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APD-47 Bates
United States Navy fast attack transport
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Buckley - | 1943/03/29 Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc., Hingham, Mass. | 1943/06/06 | 1943/09/12 | 1945/05/25
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| Namesake: Ens Edward M. Bates *1919/09/19, KIA 41/12/07 onboard Arizona | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/11/0? |   |   |   | joinPac - Panama Canal |   66  |
| 44/12 | 45/02 |   |   | P.H., Ulithi - UDT training operations |   66  |
| 45/02/10 | 45/03/04 | Detach | 52/UDTGrp | UDT-12 |   66  |
| 45/03/21 | 45/05/25 | Iceber | 52.11 |   |   66  |
| 45/04/06 |   | Iceber | 52.11 | rescued 23 survivors of Morris |   66  |
| 45/05/25 |   | Iceber | 52.11 | sunk(kami) 2 miles S of Ie Shima (26-41N, 127-47E) - 21 KIA, 35 WIA |   86  |