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USS Walke (DD-416)

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Following initial explosion, WALKE was struck by an apparent cruiser salvo. Shell hits were reported in the Radio Room, on the foremast, below the gig davits and in the vicinity of gun three. The explosion blew the forecastle and a section of the superstructure desk completely off as far aft as the bridge. Fires broke out throughout the forward section and the forward 20mm magazine exploded. The bulkhead of the forward fireroom was buckled, as was the main deck amidships. All engines were ordered to stop immediately and the commanding officer gave the order to abandon ship, which was sinking fast by the head. Only two life rafts were left in a condition to be freed. Depth charges were double checked and reported set on safe.
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action. Survivors were sighted and signaled at dawn by friendly aircraft. The USS MEADE was observed throughout the morning of November 15th firing on beached enemy transports. USS MEADE commenced picking up survivors with the aid of boats and cruiser aircraft at 14:00. 151 survivors were landed on Tulagi, where six died of wounds received in action. Total killed or missing in action were six officers and seventy-six enlisted.
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At approximately 02:00 an enemy submarine surfaced close to the rafts and illuminated all survivors for several minutes, but proceeded without incident. An enemy destroyer later illuminated survivors on the detached bow. There was much shouting from this vessel, but she also proceeded without taking
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At 00:30 following action of WASHINGTON and South DAKOTA, WALKE opened fire to starboard on visible target believed to be a cruiser with a single raked stack. WALKE continued rapid fire on this target for two minutes with FOX DOG Radar range 11,000 yards. The target appeared to blow up under heavily
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and the other destroyers peppered the skies. Five bombers splashed into the sea, and no torpedoes found their mark on the Allied ships. Later, 19 high altitude bombers passed over, dropping sticks of bombs that splashed harmlessly into the water. Antiaircraft fire proved ineffective, due to the high
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3. Estimated order of events follows as all logs and records went down with the ship. The formations as described steamed on course 150 True between Florida and Savo Islands until approximately 00:20, reducing speed from 23 to 17 knots in search of the reported enemy. At 00:20 turned to course 270
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s commanding officer, ordered the ship abandoned. As the destroyer sank rapidly by the bow, only two life rafts could be launched. The others had been damaged irreparably. After the crew made sure that the depth charges were set on safe, they went over the side just before the ship slipped swiftly
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At 00:39 attempted to shift torpedo battery from Curved Fire Ahead setup to Broadside Fire to Starboard when a heavy explosion occurred in the vicinity of frame 45 to starboard. WALKE had been straddled twice by gunfire immediately prior to this explosion caused by torpedo whose wake was observed.
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s survivors were, at one point, in two groups; some clinging to the still-floating bow section and others clustered around the two rafts that ship had been able to launch. During the harrowing night, they were twice illuminated by enemy warships but not molested, before the enemy switched off his
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5. The courage and coolness of the entire crew was excellent throughout the action and the difficult period in the water. Morale and cooperation was so high on the part of all the officers and men that is it impossible to cite any individual above the group for exceptional heroism. //signed WJ
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sank, life rafts from the battleship splashed into the sea for the benefit of the survivors. Although the destroyer's depth charges had apparently been set to "safe", some depth charges went off, killing a number of swimming survivors and seriously injuring others. As the battle went on ahead of
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At 00:32 checked fired and shifted target to apparent enemy destroyer bearing one point on the starboard bow. Resumed rapid fire at the rage of 7,500 yards by Radar. Apparent straddled clearly visible followed by heavy black smoke. Flames were reported on the target as she disappeared behind the
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hurtled down upon the hapless destroyer, a deluge of steel that struck home with devastating effect in the radio room, the foremast, below the gig davits, and in the vicinity of mount 53, on the after deckhouse. Meanwhile, the torpedo had blown off the bow of the ship; and fire broke out as the
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Sighted by the enemy, who reported them as one battleship, one cruiser, and four destroyers, the American warships spent most of the day on 14 November avoiding contact with enemy planes. From the information available in dispatches, the commander of the American task force, Rear Admiral
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2. The wind was slight. Conditions of visibility were in general poor due to the enemy position close against shorelines of Salvo and Guadalcanal Islands. Radar ranges accurately obtainable only when enemy drew away from close island backgrounds.
