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deck were trained down into the 3-inch (76 mm) ready box, stopping the detonation of the ammunition. After 30 minutes of hard work, the forward 3-inch (76 mm) magazine was reported to be half flooded, while the fires in the pilothouse, radio room, and on the flying bridge were extinguished.
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to anchor on 12 October and there embarked passengers and loaded mail for transfer to
Wakanoura Wan. After provisioning and fueling small craft to capacity, the minesweeper departed Tsu Ko at 1155 on 13 October and arrived at Wakanoura Wan early the following morning. Following another availability
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resumed minesweeping operations in the
Japanese home waters. She swept off Honshū for the remainder of the month of September, anchoring upon occasion at Wakanoura Wan, and chalked up 16 more mines swept. Accompanying LCI's or PGM's sank by gunfire those mines which the sweeper cut loose. On the
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and flying bridge. A bomb, carried by the "Val" that had crashed the ship, had exploded in the mess hall. It wiped out the entire forward fire and rescue party, blew out the port side of the officers' quarters, opened the main deck, and tumbled a 3-inch (76 mm) gun over the side. A 3-inch
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The minecraft's patrol duties in May were highlighted by two incidents. The first occurred on 4 May and the second on the 9th. In the first case, the ship was patrolling five miles (8 km) south of Kerama Retto about sunset. Five miles to the north, five
Japanese suicide planes headed for
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was patrolling five miles (8 km) south of Kerama Retto on the afternoon of the 12th, a "flash red" alert was announced, and the ship's lookouts soon noted the presence of many enemy planes — all out of gun range. Suddenly, at 1456, the minesweeper noted black smoke pouring from
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for treatment. The ship's doctor, several officers, and enlisted men administered blood plasma and dressed wounds. The immediate injection of plasma and the efficient handling of the wounded saved 21 of the 23 casualties brought on board the minesweeper.
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Decommissioned on 30 January 1947, the ship was placed in reserve on 16 April that same year. She remained inactive into the mid-1960s. During that period, she was reclassified as a fleet minesweeper, MSF-324, on 7 February 1955. Struck from the
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at 1933. A burst of flame shot into the darkening skies; and soon the ship became a blazing inferno, ammunition and gasoline exploding at intervals and sending sheets of flame into the air to a height of what looked like hundreds of feet.
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and a "Frances" — off the ship's port quarter. Lt. (jg.) N. B. Norman, the officer of the deck, immediately ordered the gun watches on the 20-millimeter and 40-millimeter guns to commence firing, there not being time to call the ship to
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and her sister minesweepers swept for moored mines until nightfall when they retired. She cut loose one moored mine on the 26th, three on the 27th, and one on the 28th. While performing these sweep operations, she served as
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thought that the aircraft might have been a new arrival, unfamiliar with their ship. The aircraft suddenly made a sharp bank and a wing-tip caught in the water and the plane cartwheeled into the sea about a half mile from
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attempted to overtake the stricken escort ship, her crew broke out fire and rescue equipment on the main deck and made the mess hall ready to receive wounded below. Still en route, sharp-eyed lookouts noted survivors in
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Making port back at Pearl Harbor on 5 October, the ship underwent more repairs and maintenance work and tested minesweeping gear off Brown's Camp. After getting underway for the
Marshalls again on 23 October, escorting
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for 17 days before returning to
Okinawa at the end of August. By that time, the war in the Pacific was over. She remained at Buckner Bay from 1 to 7 September and got underway at noon on the 8th, bound for
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underwent an availability at the fleet anchorage at Kerama Retto before returning to the screening line. The next day, while steaming on station Baker 10, four miles (6 km) west of Kerama Retto,
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fires and took the destroyer escort under tow. Underway for the northern entrance of Kerama Retto at 2135, the two ships arrived at their destination two hours later. There, at the harbor entrance,
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attacking; and her gunners — along with those of the other ships in the unit — opened fire and blasted the "Kate" into pieces. The ship thus chalked up her first "sure assist" in downing the plane.
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After two hours had elapsed - a time when the frequent appearance of
Japanese aircraft prohibited the use of lights and made the handling of lines, hoses, and damage control equipment difficult -
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manned her battle stations at 1845 when she received a "flash blue" air raid alert warning. Soon thereafter, the ship sighted a "Val" at 2,500 feet (760 m), three miles (5 km) north.
