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APD-100 Ringness
United States Navy fast attack transport
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Rudderrow - | 1943/12/23 Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc., Hingham, Mass. | 1944/02/05 | 1944/10/25 | 1975/07/01
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| Namesake: Henry Raymond Ringness (*1912/08/17, KIA 42/10/17), 1LT, USMC, NC - Marine Air Group surgeon | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 45/01/0? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 45/01/0? | 45/01/15 | sail from Panama to San Diego > P.H. | 66 | ||
| 45/01/15 | 45/03/01 | P.H. - training duty | 66 | ||
| 45/03/01 | 45/03/22 | sail from P.H. to Funafuti > Tulagi > Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 45/03/24 | 45/03/2? | sail from Ulithi to Saipan | 66 | ||
| 45/03/27 | 45/04/01 | Iceber | 51.2 | 66 | |
| 45/04/01 | 45/04/03 | Iceber | patrol along SE coast of Okinawa | 66 | |
| 45/04/03 | 45/04/0? | sail from Okinawa to Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 45/04/1? | 45/04/1? | Iceber | 53.8 | sail from Ulithi to Okinawa | 66 |
| 45/04/1? | 45/04/1? | escort convoy from Okinawa to Saipan | 66 | ||
| 45/04/23 | 45/04/30 | escort LST/LSM convoy from Saipan to Okinawa | 66 | ||
| 45/04/27 | sinking/prob miniSS escorting convoy Saipan > Okinawa | 66 | |||
| 45/04/30 | 45/05/2? | Iceber | Okinawa - various ASW and AA screen duties | 66 | |
| 45/05/11 | Iceber | assist damaged Hugh W. Hadley and Evans off RP15 | 66 | ||
| 45/06/02 | 45/06/06 | escort convoy from rendezvous point to Ulithi (with William C. Cole) | 66 | ||
| 45/06/06? | 45/06/0? | sail from Ulithi to Leyte Gulf | 66 | ||
| 45/06/1? | 45/08/2? | convoy escort duty between Leyte, Okinawa and Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 45/08/03 | diverted to rescue 39 Indianapolis survivors | 66 | |||
| 45/08/15 | Leyte Gulf | 66 | |||