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underwent post-shakedown repairs for the rest of that month and all of October before she joined the United States Fleet as a unit of Destroyer Division 4, Destroyer Squadron 2, Patrol Force. In mid-November, she served as the vehicle for
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1. Task Force 64 engaged the enemy off Savo Island on the night of November 14th-15th. US Forces formed in a column in the following order: WALKE, BENHAM, PRESTON, GWIN, WASHINGTON, SOUTH DAKOTA, under the command of USS WASHINGTON.
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which swept across northern France, driving British troops off the continent and knocking France out of the war. The resulting establishment of a new government in that country, more favorable to Germany, aroused fear in
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At 00:43, an unknown number of WALKE's depth charges exploded, killing and seriously injuring many of the men in the water. The crew was organized in the water and seriously injured being placed on the rafts.
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launched air strikes against the newly established Japanese beachheads at Lae and Salamaua. The attack took the enemy by surprise. The planes from the two American flattops came in from over the
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and escorted her from the west coast of the United States, via Nouméa, New Caledonia, to Tongatapu, arriving there on 9 September. The destroyer later escorted a convoy consisting of
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4. During the action, the USS WALKE expended approximately 300 5inch anti-aircraft common projectiles. Gun three stood by throughout the action for illumination by star shells.
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as she covered the movement of reinforcements for the Marine garrison on American Samoa. The convoy subsequently arrived at Tutuila on 24 January. However, TF 17 remained in
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Lee's ships continued making their passage, picking up Japanese voice transmissions on the radio while the ships' radar "eyes" scanned the darkness. At 0006 on 15 November,
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s active service had begun in the spring of 1940, when Germany was unleashing her military might in Norway and the lowlands of western Europe to turn the so-called
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At 00:37 checked fire to shift target to port hand flashes of gunfire off Guadalcanal. Resumed rapid fire., Numerous gun flashes visible on starboard hand.
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departed, however, Japanese twin-engined bombers appeared and made a torpedo attack from dead ahead. Again, a heavy volume of antiaircraft fire from
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s future was to be inextricably tied to the almost daily, and nightly, American air and naval attempts to best the Japanese in their thrusts down
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dive bombers attacked the formation, but the heavy antiaircraft fire thrown up by the ships caused the enemy to retire without scoring any hits.
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The destroyer subsequently returned to those northern climes in mid-September, after local operations in the Newport-Boston area — reaching
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before getting underway and steaming via Bahia and Guantanamo Bay to the Boston Navy Yard where she arrived on the morning of 4 September.
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Report of Action USS Walke (DD-416) November 15, 1942 (dated November 30, 1942 from Senior Officer Present - W.J Collum, Jr., Lieut. USN)
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altitude maintained by the planes. However, the last group of planes were apparently American planes. The force commander, the Australian
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on 31 May 1938, launched on 20 October 1939 by Mrs. Clarence Dillon, grandniece of Rear Admiral Walke and commissioned on 27 April 1940.
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the strategic body of water which stretches between the two lines of islands which make up the Solomons chain and lead to Guadalcanal.
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began an overhaul at the Boston Navy Yard on 25 November 1941 and completed it on 7 December 1941, the "day of infamy" on which Japan
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slammed into her starboard side at a point almost directly below mount 52. Almost simultaneously, a salvo of shells from
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on 6 December, the destroyer got underway on the afternoon of the following day on "Caribbean Patrol" in company with
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leading, the American ships approached on a northerly course about nine miles (17 km) west of Guadalcanal.
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and neutral circles that French fighting forces, particularly French warships, might be placed in German hands.
