 483:on 7 December 1941. 42:improve this article 2284:Isla de los Estados 2145:Akebono Maru No. 28 1956:President Bourguiba 926:China Service Medal 849:Vallejo, California 637:End-of-war activity 2573:Speedlink Vanguard 1169:Frederick C. Davis 873: 785:Vietnam operations 703:Green Cove Springs 607:Brooklyn Navy Yard 550:as members of the 542:On Christmas Day, 497:Brown Shipbuilding 463:Harvard University 431:United States Navy 174:Brown Shipbuilding 2623: 2622: 2553:Bahía Buen Suceso 2377:Bahía Buen Suceso 2327:Atlantic Conveyor 2094: 2093: 2051: 2050: 1183:Douglas L. Howard 922:with "ASIA" clasp 548:Norfolk, Virginia 495:30 April 1943 by 410: 409: 118: 117: 110: 92: 2673: 2615: 2610: 2594: 2576: 2566: 2556: 2545: 2534: 2523: 2513: 2502: 2491: 2480: 2469: 2458: 2437: 2421: 2411: 2408:European Gateway 2401: 2390: 2380: 2369: 2359: 2341: 2330: 2320: 2309: 2298: 2287: 2276: 2265: 2254: 2251:General Belgrano 2243: 2232: 2221: 2210: 2200: 2190: 2180: 2177:President Kruger 2169: 2166:Mekhanik Tarasov 2158: 2148: 2121: 2114: 2107: 2098: 2026: 2024: 2023: 1981: 1945: 1943: 1942: 1912: 1910: 1909: 1873: 1871: 1870: 1754: 1752: 1751: 1737: 1579:Dale W. Peterson 1176:Herbert C. Jones 1092: 1085: 1078: 1069: 1045: 1044: 1023: 957: 956: 835: 789:On 17 May 1965, 627:Aleutian Islands 517:shakedown cruise 427:destroyer escort 256:destroyer escort 146: 143: 142: 141: 127: 120: 113: 106: 102: 99: 93: 91: 50: 26: 18: 2681: 2680: 2676: 2675: 2674: 2672: 2671: 2670: 2626: 2625: 2624: 2619: 2597: 2579: 2569: 2559: 2548: 2537: 2526: 2516: 2505: 2494: 2483: 2472: 2461: 2451: 2445:Other incidents 2440: 2424: 2414: 2404: 2393: 2383: 2372: 2362: 2344: 2333: 2323: 2312: 2301: 2290: 2279: 2268: 2257: 2246: 2235: 2224: 2213: 2203: 2193: 2183: 2172: 2161: 2151: 2141: 2128: 2125: 2095: 2090: 2077: 2047: 2021: 2019: 2014: 1972: 1940: 1938: 1933: 1923:Rajah Lakandula 1914:Philippine Navy 1907: 1905: 1900: 1868: 1866: 1861: 1749: 1747: 1742: 1731: 1335:J. Richard Ward 1141:Robert E. Peary 1104: 1096: 1054: 1049: 1048: 1037:Navy Department 1025: 1024: 981: 954: 950: 885: 861: 833: 787: 743: 639: 629:and arrived at 619: 540: 489: 443: 212:17 October 1969 204:29 October 1943 144: 139: 137: 114: 103: 97: 94: 51: 49: 39: 27: 12: 11: 5: 2679: 2677: 2669: 2668: 2663: 2658: 2653: 2648: 2643: 2638: 2628: 2627: 2621: 2620: 2602: 2599: 2598: 2596: 2595: 2580:Unknown date: 2577: 2567: 2557: 2546: 2535: 2524: 2514: 2503: 2492: 2488:Alferez Sobral 2481: 2470: 2459: 2448: 2446: 2442: 2441: 2439: 2438: 2425:Unknown date: 2422: 2412: 2402: 2391: 2381: 2370: 2360: 2342: 2331: 2321: 2310: 2299: 2288: 2277: 2266: 2255: 2244: 2233: 2222: 2211: 2201: 2191: 2181: 2170: 2159: 2149: 2138: 2136: 2130: 2129: 2126: 2124: 2123: 2116: 