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Japanese fighter, only to be shot down moments later. His TBD-1, aircraft 6-T-14, crashed into the sea, and neither Brock nor his radio-gunner,
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on 13 September 1945 and remained in
Japanese waters until 23 September 1945, when she departed in the escort for a Leyte-bound convoy. During this voyage,
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s course until her forward 40-millimeter guns could no longer depress to fire. When the "Jack" reached a point about 1,500 yards (1,372 meters) ahead of
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at Green Cove
Springs on 4 June 1947 and remained there for nearly 13 years. On 1 June 1960, her name was stricken from the
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dictated, Torpedo
Squadron 6 went in unsupported by fighters or dive bombers, and 10 of its fourteen planes were shot down.
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Third Class J. M. Blundell, survived. For his part in the attack carried out by
Torpedo Squadron 6, Brock was awarded the
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fighters vigorously attacked
Torpedo Squadron 6, Brock lifted the nose of his plane to bring his fixed, forward-firing
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on 15 February 1946. She reached the Panama Canal Zone on 24 February 1946 and reported for duty to the
Commander,
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opened fire at point-blank range, "positively and unmistakably" hitting the plane, which observers identified as a
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was drawing to a close. She operated in those waters until 19 June 1945, when she switched to a station between
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on 30 June 1941, and ultimately reported to
Torpedo Squadron 6 for a third time, on 2 August 1941. He was
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first class on 1 September 1937. On 30 September 1937, Brock was assigned to the staff of the
Commander,
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on 11 November 1945 and served in that capacity and on patrol in the Inland Sea until 15 December 1945.
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escorted a second convoy to Tokyo Bay, where she arrived on 27 October 1945. Following duty in the
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s attack group became separated from one another. Thus unable to carry out a coordinated attack as
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screening station E-23, approximately two nautical miles (3.7 kilometers) northeast of Ie Shima,
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Okinawa bound for the Philippines in company with three other high-speed transports,
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ahead of the convoy. She anchored in San Pedro Bay, Leyte, on 4 October 1945 and entered
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reached Manila on 3 September 1945. Underway again on 7 September 1945,
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20 nautical miles (37 kilometers) to seaward to rescue a downed
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drew duty on a screening station off the southeastern coast of
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arrived there on 13 April 1946, and joined the Florida Group,
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as such on 20 January 1944, sponsored by Mrs. James W. Brock,
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facilities for men deactivating ships at Green Cove Springs.
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s forces and carried out local patrols for the remainder of
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for the first time on 23 August 1945; in the traditional "
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third class on 16 February 1938, Brock was transferred to
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as harbor entrance control vessel at the entrance to the
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s presence—as it flew within 1,000 yards (914 meters) of
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had been forced down while returning from a mission over
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departed Charleston Navy Yard on 2 March 1945 bound for
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guns followed the "bogey"—itself apparently unaware of
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encountered the enemy. While steaming independently on
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on 21 April 1942, and attained the permanent rate of
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Planned conversion to high speed transport cancelled
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666:training until 19 March 1945, when she headed for
1223:there on 10 October 1945. Along with other work,
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928:and uninjured, had been in the water two hours.
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800:on 21 May 1945 and, on 22 May 1945, sailed for
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623:John W. Brock. The ship was reclassified as a
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1128:Winding up her Philippine Sea Frontier duty,
1203:troops headed for occupation duty in Japan.
1199:, escorting 22 attack transports which bore
890:On the evening of 23 June 1945, orders sent
1454:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
1423:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
536:s "Mobile Force" of aircraft carriers, the
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455:, where he underwent flight training as a
403:on 21 May 1937, Brock was assigned to the
3371:Ships built in Charleston, South Carolina
808:. Entering Ulithi lagoon on 24 May 1945,
529:. In the course of the flight toward the
1448:This article incorporates text from the
1383:, and she was sold to the government of
1343:, which later became the Florida Group,
447:On 13 April 1939, Brock was assigned to
662:, Cuba, on 4 March 1945, she conducted
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1387:in January 1962 for use as a floating
754:demolition exercises with an embarked
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1914:
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1287:in company with high-speed transport
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698:shortly thereafter as escort for the
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1140:, on 20 August 1945 and crossed the
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742:replacements embarked. She reached
603:(DE-234) on 27 October 1943 by the
366:in the U.S. Navy on 12 May 1936 at
235:2,130 long tons (2,164 t) full
13:
1012:and veered off sharply toward her
686:embarked passengers at the nearby
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444:soon afterward, on 15 April 1938.
259:12 ft 7 in (3.84 m)
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1406:for her service in World War II.
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346:in commission from 1945 to 1947.
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1371:Decommissioned on 5 May 1947,
962:ordered her speed cut to five
582:Construction and commissioning
562:During the melee, as Japanese
501:first class on 30 April 1942.
