file created: 12/07/02 00:36:22 , last update: 07/25/02
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APD-12 Humphreys
United States Navy fast attack transport
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
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New York Shipbuilding Corp. 		1919/07/28 1920/07/21 1946/08/22
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Namesake: Joshua Humphreys
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 42: Ms 21


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12/07     NavDistr12/DesDiv83 San Diego   81  114 
41/12/1? 42/05     escort duty San Pedro, California <> Seattle   66 
42/05/31 42/11   8 Aleutians   66 
42/06     8.6    
42/08     8.2     81 
42/08/30   Firepl 8.8 land Adak   81 
42/11/11 42/12/2?     MINY - conversion  
42/12/31 43/01/22     P.H. - amphib. training   66 
43/02 43/04     transport duty Noumea > Guadalcanal   66 
43/05/20       Townsville, Australia   66 
43/06/21       Milne Bay   66 
43/06/23   Chron 76 land Woodlark Is   66  81 
43/07 43/08     Brisbane - repairs   66 
43/08/15 43/09     Milne Bay   66 
43/09/04 43/09/10   76 land Lae, Huon Peninsula   66 
43/09/22 43/10/08   76 land Finschhafen   66 
43/10/19       Goodenough Is - amphib. exercises   66 
43/12/14   Direct 76 land Arawe   66 
43/12/24   Dexter 76 land Cape Gloucester   66 
44/02/27 44/03 Brewer 76 land Admiralty Is   66  86 
44/04/18 44/04/2? Reckle 77.2 land Tanahmerah Bay   66 
44/05 44/05/12     Buna   66 
44/05/12 44/05/30     sail Buna > San Francisco   66 
44/05/30 44/07/30     San Francisco - overhaul   66 
44/08 44/09/28     P.H.   66 
44/10/0? 44/10/12     Manus   66 
44/10/12 44/10/21 King2 77/G     66 
44/10/21 44/10/2?     escort convoy Leyte > Manus   66 
44/11/ 44/12/30     sail Manus > Noumea > Hollandia > Palau   66 
45/01/01 45/01/10 Mike1 77.2.1     66 
45/01/10 45/01/23     escort convoy Lingayen > Leyte   66 
45/02 45/03/08 Detach 50.8     66 
45/03/08 45/03/17     Iwojima - screening duty   66 
45/03/2? 45/04/03 Iceber 51.1     86 
45/03/31   Iceber 51.1 land Keise Shima   66  86 
45/04/03   Iceber   departed Okinawa for Ulithi   66 
45/04/1 45/06 Iceber   escort resupply convoys to Okinawa   66 
45/06/04       P.H.   66 
45/07 45/10     San Diego   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex DD-236, 42/12/01 > APD-12, 45/07/20 > DD-236
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 7 Battle Stars
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