2109: 2101: 2092: 2091: 2089: 2088: 2082: 2079: 2078: 2076: 2075: 2066: 2056: 2053: 2052: 2049: 2048: 2046: 2045: 2032: 2030: 2016: 2015: 2013: 2012: 2000: 1987: 1985: 1974: 1973: 1971: 1970: 1967:Thomas J. Gary 1951: 1949: 1935: 1934: 1932: 1931: 1918: 1916: 1902: 1901: 1899: 1898: 1879: 1877: 1863: 1862: 1860: 1859: 1852: 1845: 1838: 1831: 1824: 1817: 1810: 1803: 1796: 1789: 1782: 1775: 1768: 1760: 1758: 1744: 1743: 1740: 1733: 1732: 1730: 1729: 1722: 1715: 1708: 1701: 1694: 1687: 1680: 1673: 1666: 1659: 1652: 1645: 1638: 1631: 1624: 1617: 1610: 1603: 1596: 1589: 1582: 1575: 1568: 1561: 1554: 1547: 1540: 1533: 1526: 1519: 1512: 1505: 1502:Thomas J. Gary 1492: 1485: 1478: 1471: 1464: 1457: 1450: 1443: 1436: 1429: 1422: 1415: 1408: 1401: 1398:Howard D. Crow 1394: 1387: 1380: 1373: 1366: 1359: 1352: 1345: 1338: 1325: 1318: 1305: 1298: 1291: 1284: 1277: 1270: 1263: 1256: 1249: 1242: 1235: 1228: 1221: 1214: 1207: 1200: 1197:J.R.Y. Blakely 1193: 1186: 1179: 1172: 1165: 1158: 1151: 1144: 1137: 1124: 1117: 1109: 1106: 1105: 1097: 1095: 1094: 1087: 1080: 1072: 1066: 1065: 1060: 1053: 1052:External links 1050: 1047: 1046: 978: 977: 976: 975: 949: 946: 945: 944: 939: 933: 928: 923: 917: 912: 907: 898: 884: 881: 860: 857: 853:decommissioned 786: 783: 742: 739: 638: 635: 618: 615: 605:sailed to the 552:Atlantic Fleet 539: 536: 488: 485: 442: 439: 429:built for the 408: 407: 406: 405: 402: 395: 388: 379: 373: 367: 359: 355: 354: 351: 347: 346: 343: 339: 338: 335: 331: 330: 329: 328: 325: 322: 317:4 diesel- 315: 312:diesel engines 302: 298: 297: 294: 290: 289: 286: 282: 281: 278: 274: 273: 272: 271: 268: 263: 259: 258: 247: 246:Class and type 243: 242: 238: 237: 234: 230: 229: 226: 222: 221: 218: 214: 213: 210: 209:Decommissioned 206: 205: 202: 198: 197: 194: 190: 189: 186: 182: 181: 171: 167: 166: 163: 159: 158: 152: 148: 147: 134: 133: 129: 128: 116: 115: 30: 28: 21: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2678: 2667: 2664: 2662: 2659: 2657: 2654: 2652: 2649: 2647: 2644: 2642: 2639: 2637: 2634: 2633: 2631: 2618: 2614: 2609: 2605: 2600: 2593: 2592: 2586: 2585: 2578: 2575: 2574: 2568: 2565: 2564: 2558: 2555: 2554: 2547: 2544: 2543: 2536: 2533: 2532: 2525: 2522: 2521: 2515: 2512: 2511: 2504: 2501: 2500: 2493: 2490: 2489: 2482: 2479: 2478: 2471: 2468: 2467: 2460: 2457: 2456: 2450: 2449: 2447: 2443: 2436: 2435: 2430: 2429: 2423: 2420: 2419: 2413: 2410: 2409: 2403: 2400: 2399: 2392: 2389: 2388: 2382: 2379: 2378: 2371: 2368: 2367: 2366:Island Cement 2361: 2358: 2357: 2351: 2350: 2343: 2340: 2339: 2332: 2329: 2328: 2322: 2319: 2318: 2311: 2308: 2307: 2300: 2297: 2296: 2289: 2286: 2285: 2278: 2275: 2274: 2267: 2264: 2263: 2256: 2253: 2252: 2245: 2242: 2241: 2234: 2231: 2230: 