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USS Turner (DD-648)

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remained in the area and conducted further searches for the submarine or for proof of her sinking but failed in both instances. All that can be said is she probably heavily damaged an enemy submarine and may have sunk her. No conclusive evidence exists to support the latter conclusion. The attacked
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before returning to Norfolk to join another transatlantic convoy. She departed Norfolk with her third and final convoy on 23 November and saw the convoy safely across the Atlantic. On 1 January 1944, near the end of the return voyage, that convoy split into two parts according to destination as
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came left and headed toward the contact. Not long thereafter, her bridge watch sighted an object lying low in the water. Those witnesses definitely identified the object as a submarine which appeared to be sinking by the stern. Unfortunately,
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Meanwhile, she began a search for evidence to corroborate a sinking or regain contact with the target. At about 20:17, she picked up another contact on the SG radar — located about 1,600 yd (1,500 m) off the
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began a depth-charge attack. She fired two charges from her port K-gun battery, and both appeared to hit the water just above the submerged U-boat. Then, as the destroyer swung around above the U-boat,
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took station as one of the escorts for the Norfolk-bound portion. Two days later, she saw her charges safely into port and then departed to return to New York where she arrived on 7 November.
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On 24 October, the two escorts rejoined the convoy, and the crossing continued peacefully. When the convoy divided itself into two segments according to destination on 4 November,
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had to break contact with the object in order to avoid a collision with another of the convoy's escorts. By the time she was able to resume her search, the object had disappeared.
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until early June. On the 9th, she returned to New York to prepare for her first assignment: a three-day training cruise with the newly commissioned
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to join another convoy. The warship reached the strategic base on 17 October and, after two days in port, stood out to join the screen of
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Early the following morning, the destroyer suffered a series of shattering internal explosions. By 06:50, she took on a 16°
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as well as several 40- and 20-millimeter hits there and elsewhere. The submarine began to dive immediately and deprived
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and shaped a course eastward across the Atlantic. After an uneventful voyage, she escorted her convoy into port at
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After nearby ships picked up the survivors of the sunken destroyer, the injured were taken to the hospital at
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was acting as an advance ASW escort for the convoy when she picked up an unidentified surface contact on her
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crewmen heard a fourth explosion, the shock from which caused the destroyer to lose power to her SG and
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on 23 July and arrived back in New York on 9 August. Later that month, she was in the screen of a
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guns. During the next few seconds, the destroyer scored one 5 in (127 mm) hit on the
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joined the New York-bound contingent and shaped a course for that port. She arrived off
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arrived at Casablanca on 12 October. Four days later, she departed again and headed for
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Following ten days in port, the warship conducted ASW exercises briefly at
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of any opportunity to ram her. However, while the U-boat made her dive,
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turned hard to starboard and opened fire with her 5-inch (127 mm),
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and then conducted shakedown and antisubmarine warfare training out of
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was purchased by the Republic of China Navy for spare parts)
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WWII mystery: Are 'missing' sailors actually in NY cemetery?
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s lookouts made visual contact with what proved to be a
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Scuba Diving - New Jersey & Long Island New York
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She departed with return 364:on 28 February 1943; sponsored by Mrs. 358:Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. 25: 548:rolled a single depth charge off her 170:348 ft 3 in (106.15 m) 52: 7: 186:11 ft 10 in (3.61 m) 178:36 ft 1 in (11.00 m) 2292:Maritime incidents in January 1944 14: 2272:Ships built in Kearny, New Jersey 1555:Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force 623:off Sandy Hook on 3 January 1944. 2210: 2205: 2193: 2185: 1592: 1547: 1512: 1467: 1403: 735: 647:late on 2 January and anchored. 451:and accompanied her to Norfolk. 54: 29: 794:Captain Frank A. Erickson, USCG 716:European-African-Middle Eastern 228:(43.0 mph; 69.3 km/h) 671:flown by Lieutenant Commander 260:5 in (127 mm)/38 cal 162:1,630 long tons (1,656 t) 1: 832:Survivors accounts of sinking 751:. 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Index

USS Turner

Williamsburg Bridge
Daniel Turner
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Gleaves-class
destroyer
shp
kn
nmi
5 in (127 mm)/38 cal
DP
40 mm (1.6 in)
20 mm (0.79 in)
torpedo tubes
Mark 15 torpedoes
depth charge projectors
Gleaves-class
destroyer
United States Navy
Daniel Turner
laid down
Kearny, New Jersey
Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.
launched
Louis E. Denfeld
commissioned
New York Navy Yard
New York Navy Yard
Casco Bay

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