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APD-60 Liddle
United States Navy fast attack transport
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Buckley - 1943/06/08
Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, S.C.
1943/08/09 1943/12/06 1967/06/25
scrap
Namesake: PhM3/c William Porter Liddle, SS, *1919/01/27 KIA 42/08/19 on Guadalcanal
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 45: Ms 21


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/10       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
44/11/04 44/11/17     Humboldt Bay   66 
44/11/17 44/11/24 King2   escort resupply convoy from Humboldt Bay to Leyte   66 
44/11/24 44/11/29     escort LSTs from Leyte to Palaus, then sai back to Leyte   66 
44/11/29 44/12/03        
44/12/03 44/12/07   78.3 land Ormoc Bay  
44/12/07     78.3 damage(kami) Ormoc Bay - 38 KIA (10-57'N., 124 35'E.)   66 
45/01/16 45/02/22     MINY - repairs   66 
45/03/29 45/06/05     Philippines - convoy and training duty   66 
45/06/05 45/06/2? Oboe2 78 land Brunei Bay, Borneo   66 
45/06/2? 45/07/1? Oboe6 78 land Balikpapan   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex DE-206, 1944/07/05 > APD-60, 1967/04/05 struck from Navy List
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