2223: 2220: 2219: 2212: 2209: 2208: 2202: 2199: 2198: 2192: 2189: 2188: 2182: 2179: 2178: 2171: 2168: 2167: 2160: 2157: 2156: 2150: 2147: 2146: 2140: 2139: 2137: 2135: 2131: 2122: 2117: 2115: 2110: 2108: 2103: 2102: 2099: 2087: 2084: 2083: 2080: 2074: 2072: 2068:Followed by: 2067: 2065: 2063: 2059:Preceded by: 2058: 2057: 2054: 2043: 2042:Trần Khánh Dư 2039: 2038: 2034: 2033: 2031: 2029: 2017: 2010: 2006: 2005: 2004:Trần Khánh Dư 2001: 1998: 1994: 1993: 1992:Trần Hưng Đạo 1989: 1988: 1986: 1984: 1980: 1975: 1968: 1964: 1963: 1958: 1957: 1953: 1952: 1950: 1948: 1936: 1929: 1928:Trần Hưng Đạo 1925: 1924: 1920: 1919: 1917: 1915: 1903: 1896: 1892: 1891: 1886: 1885: 1881: 1880: 1878: 1876: 1864: 1858: 1857: 1853: 1851: 1850: 1846: 1844: 1843: 1839: 1837: 1836: 1832: 1830: 1829: 1825: 1823: 1822: 1818: 1816: 1815: 1811: 1809: 1808: 1804: 1802: 1801: 1797: 1795: 1794: 1790: 1788: 1787: 1783: 1781: 1780: 1776: 1774: 1773: 1769: 1767: 1766: 1762: 1761: 1759: 1757: 1745: 1738: 1734: 1728: 1727: 1723: 1721: 1720: 1716: 1714: 1713: 1709: 1707: 1706: 1702: 1700: 1699: 1695: 1693: 1692: 1688: 1686: 1685: 1681: 1679: 1678: 1674: 1672: 1671: 1667: 1665: 1664: 1660: 1658: 1657: 1653: 1651: 1650: 1646: 1644: 1643: 1639: 1637: 1636: 1632: 1630: 1629: 1625: 1623: 1622: 1618: 1616: 1615: 1611: 1609: 1608: 1604: 1602: 1601: 1597: 1595: 1594: 1590: 1588: 1587: 1586:Martin H. Ray 1583: 1581: 1580: 1576: 1574: 1573: 1569: 1567: 1566: 1562: 1560: 1559: 1555: 1553: 1552: 1548: 1546: 1545: 1541: 1539: 1538: 1534: 1532: 1531: 1527: 1525: 1524: 1520: 1518: 1517: 1513: 1511: 1510: 1506: 1504: 1503: 1498: 1497: 1493: 1491: 1490: 1486: 1484: 1483: 1479: 1477: 1476: 1472: 1470: 1469: 1465: 1463: 1462: 1458: 1456: 1455: 1451: 1449: 1448: 1444: 1442: 1441: 1437: 1435: 1434: 1430: 1428: 1427: 1423: 1421: 1420: 1416: 1414: 1413: 1409: 1407: 1406: 1402: 1400: 1399: 1395: 1393: 1392: 1388: 1386: 1385: 1381: 1379: 1378: 1374: 1372: 1371: 1367: 1365: 1364: 1360: 1358: 1357: 1353: 1351: 1350: 1346: 1344: 1343: 1339: 1337: 1336: 1331: 1330: 1329:James R. Ward 1326: 1324: 1323: 1319: 1317: 1316: 1311: 1310: 1306: 1304: 1303: 1299: 1297: 1296: 1292: 1290: 1289: 1285: 1283: 1282: 1278: 1276: 1275: 1271: 1269: 1268: 1264: 1262: 1261: 1257: 1255: 1254: 1250: 1248: 1247: 1243: 1241: 1240: 1236: 1234: 1233: 1229: 1227: 1226: 1222: 1220: 1219: 1215: 1213: 1212: 1208: 1206: 1205: 1201: 1199: 1198: 1194: 1192: 1191: 1187: 1185: 1184: 1180: 1178: 1177: 1173: 1171: 1170: 1166: 1164: 1163: 1159: 1157: 1156: 1152: 1150: 1149: 1145: 1143: 1142: 1138: 1136: 1135: 1130: 1129: 1125: 1123: 1122: 1118: 1116: 1115: 1111: 1110: 1107: 1103: 1101: 1093: 1088: 1086: 1081: 1079: 1074: 1073: 1070: 1064: 1061: 1059: 1056: 1055: 1051: 1042: 