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reached Norfolk on 12 December, via Casco Bay, and remained there until 16 December when she sailed for the
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area to deliver the first offensive blow to the enemy, only eight weeks after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
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put into Guantanamo Bay on 19 December 1940, and remained there into the new year, moored in a nest with
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On 7 March, Allied intelligence learned that a Japanese surface force, including transports, lay off
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for medical attention. After transferring the patient, Pvt. Lawrence P. Coghlan, USMC, ashore,
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in the Solomons on 4 May 1942 and later separated from that carrier with the "Support Force" (
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then patrolled off the Atlantic coast between Norfolk and Newport well into June 1941 as the
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that morning, just before the destroyer altered course and picked up the destroyermen from
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on 14 September. She operated in Icelandic waters into late September, before she put into
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and inflicted damage on ships, small craft, and shore installations, before they retired.
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as that carrier launched air strikes on suspected Japanese installations on the atolls of
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then transferred her marine passengers, half of the heavy cruiser's marine detachment, to
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received a report that indicated the presence of three ships, rounding the north end of
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them, the able-bodied survivors placed their more seriously wounded comrades on rafts.
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About sunset on 13 November 1942, the day after the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal began,
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High-pressure super-heated boilers, geared turbines with twin screws, 50,000 horsepower
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and thrust the United States into war in the Pacific. Departing the yard on that day,
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would have a role in seeing that this unfortunate development would never take place.
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and smaller ships, swept through the flotsam and jetsam of battle, she briefly noted
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on 6 August and turning toward Norfolk the same day, her charges safely delivered.
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on 12 May. Upon completion of the work on 29 May, the destroyer ran trials in the
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area, as part of the force put together to check Japanese expansion in that area.
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before being pronounced fit for service and sailed for New Caledonia on 9 June.
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At 00:42 the ship disappeared stern last. The bow, detached, remained afloat.
