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APD-38 Daniel T. Griffin
United States Navy fast attack transport
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Buckley - | Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc., Hingham, Mass. | 1943/02/25 | 1943/06/09 |
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| Namesake: AMM1/c Daniel T. Griffin, *1911/03/25 KIA 41/12/07 at NAS KAnehoe, Oahu, Hawaii | |||||
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| Camouflage: 44: Ms 22 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 45/01/2? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 45/01/2? | 45/02/06 | sail from Panama to P.H. | 66 | ||
| 45/02/06 | 45/02/14 | P.H. - training with UDT's | 66 | ||
| 45/02/14 | 45/03/05 | sail from P.H. to Ulithi > Kossol Roads > Leyte | 66 | ||
| 45/03/05 | 45/03/19 | Leyte Gulf - Iceberg rehearsals | 66 | ||
| 45/03/19 | 45/04 | Iceber | 51.1 | 66 | |
| 45/04 | 45/05/18 | Iceber | Okinawa, Kerama Retto - screening, rescue duty | 66 | |
| 45/04/06 | Iceber | Okinawa - damaged by colllision with Morris during firefighting alongside (25-57N, 127-57E) | 66 85 | ||
| 45/04/06 | escort Morris to Kerama Retto | ||||
| 45/05/20 | 45/06/19 | Saipan - local escort duty | 66 | ||
| 45/06/19 | 45/07/11 | escort convoy from Saipan to Okinawa, then convoy Okinawa > Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 45/07/11 | 45/09/22 | Philippines - varied duty | 66 | ||