376:Naval Training Station Norfolk
1:
1457:. The entry can be found
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1227:received a coat of peacetime
1152:" duly initiated nearly 200 "
354:John Wiley Brock was born in
1505:-class high speed transports
1367:Decommissioning and disposal
688:Naval Operating Base Norfolk
515:in one of Torpedo Squadron 6
409:Naval Operating Base Norfolk
7:
2957:Post-World War II operators
1333:Green Cove Springs, Florida
1109:reported for duty with the
449:Naval Air Station Pensacola
386:, he reported on board the
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271:(43 km/h; 26 mph)
72:John W. Brock (1914-1942),
10:
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3291:José María Morelos y Pavón
2940:DE-905 — DE-1005 (Unnamed)
2226:José María Morelos y Pavón
1123:
756:underwater demolition team
740:United States Marine Corps
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2937:DE-724 — DE-738 (Unnamed)
2926:DE-645 — DE-664 (Unnamed)
2923:DE-607 — DE-632 (Unnamed)
2920:DE-291 — DE-300 (Unnamed)
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1201:United States Eighth Army
943:detected an unidentified
401:Naval Air Station Norfolk
210:
35:
20:
2317:-class destroyer escorts
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1323:then proceeded north to
1041:. The "Jack" paralleled
970:steer directly into the
362:, on 15 August 1914. He
3096:Colombian National Navy
2043:Colombian National Navy
1319:, on 26 February 1946.
1283:and set course for the
1111:Philippine Sea Frontier
898:, who turned out to be
299:5 in (130 mm)
243:306 ft (93 m)
211:General characteristics
3141:Republic of Korea Navy
2972:Republic of China Navy
2088:Republic of Korea Navy
1931:Republic of China Navy
1351:served as one of the "
1345:Atlantic Reserve Fleet
1036:Imperial Japanese Navy
989:s after 40-millimeter
564:Mitsubishi A6M2 "Zero"
531:Imperial Japanese Navy
396:) on 5 February 1937.
251:37 ft (11 m)
3079:sank during transfer)
2494:high-speed transports
2026:sank during transfer)
1421:This quote, from the
1347:. For the next year,
1187:and destroyer escort
1179:on 1 September 1945,
1032:Mitsubishi J2M "Jack"
732:San Diego, California
589:was laid down as the
434:Charles Adams Blakely
142:(APD-93) 17 July 1944
1335:, on 11 April 1946,
637:on 9 February 1945.
631:high-speed transport
605:Charleston Navy Yard
469:Naval Base San Diego
457:naval enlisted pilot
438:aviation ordnanceman
344:high-speed transport
226:high speed transport
180:for use as floating
140:high-speed transport
85:Charleston Navy Yard
2621:William J. Pattison
1636:William J. Pattison
1215:spotted and sank a
824:enjoyed liberty at
748:Territory of Hawaii
650:After fitting out,
110:Mrs. James W. Brock
1429:) is unattributed.
1160:dropped anchor in
1146:Neptune Ceremonies
1083:Joseph E. Campbell
960:commanding officer
903:Gustave T. Broberg
853:Philippine Islands
704:attack cargo ships
442:Torpedo Squadron 6
341:United States Navy
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3305:
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3105:Almirante Padilla
3070:Raymon W. Herndon
2947:
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2726:Raymon W. Herndon
2572:Arthur L. Bristol
2399:Charles J. Kimmel
2392:George A. Johnson
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2052:Almirante Padilla
2017:Raymon W. Herndon
1755:Raymon W. Herndon
1587:Arthur L. Bristol
1395:Honors and awards
1295:. After stops at
1089:submarine chasers
931:On 26 June 1945,
918:Dartmouth College
871:on 12 June 1945,
779:attack transports
696:Panama Canal Zone
676:Norfolk Navy Yard
572:Aviation Radioman
370:, Alabama. After
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107:Sponsored by
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3203:William M. Hobby
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2910:DE-289 (Unnamed)
2558:William M. Hobby
2455:Eugene E. Elmore
2420:Thomas F. Nickel
2371:Leslie L.B. Knox
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1004:. Suddenly, the
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881:Okinawa campaign
867:. Upon reaching
839:, bound for the
831:On 31 May 1945,
806:Caroline Islands
767:Marshall Islands
761:On 12 May 1945,
717:Mathews (AKA-96)
618:
597:destroyer escort
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524:TBD-1 Devastator
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506:Battle of Midway
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427:Carrier Division
413:aircraft carrier
200:destroyer escort
136:destroyer escort
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2809:Walter X. Young
2712:Joseph M. Auman
2691:Walter S. Gorka
2677:Hunter Marshall
2663:Julius A. Raven
2551:John Q. Roberts
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1741:Beverly W. Reid