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set her course southward on 2 December, bound once more for Guantanamo Bay.
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Proceeding through the flat calm sea and disposed in column formation with
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patrolled the approaches to that port, keeping an eye on the movements of
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from Tongatapu to Nouméa, where she prepared for action in the Solomons.
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trained in the Hawaiian area until 27 February, when she sailed for the
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then reported for duty to Commander, TG 6.7, the commanding officer of
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Detached from the group because of a damaged starboard reduction gear,
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opened fire at 0026, maintaining a rapid barrage at what probably was
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opened fire with her 16-inch (406 mm) guns; and, within seconds,
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Donald B. Cooley, USMC, and 47 enlisted marines for transportation to
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By that time, the enemy advance to the southward, in the New Guinea-
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took on board torpedoes, warheads, and exercise warheads at the
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waters for only a short time, for it soon sailed north for the
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concentrated fire. Our formation increased speed to 26 knots.
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area, had gained considerable momentum with the occupation of
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served in the antisubmarine screen and plane-guarded for the
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took on board mail, freight, and embarked passengers from
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Lundgren, Robert (2008). "Question 39/43: Loss of HIJMS
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in the Caribbean before World War II and fought in the
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was undergoing repairs and alterations at the nearby
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With the dissolution of TG 12.1 on 11 July, 356:Following fitting-out and engineering trials, 1729: 1555: 656:, and operated from there through mid-March. 265:2 × depth charge track, 10 depth charges 238:at 20 kt (6,780 km at 37 km/h) 8: 3129:World War II destroyers of the United States 1703:List of destroyers of the United States Navy 1032:headed to Australia for repairs and reached 1509:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 1404:, and Navy planes, including aircraft from 1114:and that day received orders to proceed to 1736: 1722: 1714: 1562: 1548: 1540: 1152:sortied with TF 64 which was built around 983:task force into April. Detached to escort 259:4 × .50 caliber/90, in single mounts 256:5 × 5 inch/38, in single mounts 1503:This article incorporates text from the 1325:forward 20-millimeter magazine blew up. 321:during the war before being sunk in the 194:348 ft, 3¼ in, (106.15 m) 19:For other ships with the same name, see 3030:Scuttling of the French fleet at Toulon 1410:, the four Japanese ships received the 1106:Completing the yard work on 25 August, 889:) to protect the southern mouth of the 640:, undergoing upkeep. In ensuing weeks, 893:. On the afternoon of 7 May, Japanese 839:; and on sites on Bougainville in the 25: 804:. She later exercised with TF 17 off 210:13 ft, 4.5 in (4.07 m) 184:2,211 long tons (2,246 t) (full) 48: 7: 3134:Ships built in Quincy, Massachusetts 181:1,570 long tons (1,600 t) (std) 3149:Maritime incidents in November 1942 1025:prior to her return to TF 17. 