1038: 1034: 1033: 1028: 1022: 1020: 1018: 1016: 1014: 1012: 1010: 1008: 1006: 1004: 1002: 1000: 998: 996: 994: 992: 990: 988: 986: 984: 980: 974: 972: 967: 964: 963: 962:public domain 952: 951: 947: 943: 940: 937: 934: 932: 929: 927: 924: 921: 918: 916: 913: 911: 908: 906: 902: 899: 897: 894: 893: 892: 890: 882: 880: 878: 870: 865: 858: 856: 854: 850: 846: 845:San Francisco 841: 839: 832: 828: 823: 821: 820:Taiwan Strait 816: 812: 808: 803: 801: 796: 792: 784: 782: 779: 777: 773: 768: 766: 762: 758: 754: 752: 748: 740: 738: 736: 732: 731: 726: 725: 720: 719: 714: 713: 708: 704: 699: 697: 693: 689: 685: 680: 678: 677: 676:Harry L. Corl 671: 670:Petropavlovsk 667: 663: 658: 656: 655:Kuril Islands 652: 648: 644: 636: 634: 632: 628: 624: 616: 614: 612: 608: 604: 599: 597: 592: 590: 585: 583: 579: 575: 570: 568: 564: 559: 555: 553: 549: 545: 537: 535: 533: 528: 526: 520: 518: 514: 510: 506: 502: 498: 494: 486: 484: 482: 479: 475: 471: 470: 464: 460: 456: 452: 448: 440: 438: 436: 432: 428: 425: 423: 418: 416: 403: 400: 396: 393: 389: 387: 386:torpedo tubes 384: 380: 378: 377:20 mm AA guns 374: 372: 371:40 mm AA guns 368: 366: 362: 361: 360: 357: 356: 352: 349: 348: 344: 341: 340: 336: 333: 332: 327:2 screws 326: 323: 320: 316: 313: 309: 305: 304: 303: 300: 299: 295: 292: 291: 287: 284: 283: 279: 276: 275: 269: 266: 265: 264: 261: 260: 257: 254: 252: 248: 245: 244: 239: 235: 232: 231: 227: 224: 223: 219: 216: 215: 211: 208: 207: 203: 200: 199: 195: 192: 191: 188:30 April 1943 187: 184: 183: 179: 175: 172: 169: 168: 164: 161: 160: 157: 153: 150: 149: 145:United States 135: 130: 126: 121: 112: 109: 101: 98:December 2010 90: 87: 83: 80: 76: 73: 69: 66: 62: 59: –  58: 54: 53:Find sources: 47: 43: 37: 36: 31:This article 29: 25: 20: 19: 16: 2590: 2583: 2572: 2562: 2552: 2541: 2531:Sir Tristram 2530: 2519: 2509: 2498: 2487: 2476: 2466:Jacksonville 2465: 2454: 2432: 2427: 2417: 2407: 2397: 2395: 2386: 2376: 2365: 2355: 2348: 2337: 2326: 2316: 2305: 2294: 2283: 2272: 2261: 2250: 2239: 2228: 2217: 2206: 2196: 2186: 2176: 2165: 2155:Ocean Ranger 2153: 2143: 2070: 2061: 2041: 2036: 2008: 2003: 1996: 1991: 1966: 1961: 1955: 1927: 1922: 1894: 1889: 1883: 1875:Mexican Navy 1855: 1848: 1841: 1834: 1827: 1820: 1813: 1806: 1799: 1792: 1785: 1778: 1771: 1764: 1725: 1718: 1711: 1704: 1697: 1690: 1683: 1676: 1669: 1662: 1655: 1648: 1641: 1634: 1627: 1620: 1619: 1613: 1606: 1599: 1592: 1585: 1578: 1571: 1564: 1557: 1550: 1543: 1536: 1529: 1522: 1515: 1508: 1501: 1495: 1488: 1481: 1474: 1467: 1460: 1453: 1446: 1439: 1432: 1425: 1418: 1411: 1404: 1397: 1390: 1383: 1376: 1369: 1362: 1355: 1348: 1342:Otterstetter 1341: 1334: 1328: 1321: 1314: 1308: 1301: 1294: 1287: 1280: 1273: 1266: 1259: 1252: 1245: 