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Meanwhile, the minesweeper's starboard 40-millimeter mount took the "Frances" under fire. At a point 1,000 feet (300 m) above and 100 yards (91 m) from the port quarter of the nearby
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inexorably toward the minecraft. Soon there came the crunch of steel on steel as the landing ship crashed into the minesweeper's starboard side, forward, bending in the bulwarks near the bow.
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set on "shallow" the minecraft bent on speed to make an attack but, much to her chagrin, found that the wake had completely disappeared. In the midst of all the hulls and wakes created by the
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got underway and maneuvered inside the confused harbor before finally dropping anchor for the night to ride out the storm as it blew itself out. The dawn revealed three LST's aground and a
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remained at anchor for the remainder of the day, replenishing medical supplies and damage control gear, before getting underway on the 11th to sweep for mines in the vicinity of
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above the twisting destroyer escort; gunfire from the ships blew off one wing of the suicider but failed to deflect the kamikaze from its one-way mission. The plane crashed into
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remained on patrol off those islands over the ensuing days — days which seemed comparatively quiet. However, on the morning of the 16th, alert lookouts sighted two planes — a
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20-millimeter guns commenced firing on the "Val" when it was slightly abaft the beam, and the enemy plane then turned toward the ship before reversing course and heading for
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starboard side, at the main deck below the bridge. A heavy explosion soon followed, and a burst of smoke and flame engulfed the destroyer escort's pilothouse and bridge.
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and soon formed up in echelon formation to commence sweeping a channel — to a 120-foot (37 m) depth — through Kii Suido to
Wakayama. That evening she anchored at
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did not return until the 21st. Underway again for area "Juneau" on the 22nd, the minesweeper and her sister ships spent the next week sweeping in the East China Sea.
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located three swimming sailors blown overboard from the CVE and directed a nearby LCV(P) to pick them up and transfer them to a high-speed transport. By midnight,
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sailors from the water, who all agreed with the minesweeper's observers that the ship's gunnery had proved accurate and effective in deflecting the suicide plane.
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Avenger arrived and, thinking the wreckage on the water was a surfaced submarine, strafed it. Vigilance launched her motor
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was an even greater contribution. By 1535, 23 of the most seriously injured men from the escort's ship's company — and one dead man — had been transferred to
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4 "destruction vessel", slated to destroy loose mines once they reached the surface. The ship sank several drifting floats and one moored mine with gunfire.
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continued the search for other survivors but found none. At 0524, the minesweeper was ordered to transfer the wounded man to hospital facilities ashore.
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suffered an engine casualty - a damaged exhaust manifold - that was beyond the capacity of the ship's force to handle. Accordingly, she went alongside
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lay alongside at 2015, sending two medical officers and three pharmacist's mates with additional medical supplies to handle the influx of casualties.
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returned to Ulithi on the 12th, only to find a full-scale antisubmarine alert in progress. She commenced patrolling station number 7 in company with
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underwent upkeep and maintenance before moving to Brown's Camp, Oahu, for experimental minesweeping evolutions which she conducted into mid-June.
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under tow and pulled her inside the anchorage. At that time, the harbor was blanketed with smoke as enemy aircraft were again in the vicinity.
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altered course to close, accelerating to full speed as fire and rescue parties readied emergency fire-fighting and first aid equipment.
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berth. The minesweeper slipped her anchor and chain in an effort to avoid a collision; but the 90-knot (170 km/h) wind pushed the
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The ship received fresh provisions on the 17th at anchor at Kerama Retto and returned to the screening line the next day. On 19 May,
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caught up with the damaged ship and came alongside at 1530, the more serious fires on board the escort vessel had been controlled.
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but resumed her labors early the following day and continued the routine for the next few days. She swept one mine on the 15th.
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and remained there until noon of the following day for repairs to her radar. Reassigned duties as pilot ship soon thereafter,
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operated in the Ryūkyūs through the end of June and began July preparing for her next major operation, the sweeping of the
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on 23 January 1943. Launched on 5 April 1943, the minesweeper was commissioned at her builder's yard on 28 February 1944.
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sailors, placed on stretchers, were transferred to the minesweeper where they were given first aid and blood plasma.
