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APD-49 Joseph E. Campbell
United States Navy fast attack transport
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Buckley - 1943/03/29
Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc., Hingham, Mass.
1943/06/26 1943/09/23 1966/11
sold
Namesake: Ens Joseph E. Campbell
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 44: Ms 32/3d


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
45/03/1?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
45/03/1? 45/04/08     sail from Panama to San Diego > P.H.   66 
45/04/29 45/05     sail from P.H. to Eniwetok, then escort 2 merchants to Leyte   66 
45/05 45/08     Okinawa - ASW screen for LST groups   66 
45/09/01 45/09/09     sail from Cebu to Japan with occupation forces   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex DE-70, 1944/11/24 > APD-49, 1966/12/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...):
Notice: sold to Chile > APD-28 Riquelme