1238: 1231: 1224: 1217: 1210: 1203: 1196: 1189: 1182: 1175: 1168: 1161: 1154: 1147: 1140: 1133: 1127: 1120: 1113: 1099: 1030: 1027:"USS Savage" 968: 959: 888: 886: 874: 868: 842: 838:Mekong River 830: 824: 804: 790: 788: 780: 775: 769: 760: 759: 755: 744: 734: 729: 723: 717: 711: 700: 696:Pearl Harbor 683: 681: 675: 661: 659: 642: 640: 623:Panama Canal 620: 602: 600: 595: 593: 588: 586: 582:depth charge 573: 571: 567:sister ships 562: 560: 556: 543: 541: 529: 521: 509:commissioned 503:, Texas and 490: 473: 468: 444: 435:World War II 421: 414: 412: 411: 392:depth charge 262:Displacement 250: 217:Reclassified 201:Commissioned 196:15 July 1943 155: 104: 95: 85: 78: 71: 64: 57:"USS Savage" 52: 40:Please help 35:verification 32: 15: 2356:Porterfield 2338:Sir Galahad 2197:Craigantlet 1572:Roy O. Hale 1440:Kirkpatrick 1121:Jacob Jones 905:battle star 476:during the 447:New Orleans 381:1 × triple 375:8 × single 363:3 × single 228:1 June 1975 2646:1943 ships 2630:Categories 2510:Broadsword 2134:Shipwrecks 1670:Haverfield 1649:Calcaterra 1551:Strickland 1295:Sturtevant 948:References 877:California 394:projectors 350:Complement 319:generators 301:Propulsion 68:newspapers 2589:HMS  2582:HMS  2563:Armorique 2551:ARA  2542:Glamorgan 2540:HMS  2529:RFA  2508:HMS  2497:HMS  2486:ARA  2475:ARA  2464:USS  2455:Vortigern 2396:USS  2375:ARA  2354:USS  2347:USS  2336:RFA  2315:HMS  2304:HMS  2293:HMS  2282:ARA  2271:ARA  2262:Sheffield 2260:HMS  2249:ARA  2238:ARA  2227:USS  2216:USS  2187:St. Bedan 2175:SAS  1800:Kretchmer 1712:Stockdale 1523:Kretchmer 1419:Sellstrom 1260:Chatelain 1211:Fessenden 1148:Pillsbury 903:with one 815:Viet Cong 800:Hong Kong 712:Sellstrom 674:USS  664:departed 525:man-o-war 493:laid down 467:USS  451:Louisiana 369:1 × twin 185:Laid down 2570:19 Dec: 2560:18 Sep: 2549:15 Jun: 2538:12 Jun: 2520:Bowbelle 2517:26 May: 2506:25 May: 2499:Argonaut 2495:21 May: 2477:Guerrico 2462:22 Mar: 2434:Temehani 2405:19 Dec: 2394:25 Oct: 2384:24 Oct: 2373:21 Oct: 2363:16 Oct: 2349:Agerholm 2345:18 Jul: 2334:21 Jun: 2324:30 May: 2317:Coventry 2313:25 May: 2306:Antelope 2302:24 May: 2291:22 May: 2280:11 May: 2269:10 May: 2240:Santa Fe 2236:26 Apr: 2229:Robinson 2225:13 Apr: 2218:Basilone 2204:11 Mar: 2194:26 Feb: 2184:23 Feb: 2173:18 Feb: 2164:MV  2162:16 Feb: 2152:15 Feb: 2071:Rudderow 1856:Chambers 1705:Cockrill 1698:Wilhoite 1677:Swenning 1656:Chambers 1530:O'Reilly 1426:Harveson 1412:Ricketts 1377:Marchand 1281:Peterson 1190:Farquhar 1162:Flaherty 751:DEW Line 747:Cold War 647:Cold Bay 565:and her 505:launched 491:She was 478:Japanese 441:Namesake 417:(DE-386) 399:hedgehog 358:Armament 225:Stricken 193:Launched 162:Namesake 2591:Valiant 2527:8 Jun: 2484:3 May: 2473:6 Apr: 2452:4 