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pulled alongside the burning destroyer escort to find heavy fires blazing from the forward mess hall, up through the
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assistance. While the minecraft was en route to the destroyer escort's side, another air battle ensued overhead. Two
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quarter. Southbound on her patrol, the minesweeper had swung wide to avoid fouling the screen of an outward-bound
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tested her magnetic sweep gear before she returned to
Bishago Se and Iseno Umi to resume sweep operations there.
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opened fire with her 3-inch (76 mm) and 40-millimeter battery as the dive-bomber plunged toward the nearby
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fire fighting and damage control parties helped to extinguish the remaining blaze and made emergency repairs.
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at 0051 and picked up a survivor who had remained alive despite the crash, explosion, and machine-gun fire.
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for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.
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January and November 1946 and alternated between San Diego and San Francisco into January 1947.
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s fires were under control, and she was towed to an anchorage in Kerama Retto. At 0335 on the 5th,
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returned to the waters off Honshū to resume sweep operations, executing magnetic mine sweeps off
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39.11.4. Between 5 and 14 July, the ship accounted for four mines before undergoing logistics at
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took passing Japanese planes under fire. In the first instance, she claimed to have shot down a
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as part of convoy OKA-4 and arrived at Saipan on the 24th. She shifted to Guam in company with
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bow, administering a glancing blow to the ship and blew some of the oiler's crew overboard.
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departed Japanese waters on 17 December 1945, via Eniwetok and Pearl Harbor, bound for the
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patterns on both occasions. She made port at Eniwetok on 3 November but got underway for
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screened the landing operations. On two more occasions - on 18 April and on the 28th —
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remained at anchor at Buckner Bay. She got underway at 0558 on 6 August and escorted
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fire and rescue party dragged on board five fire hoses, two submersible pumps, one
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to conduct a combined search for survivors. At 1045, the search was abandoned, and
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scored; and the "Val" splashed some 300 yards (270 m) ahead of the destroyer.
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undergoing availability in preparation for the upcoming operation against the
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box had fallen into the burning mess hall, and ammunition was exploding.
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forced a general fleet movement to sea over the next four days, and
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patrolled off Ulithi's Mugai channel for the remainder of the year.