937:, subsequently reported them to be 14: 662:then sailed north and arrived at 202:36 ft, 1 in (11 m) 38:soon after completion, circa 1940 3097: 3092: 3080: 3072: 1496: 1273:northwest point of Savo Island. 515:tests under the auspices of the 50: 29: 1118:, to rendezvous with the oiler 861:as she launched air strikes on 644:operated in the Guantanamo Bay- 3139:Shipwrecks in Ironbottom Sound 1459:for her World War II service. 1081:, arriving there on 2 August. 246:192 (10 officers/182 enlisted) 133:Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal 129:American Defense Service Medal 1: 1512:. 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Walke 302:, named after 277: 276: 273: 269: 268: 267: 266: 263: 260: 257: 252: 248: 247: 244: 240: 239: 236:nautical miles 232: 228: 227: 224: 220: 219: 216: 212: 211: 208: 204: 203: 200: 196: 195: 192: 188: 187: 186: 185: 182: 177: 173: 172: 161: 160:Class and type 157: 156: 152: 151: 144: 140: 139: 126: 120: 119: 116: 115:Identification 112: 111: 108: 104: 103: 100: 96: 95: 92: 88: 87: 84: 80: 79: 74: 70: 69: 64: 60: 59: 46: 45: 41: 40: 34: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3161: 3150: 3147: 3145: 3142: 3140: 3137: 3135: 3132: 3130: 3127: 3125: 3122: 3121: 3119: 3112: 3104: 3103:December 1942 3100: 3095: 3091: 3087: 3083: 3079: 3075: 3071: 3066: 3059: 3058: 3052: 3051: 3045: 3042: 3041: 3034: 3031: 3026: 3023: 3022: 3015: 3012: 3011: 3006: 3005: 2998: 2995: 2994: 2988: 2985: 2984: 2977: 2974: 2973: 2966: 2963: 2962: 2955: 2952: 2951: 2945: 2942: 2941: 2935: 2932: 2931: 2925: 2924: 2918: 2917: 2910: 2907: 2906: 2899: 2898: 2896: 2890: 2883: 2882: 2877: 2876: 2871: 2870: 2864: 2861: 2860: 2855: 2854: 2849: 2848: 2843: 2842: 2836: 2835: 2828: 2825: 2824: 2818: 2815: 2814: 2809: 2808: 2803: 2802: 2796: 2795: 2789: 2785: 2784: 2779: 2778: 2773: 2772: 2767: 2766: 2761: 2760: 2755: 2754: 2749: 2748: 2743: 2742: 2737: 2736: 2731: 2730: 2725: 2724: 2719: 2718: 2713: 2712: 2707: 2706: 2701: 2700: 2695: 2694: 2689: 2688: 2683: 2682: 2677: 2676: 2671: 2670: 2665: 2664: 2659: 2658: 2653: 2652: 2647: 2646: 2645:L'Indomptable 2641: 2640: 2635: 2634: 2629: 2628: 2623: 2622: 2617: 2616: 2611: 2610: 2605: 2604: 2599: 2598: 2593: 2592: 2587: 2586: 2581: 2580: 2575: 2574: 2569: 2568: 2563: 2562: 2557: 2556: 2551: 2550: 2545: 2544: 2539: 2538: 2533: 2532: 2527: 2526: 2521: 2520: 2515: 2514: 2509: 2508: 2503: 2502: 2497: 2496: 2491: 2490: 2485: 2484: 2479: 2478: 2471: 2468: 2467: 2460: 2457: 2456: 2450: 2447: 2446: 2440: 2437: 2436: 2435:Sokrushitelny 2430: 2427: 2426: 2420: 2417: 2416: 2415:Pierce Butler 2411: 2410: 2404: 2401: 2400: 2393: 2390: 2389: 2384: 2383: 2377: 2374: 2373: 2367: 2364: 2363: 2358: 2357: 2351: 2348: 2347: 2341: 2340: 2335: 2334: 2329: 2328: 2322: 2321: 2316: 2315: 2310: 2309: 2303: 2302: 2297: 2296: 2290: 2289: 2282: 2279: 2278: 2273: 2272: 2267: 2266: 2261: 2260: 2255: 2254: 2248: 2244: 2243: 2238: 2237: 2232: 2231: 2225: 2224: 2223:Le Conquérant 2219: 2218: 2212: 2211: 2206: 2205: 2199: 2198: 2193: 2192: 2186: 2185: 2179: 2178: 2172: 2171: 2164: 2161: 2160: 2155: 2154: 2149: 2148: 2143: 2142: 2136: 2135: 2134:Hugh L. Scott 2129: 2128: 2123: 2122: 2116: 2115: 2108: 2105: 