Mar: 2258:4 May: 2247:2 May: 2214:9 Apr: 2142:5 Jan: 2009:Forster 1842:Lansing 1821:Ramsden 1814:Forster 1779:Falgout 1691:Janssen 1663:Merrill 1635:Lansing 1593:Ramsden 1558:Forster 1509:Brister 1482:Falgout 1447:Leopold 1363:Stanton 1356:Snowden 1288:Stewart 1267:Neunzer 1134:Hammann 1128:Langley 871:in 1982 772:Seattle 718:Ramsden 707:Florida 692:Qingdao 688:Okinawa 578:Algiers 513:Bermuda 501:Houston 474:Arizona 469:Arizona 433:during 419:was an 306:4  180:, Texas 178:Houston 170:Builder 132:History 82:scholar 2418:Unirea 2398:Savage 2295:Ardent 2273:Narwal 2062:Cannon 2037:Dai Ky 2025:  1962:Indakh 1944:  1911:  1872:  1849:Durant 1828:Richey 1807:Koiner 1765:Newell 1753:  1726:Holder 1719:Hissem 1684:Willis 1642:Durant 1621:Savage 1614:Richey 1607:Rhodes 1565:Daniel 1537:Koiner 1468:Newell 1461:Mosley 1454:Menges 1405:Pettit 1370:Swasey 1322:Tomich 1253:Brough 1114:Edsall 1100:Edsall 958:  889:Savage 883:Awards 869:Savage 831:Savage 791:Savage 776:Savage 765:Boston 761:Savage 735:Richey 730:Richey 727:, and 690:, and 684:Savage 662:Savage 651:oilers 643:Savage 603:Savage 596:Savage 589:Savage 574:Savage 563:Savage 544:Savage 455:Ensign 424:-class 422:Edsall 415:Savage 310:  277:Length 253:-class 251:Edsall 156:Savage 84:  77:  70:  63:  55:  2207:Ranga 2073:class 2064:class 1895:Hurst 1835:Vance 1793:Finch 1772:Pride 1628:Vance 1600:Mills 1544:Price 1516:Finch 1475:Pride 1433:Joyce 1384:Hurst 1349:Sloat 1315:Keith 1309:Scott 1302:Moore 1274:Poole 1246:Blair 1225:Frost 1218:Fiske 834:' 827:PCF's 811:junks 724:Mills 499:Co., 342:Range 334:Speed 293:Draft 89:JSTOR 75:books 2617:1983 2604:1981 2584:Onyx 2428:Mahi 2387:Poet 2040:(ex- 2007:(ex- 1997:Camp 1995:(ex- 1965:(ex- 1926:(ex- 1893:(ex- 1786:Lowe 1496:Gary 1489:Lowe 1391:Camp 1239:Inch 1232:Huse 1204:Hill 1155:Pope 971:here 887:USS 668:for 666:Attu 631:Adak 413:USS 390:8 × 285:Beam 233:Fate 154:USS 151:Name 61:news 44:by 2632:: 2587:, 2431:, 2352:, 1959:/ 1887:/ 1499:/ 1332:/ 1312:/ 1131:/ 1039:, 1035:. 1029:. 982:^ 802:. 721:, 715:, 705:, 698:. 613:. 554:. 527:. 519:. 457:, 449:, 437:. 308:FM 176:, 2120:e 2113:t 2106:v 2044:) 2011:) 1999:) 1969:) 1930:) 1897:) 1091:e 1084:t 1077:v 1043:. 973:. 401:) 321:, 314:, 111:) 105:( 100:) 96:( 86:· 79:· 72:· 65:· 38:.

Index


verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"USS Savage"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message
USS Savage (DER-386)
Brown Shipbuilding
Houston
Edsall-class
destroyer escort
FM
diesel engines
generators
3 in (76 mm)/50 guns
40 mm AA guns
20 mm AA guns
21 in (533 mm)
torpedo tubes
depth charge
hedgehog
Edsall-class
destroyer escort
United States Navy
World War II

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.