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APD-33 George E. Badger
United States Navy fast attack transport
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
flushdeck - 1918/09/24
Newport News Shipb. & Dry Dock Co., Newp. News
1920/03/06 1920/07/28 1946/06/03
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Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 42: Ms 12/Mod, 44: Ms 31 ??


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/07       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
44/07/?? 44/08/12     sail Panama > west coast > P.H. > Guadalcanal   66 
44/09/0? 44/10 Stale2 32 land Angaur   66 
44/10/12 44/10/21 King2 77     66 
44/10/2? 44/12     Kossol Passage, Palaus   66 
45/01 45/01/11 Mike1 77    
45/01/11 45/01/2?     sail Lingayen Gulf > Leyte > Ulithi   66 
45/01/2? 45/02     Ulithi - overhaul   66 
45/02 45/03 Detach       66 
45/03/ 45/04     escort shios from Guam to Guadalcanal, Noumea,Manus   66 
45/04/02 45/04/1? Iceber SpecEscCarGrp     70 
45/05/1? 45/06? Iceber   escort convoys Saipan <> Okinawa   66 
45/06/24 45/07     sail Eniwetok > P.H. > San Diego   66 
45/07 45/10     San Diego  

Ship status, hull number changes...: DD-196,39/10/01>AVP-16,40/08/02>AVD-3,44/05/19>APD-33,45/07/20 > DD-196
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 8 Battle Stars, PUC
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