2104: 2099: 2098: 2092: 2091: 2086: 2085: 2079: 2078: 2072: 2069: 2068: 2063: 2062: 2056: 2055: 2050: 2049: 2043: 2042: 2037: 2036: 2029: 2026: 2025: 2020: 2019: 2013: 2012: 2007: 2006: 2001: 2000: 1994: 1993: 1987: 1983: 1982: 1977: 1976: 1970: 1969: 1964: 1963: 1958: 1957: 1952: 1951: 1946: 1945: 1940: 1939: 1934: 1933: 1928: 1927: 1921: 1920: 1915: 1914: 1909: 1908: 1903: 1902: 1897: 1896: 1891: 1890: 1885: 1884: 1879: 1878: 1871: 1868: 1867: 1861: 1860: 1855: 1854: 1849: 1848: 1842: 1839: 1838: 1833: 1832: 1831:City of Cairo 1827: 1826: 1820: 1817: 1816: 1810: 1807: 1806: 1801: 1800: 1794: 1791: 1790: 1786: 1785: 1779: 1776: 1775: 1770: 1769: 1764: 1763: 1757: 1756: 1754: 1752: 1748: 1739: 1734: 1732: 1727: 1725: 1720: 1719: 1716: 1704: 1701: 1700: 1697: 1691: 1689: 1685:Followed by: 1684: 1682: 1680: 1676:Preceded by: 1675: 1674: 1671: 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: 1583: 1582: 1579: 1575: 1573: 1565: 1560: 1558: 1553: 1551: 1546: 1545: 1542: 1536: 1532: 1530: 1525: 1524: 1520: 1518: 1517: 1515: 1510: 1507: 1506: 1505:public domain 1490: 1486: 1482: 1478: 1477: 1472: 1467: 1466: 1462: 1460: 1458: 1454: 1447: 1445: 1443: 1439: 1435: 1431: 1429: 1425: 1421: 1420: 1415: 1414: 1413:coup de grâce 1409: 1408: 1403: 1399: 1395: 1388: 1383: 1377: 1373: 1370: 1366: 1359: 1355: 1354: 1349: 1344: 1338: 1334: 1331: 1326: 1323: 1319: 1315: 1311: 1307: 1302: 1298: 1295: 1291: 1287: 1284: 1280: 1277: 1274: 1270: 1266: 1262: 1258: 1254: 1248: 1246: 1244: 1243: 1238: 1237: 1232: 1231: 1226: 1222: 1218: 1213: 1211: 1207: 1202: 1200: 1195: 1193: 1192:Willis A. Lee 1187: 1185: 1184: 1179: 1178: 1173: 1172: 1167: 1164:and, besides 1163: 1162: 1157: 1156: 1151: 1143: 1141: 1139: 1138: 1133: 1132: 1127: 1123: 1122: 1117: 1113: 1109: 1104: 1102: 1095: 1091: 1087: 1082: 1080: 1076: 1072: 1071: 1066: 1062: 1058: 1054: 1050: 1046: 1041: 1039: 1035: 1031: 1026: 1024: 1023:depth charges 1020: 1019: 1014: 1011:on 22 April, 1010: 1006: 1005:Tonga Islands 1002: 998: 994: 993: 988: 987: 982: 978: 974: 972: 968: 967: 962: 957: 955: 951: 947: 942: 940: 936: 933: 930:s commander, 926: 922: 918: 915: 910: 906: 901: 899: 896: 892: 888: 887: 882: 881: 876: 875: 870: 869: 864: 860: 856: 852: 850: 846: 842: 838: 834: 830: 826: 822: 817: 815: 811: 807: 806:New Caledonia 803: 799: 795: 792:Returning to 790: 788: 784: 780: 776: 772: 768: 764: 762: 758: 754: 750: 749: 744: 743:Task Force 17 740: 736: 731: 729: 725: 721: 717: 710: 708: 706: 702: 698: 694: 689: 687: 683: 679: 675: 671: 667: 665: 661: 657: 655: 651: 647: 643: 639: 638: 633: 629: 627: 623: 620:then visited 619: 615: 614: 609: 608: 603: 602: 597: 593: 589: 585: 581: 577: 576: 571: 570: 565: 564: 559: 554: 552: 548: 543: 539: 532: 528: 526: 522: 518: 514: 509: 505: 501: 497: 493: 489: 485: 481: 477: 473: 469: 464: 462: 461: 456: 452: 448: 444: 440: 436: 434: 430: 426: 422: 419:patient from 418: 414: 410: 406: 402: 398: 393: 391: 387: 386: 381: 380: 375: 371: 367: 363: 359: 351: 346: 344: 342: 341:Massachusetts 338: 334: 330: 326: 324: 320: 316: 312: 308: 305: 301: 297: 294: 292: 287: 285: 274: 271: 270: 264: 261: 258: 255: 254: 253: 250: 249: 245: 242: 241: 237: 233: 230: 229: 226:35 knots 225: 222: 221: 217: 214: 213: 209: 206: 205: 201: 198: 197: 193: 190: 189: 183: 180: 179: 178: 175: 174: 171: 168: 166: 162: 159: 158: 153: 149: 145: 142: 141: 138: 134: 130: 127: 122: 121: 117: 114: 113: 109: 106: 105: 102:27 April 1940 101: 98: 97: 93: 90: 89: 85: 82: 81: 78: 75: 72: 71: 68: 65: 62: 61: 57:United States 47: 42: 37: 32: 27: 22: 3111: 