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soon arrived and transferred 25 more survivors to the transport.
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service. She also had the honor of being recommended for a
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1103:strafed by Japanese Betty, shoots down a Jake
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584:twice picked up "doubtful"
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241:Displacement
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153:battle stars
130:Reclassified
114:Commissioned
109:5 April 1943
76:
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3006:Juan Aldama
1825:Silver Star
1778:Philippines
1655:Vigilance's
1621:Wakayama Ko
1543:Buckner Bay
1479:Apra Harbor
1345:Vigilance's
1144:F4U Corsair
1075:Vigilance's
1042:Vigilance's
973:Vigilance's
963:Meanwhile,
900:Vigilance's
830:Admiralties
436:on 11 May,
345:minesweeper
235:minesweeper
174:Philippines
146:Honours and
3431:1943 ships
3415:Categories
2779:Impeccable
2757:Devastator
2693:Tourmaline
2523:Royal Navy
2499:Tourmaline
2056:Impeccable
2021:Devastator
1899:Whitehurst
1831:References
1709:alongside
1698:Bishago Se
1590:forecastle
1449:Tori Shima
1388:PCE(R)-853
1339:ammunition
1334:pilothouse
1000:Whitehurst
965:Whitehurst
944:Whitehurst
890:Attack on
794:Impeccable
668:destroyers
664:task group
626:USAT
600:Fred Lykes
412:Escorting
398:California
363:lend-lease
361:under the
359:Royal Navy
285:Complement
3101:(G16) ex-
2922:Shin Song
2866:Chien Men
2823:Vigilance
2768:Gladiator
2735:Competent
2679:Strenuous
2672:Steadfast
2569:Combatant
2541:Catherine
2529:Catherine
2487:Strenuous
2434:Vigilance
2238:Sheldrake
2182:Requisite
2154:Ptarmigan
2098:Peregrine
2035:Gladiator
2007:Competent
1993:Chickadee
1979:Broadbill
1890:Vigilance
1882:Vigilance
1874:Vigilance
1805:Vigilance
1774:Navy List
1753:Vigilance
1737:Vigilance
1733:Wakanoura
1729:Matoya Ko
1725:Yokkaichi
1721:Vigilance
1715:Vigilance
1702:Iseno Umi
1694:Vigilance
1679:Vigilance
1671:Vigilance
1633:Vigilance
1617:Kii Suido
1613:Vigilance
1600:Vigilance
1567:Vigilance
1555:Vigilance
1551:Vigilance
1539:Task Unit
1528:Vigilance
1516:, and SS
1473:Gladiator
1464:Vigilance
1457:Vigilance
1445:Vigilance
1426:England's
1415:Vigilance
1400:England's
1396:Vigilance
1373:Vigilance
1369:England's
1361:England's
1357:Vigilance
1326:Vigilance
1303:England's
1298:Vigilance
1286:England's
1282:Vigilance
1276:England's
1268:Vigilance
1246:Vigilance
1232:Vigilance
1228:Vigilance
1224:Vigilance
1217:Vigilance
1192:Vigilance
1181:Vigilance
1173:Vigilance
1156:Vigilance
1113:Vigilance
1109:Vigilance
1101:Vigilance
1090:Vigilance
1086:Taluga's
1060:Vigilance
1053:Vigilance
1029:Vigilance
1022:Vigilance
1015:Vigilance
1004:Vigilance
996:Signalman
988:mess hall
984:Vigilance
980:first aid
969:Vigilance
958:Vigilance
938:Vigilance
930:Vigilance
915:Vigilance
892:Vigilance
879:Vigilance
856:Vigilance
841:Vigilance
828:, in the
814:Vigilance
800:Vigilance
785:Zowariyau
775:Vigilance
764:Vigilance
752:Vigilance
748:whaleboat
741:Vigilance
736:Vigilance
724:Vigilance
701:periscope
690:Vigilance
666:of three
660:starboard
656:Vigilance
586:submarine
582:Vigilance
555:Vigilance
544:Vigilance
512:Vigilance
505:Vigilance
484:Vigilance
438:Vigilance
394:Vigilance
355:Vigilance
333:Vigilance
98:Laid down
66:Vigilance
3314:Çarşamba
3300:Çandarlı
2887:Wu Sheng
2873:Chu Yung
2790:Overseer
2713:Champion
2602:Florizel
2590:(AM-321)
2588:Overseer
2506:(AM-130)
2494:(AM-129)
2482:(AM-321)
2480:Overseer
2448:Wheatear
2427:Velocity
2315:Surfbird
2294:Starling
2245:Shoveler
2231:Sentinel
2175:Redstart
2105:Pheasant
2084:Nuthatch
2077:Murrelet
2028:Dextrous
1986:Champion
1901:(DE-634)
1892:(AM 324)
1811:for her
1604:Briareus
1584:Briareus
1518:Fairland
1512:Opponent