1727:Joseph M. Auman
1706:Walter S. Gorka
1692:Hunter Marshall
1678:Julius A. Raven
1566:John Q. Roberts
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1291:John Q. Roberts
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641:Service history
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102:20 January 1944
94:27 October 1943
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184:January 1962
166:World War II
138:(DE-234) to
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2877:Vogelgesang
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2190:Tehuantupec
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162:battle star
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3376:1944 ships
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3243:Papaloapan
3231:California
2998:Kleinsmith
2831:Kleinsmith
2705:Francovich
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2178:Papaloapan
2166:California
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1852:Kleinsmith
1720:Francovich
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1243:Inland Sea
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1166:New Guinea
1150:shellbacks
976:silhouette
914:basketball
752:amphibious
680:Portsmouth
576:Navy Cross
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512:Enterprise
477:California
388:battleship
368:Birmingham
312:20 mm guns
306:40 mm guns
284:Complement
155:Honors and
126:5 May 1947
74:Navy Cross
3285:Chihuahua
3167:Cavallaro
3162:Gyeongnam
3150:Chung Nam
3122:Ruchamkin
3065:Heng Shan
3041:Shou Shan
2993:Tien Shan
2788:Cavallaro
2746:Diachenko
2516:Ruchamkin
2328:Completed
2220:Chihuahua
2102:Cavallaro
2097:Gyeongnam
2069:Ruchamkin
2012:Heng Shan
1988:Shou Shan
1940:Tien Shan
1810:Cavallaro
1775:Diachenko
1531:Ruchamkin
1381:Navy List
1305:San Pedro
1259:destroyer
1209:Tokyo Bay
1154:pollywogs
1134:Hollandia
1014:starboard
851:, in the
794:(APA-233)
711:(AKA-104)
664:shakedown
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484:USS
473:San Diego
416:USS
391:USS
91:Laid down
76:recipient
3248:Earheart
3110:Tollberg
3058:Register
3053:Tai Shan
3017:Hua Shan
2981:Tai Yuan
2915:Williams
2869:Canceled
2811:(DE-715)
2774:Gosselin
2733:Scribner
2684:Earheart
2614:Tollberg
2593:Ringness
2537:Register
2385:Metivier
2336:Rudderow
2315:Rudderow
2183:Earheart
2057:Tollberg
2005:Register
2000:Tai Shan
1964:Hua Shan
1796:Gosselin
1762:Scribner
1699:Earheart
1629:Tollberg
1608:Ringness
1552:Register
1385:Colombia
1329:overhaul
1309:Atlantic
1303:reached
1293:(APD-94)
1266:(DD-782)
1255:Hiro Wan
1207:reached
1193:(DE-768)
1087:and two
1085:(APD-45)
1077:(APD-87)
1069:(APD-35)
1054:gasoline
1006:Japanese
968:helmsman
885:Ie Shima
818:officers
812:dropped
798:Eniwetok
786:(APA-84)
777:and the
775:(APD-18)
709:Seminole
672:Virginia
609:launched
592:Rudderow
557:doctrine
538:fighters
461:squadron
418:Yorktown
393:Arkansas
384:Virginia
364:enlisted
350:Namesake
339:, was a
333:(APD-93)
292:Armament
206:(DE-234)
195:Rudderow
178:Colombia
176:Sold to
147:Stricken
99:Launched
66:Namesake
3296:Rednour
3117:Córdoba
3034:Truxtun
3029:Fu Shan
3005:Yu Shan
2817:Balduck
2760:Wantuck
2607:Rednour
2600:Knudson
2579:Truxtun
2502:Crosley
2489:Crosley
2434:Tinsman
2427:Peiffer
2378:McNulty
2350:Chaffee
2231:Rednour
2064:Córdoba
1981:Truxtun
1976:Fu Shan
1952:Yu Shan
1838:Balduck
1789:Wantuck
1622:Rednour
1615:Knudson
1594:Truxtun
1517:Crosley
1503:Crosley
1377:reserve
1281:pennant
1221:drydock
1142:equator
1124:Postwar
1102:SC-1474
1095:SC-1012
1075:Crosley
1039:fighter
1017:quarter
980:barrels
926:Formosa
877:Okinawa
863:to the
826:Mog Mog
784:Garrard
702:-bound
700:Pacific
692:Norfolk
626:Crosley
521:Douglas
453:Florida
380:Norfolk
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360:Alabama
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81:Builder
36:History
3316:Edsall
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3138:
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2969:
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2530:Kinzer
2523:Kirwin
2491:-class
2448:Coates
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2357:Hodges
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2085:
2040:
1957:Kinzer
1928:
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1873:DeLong
1545:Kinzer
1538:Kirwin
1446:
1325:Boston
1297:Nagoya
1251:Honshu
1173:Manila
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628:-class
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3318:class
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499:pilot
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189:Notes
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29:Brock
3294:(ex-
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316:2 ×
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