file created: 12/07/02 00:45:41 , last update: 01/06/00
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APD-44 Ira Jeffery
United States Navy fast attack transport
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Buckley - 1943/02/13
Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc., Hingham, Mass.
1943/05/15 1943/08/15 1962/07
target
Namesake: Ens Ira Jeffery
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 44: Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
45/06/01       joinPac-Panama Canal   66 
45/06/01 45/06/10     escort Antietam from Panama to San Diego   66 
45/06/13 45/06/19     escort Antietam from San Diego to P.H.   66 
45/06/19 45/08/24     P.H. - UDT training   66 
45/08/24 45/09/01     sail from P.H. to Eniwetok   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex DE-63 Jeffery,43/07/29>Ira Jeffery,45/02/23>APD-44, 60/06/01 struck
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