1495:Fairland
1493:SS
1481:, Guam.
1468:Marianas
1430:Gherardi
1330:wardroom
1314:Gherardi
1290:Corsairs
1211:Ringness
1185:Sangamon
1177:Sangamon
1168:Sangamon
1160:Sangamon
1134:Sangamon
954:kamikaze
906:and two
805:Spangler
732:VMTB-232
695:Cummings
619:SS
612:SS
607:Cape Bon
605:SS
598:SS
590:hedgehog
548:Eniwetok
451:for the
415:PCS-1396
335:(AM-324)
293:Armament
204:Acquired
194:Namesake
138:Stricken
106:Launched
79:(BAM-24)
3342:Erdemli
3335:Edremit
3328:Edincik
2929:Sunchon
2880:Mo Ling
2828:Exploit
2826:ex-HMS
2815:ex-HMS
2812:Triumph
2804:ex-HMS
2795:Elfreda
2793:ex-HMS
2782:ex-HMS
2771:ex-HMS
2762:Augusta
2760:ex-HMS
2749:ex-HMS
2746:Defense
2738:ex-HMS
2727:ex-HMS
2716:ex-HMS
2665:Pylades
2637:Grecian
2623:Gazelle
2586:ex-USS
2583:Elfreda
2576:Cynthia
2555:Chamois
2502:ex-USS
2490:ex-USS
2478:ex-USS
2475:Elfreda
2441:Waxwing
2413:Triumph
2364:Tanager
2329:Swallow
2322:Sustain
2259:Skylark
2196:Roselle
2189:Revenge
2161:Pursuit
2147:Prevail
2140:Portent
2133:Pochard
2126:Pioneer
2063:Minivet
2014:Defense
1872:of USS
1651:anchors
1646:LST-661
1547:typhoon
1520:and SS
1500:Tanapag
1487:Trepang
1411:England
1382:LSM-222
1377:England
1353:England
1322:England
1294:England
1256:England
1250:England
1237:England
1197:Forrest
919:Hagushi
875:Okinawa
852:Ryūkyūs
780:PC-1179
678:. With
672:cruiser
636:Peleliu
542:joined
538:Pursuit
531:Crouter
465:Fortune
447:Triumph
367:Exploit
337:was an
188:(PS-70)
84:Builder
77:Exploit
75:As HMS
72:Ordered
42:History
3365:
3349:Ereğli
3307:Çardak
3288:
3272:Quezon
3244:
3228:Galvez
3209:
3151:
3136:(P110)
3128:(P105)
3120:(P106)
3095:(P115)
3082:(P117)
3066:(P103)
3053:(P109)
3045:(P104)
3037:(P101)
3029:(P108)
3016:(P102)
3008:(P116)
3000:(P114)
2992:(P111)
2984:(P113)
2976:(P107)
2968:(P112)
2945:
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2854:
2817:Espoir
2806:Errant
2784:Brutus
2740:Amelia
2686:Tattoo
2644:Jasper
2630:Gorgon
2616:Frolic
2562:Chance
2520:
2420:Tumult
2406:Towhee
2399:Toucan
2378:Threat
2371:Tercel
2357:Symbol
2343:Swerve
2308:Strive
2301:Steady
2217:Scoter
2112:Pigeon
2091:Oracle
2070:Motive
2049:Herald
1965:Ardent
1953:
1840:
1800:Awards
1782:Quezon
1749:Nagoya
1711:Patoka
1706:Tsu Ko
1688:Patoka
1641:Honshū
1639:, off
1571:Convoy
1505:Greene
1453:MinDiv
1434:YMS-93
1420:Gosper
1308:YMS-93
1208:, and
1142:(CAP)
1117:"Jill"
1094:Taluga
1082:Taluga
1078:Bofors
1069:Taluga
1047:Wilson
1009:Gosper
936:While
884:MinRon
868:Terror
846:Terror
834:Kossol
771:Palaus
684:Saipan
640:Ulithi
638:, and
624:, and
576:Ocelot
524:Arctic
516:convoy
496:PC-548
489:Megrez
478:Majuro
472:Boreas
469:, and
430:Hawaii
421:PCS-1W
342:-class
322:tracks
249:Length
232:-class
212:Status
148:awards
3321:Çeşme
3265:Rizal
3255:class
3253:Rizal
3193:Uller
3172:Brage
3162:class
3112:(G04)
3105:(C84)
3088:(G19)
3074:(G17)
3059:(G10)
3022:(G02)
2956:class
2954:Valle
2801:Spear
2773:Blaze
2751:Amity
2729:Alice
2724:Chief
2718:Akbar
2658:Pique
2651:Magic
2595:Fairy
2531:class
2504:Usage
2492:Vital
2392:Token
2350:Swift
2287:Staff
2280:Sprig
2273:Speed
2266:Spear
2252:Skill
2203:Ruddy
2168:Quail
2119:Pilot
2000:Chief
1594:Japan
1575:Leyte
1409:took
1296:. As
1204:Stern
1188:'
1033:"Val"
826:Manus
824:, at
730:from
644:Mugai
373:, by
313:20 mm
306:40 mm
278:knots
273:Speed
265:Draft
2915:Koje
2609:Foam
2548:Cato
2455:Zeal
2385:Tide
2336:Sway
2224:Seer
2210:Sage
2042:Heed
1888:USS
1857:here
1855:and
1853:here
1700:and
1405:Gear
1385:and
1272:flak
948:, a
787:and
706:Case
670:, a
594:Guam
560:Zeus
535:and
501:Oahu
418:and
331:USS
318:2 ×
315:guns
311:2 ×
308:guns
304:2 ×
298:1 ×
257:Beam
184:BRP
180:Name
160:Fate
64:USS
61:Name
3186:Tyr
3179:Gor
3160:Gor
3097:ex-
3084:ex-
3055:ex-
3018:ex-
1972:Auk
1938:Auk
1675:YMS
1659:LST
476:to
340:Auk
276:18
230:Auk
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