3090:October 1942 3056: 3049: 3039: 3020: 3009: 3003: 2991: 2982: 2971: 2960: 2949: 2939: 2929: 2922: 2915: 2905:Thomas Stone 2904: 2880: 2875:Saint Edmond 2873: 2868: 2857: 2852: 2846: 2840: 2833: 2823:Dunedin Star 2822: 2812: 2806: 2800: 2793: 2782: 2776: 2770: 2764: 2758: 2752: 2746: 2740: 2734: 2728: 2722: 2716: 2710: 2704: 2698: 2692: 2686: 2680: 2674: 2669:Marseillaise 2668: 2662: 2656: 2650: 2644: 2638: 2632: 2626: 2619: 2614: 2608: 2602: 2596: 2590: 2584: 2578: 2571: 2566: 2560: 2554: 2548: 2542: 2536: 2530: 2524: 2518: 2512: 2506: 2500: 2494: 2488: 2482: 2476: 2465: 2454: 2444: 2434: 2424: 2414: 2409:Prins Harald 2408: 2398: 2388:Tower Grange 2387: 2381: 2371: 2361: 2355: 2345: 2343: 2338: 2332: 2326: 2319: 2313: 2307: 2300: 2294: 2287: 2276: 2270: 2264: 2258: 2252: 2241: 2235: 2229: 2222: 2216: 2209: 2203: 2197:Isaac Sweers 2196: 2190: 2183: 2176: 2169: 2158: 2152: 2146: 2140: 2133: 2126: 2120: 2113: 2102: 2096: 2090:Sidi Ferruch 2089: 2084:Joseph Hewes 2083: 2076: 2066: 2060: 2053: 2047: 2040: 2034: 2023: 2017: 2010: 2004: 1998: 1991: 1980: 1974: 1967: 1961: 1955: 1949: 1943: 1937: 1931: 1925: 1918: 1912: 1906: 1900: 1894: 1888: 1882: 1876: 1865: 1857: 1852: 1846: 1836: 1830: 1824: 1814: 1804: 1797: 1788: 1783: 1772: 1767: 1761: 1687: 1678: 1662: 1655: 1648: 1641: 1634: 1633: 1627: 1620: 1613: 1606: 1599: 1592: 1585: 1571: 1528: 1511: 1502: 1495: 1480: 1474: 1470: 1457:battle stars 1452: 1451: 1437: 1433: 1432: 1427: 1423: 1418: 1411: 1406: 1393: 1386: 1384: 1375: 1374: 1368: 1364: 1357: 1352: 1347: 1345: 1336: 1327: 1321: 1317: 1313: 1305: 1303: 1299: 1296: 1292: 1288: 1285: 1281: 1278: 1275: 1271: 1267: 1263: 1259: 1255: 1252: 1241: 1234: 1229: 1224: 1221:South Dakota 1220: 1216: 1214: 1205: 1203: 1198: 1196: 1188: 1182: 1176: 1170: 1165: 1161:South Dakota 1160: 1154: 1149: 1147: 1136: 1130: 1125: 1120: 1107: 1105: 1093: 1085: 1083: 1074: 1069: 1064: 1048: 1047:on 13 June, 1043:Arriving at 1042: 1029: 1027: 1017: 1015:fueled from 1012: 991: 985: 980: 976: 975: 965: 960: 958: 943: 924: 914:Rear Admiral 908: 904: 902: 897: 885: 879: 873: 867: 858: 854: 853: 849:Wilson Brown 818: 809: 797: 791: 770: 766: 765: 747: 738: 732: 728:Panama Canal 723: 715: 714: 711:World War II 701:Newfoundland 690: 669: 668: 659: 658: 641: 636: 631: 630: 617: 612: 606: 600: 596:Vichy French 591: 587: 574: 568: 562: 555: 550: 541: 530: 529: 524: 507: 503: 499: 495: 491: 476:Buenos Aires 467: 465: 459: 454: 450: 446: 442: 438: 437: 428: 420: 417:appendicitis 412: 408: 400: 394: 389: 384: 378: 357: 355: 328: 327: 310: 304:Rear Admiral 290: 283: 281: 280: 176:Displacement 164: 99:Commissioned 66: 35: 2834:Northampton 2807:Nova Scotia 2543:D'Iberville 2127:Hokkai Maru 2077:Hōkoku Maru 1981:West Humhaw 1938:La Surprise 1784:East Indian 1210:Savo Island 1007:. 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1174:, 1128:, 923:; 877:, 871:, 835:, 777:, 707:. 699:, 648:, 624:, 604:, 586:, 582:, 482:; 478:, 388:, 364:, 325:. 1737:e 1730:t 1723:v 1563:e 1556:t 1549:v 1516:. 1491:. 23:.

Index

USS Walke

Boston Navy Yard
American Defense Service Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
Sims-class
destroyer
nautical miles
Sims-class
destroyer
United States Navy
Rear Admiral
Henry A. Walke
Neutrality Patrol
Pacific Theater
Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
Naval Shipyard
Boston
Massachusetts
Naval Torpedo Station
Newport, Rhode Island
Norfolk, Virginia
Second Lieutenant
Wichita
Wainwright
Guantanamo
Rio de Janeiro
appendicitis

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