AV-1 Wright
United States Navy seaplane tender
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Wright | American International Shipbuilding Corp., Hog Is. | 1920/04/28 | 1921/12/16 | 1948/08/18
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Namesake: Orville Wright - world 1st aviator | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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41/12/07 |   |   | ScoutForPac/PatWing1 & TF 9 | en route from P.H. to Midway |   81  114  |
41/12/09 | 41/12/19 |   |   | P.H. |   66  |
41/12/19 | 41/12/24 |   |   | carry troops (4th Defense Battalion) from P.H. to Midway |   66  85  |
42/04/02 | 42/04/26 |   |   | sail from P.H. to Samoa > Fiji > Esp. Santo > Noumea > Sydney |   66  |
42/05/? | 42/06/16 |   |   | sail from Australia to P.H. |   66  |
42/06/16 | 42/12 |   |   | transport duty in Hawaiian Sea Frontier |   66  |
42/12/01 |   |   |   | departed P.H. to Esp. Santo with VMSB-233 & VMSB-234 personel |   66  |
43/01/17 |   |   |   | arrived P.H. |   66  |
43/03 | 43/07 |   |   | Moore Dry Dock Co., Oakland - overhaul |   66  |
43/03/09 | 43/03/2? |   |   | sail from Fiji to P.H. > Oakland |   66  |
43/07/2? | 43/08/12 |   |   | sail from P.H. to Fiji with VMF-222 personel onboard |   66  |
43/08/14 | 43/08/30 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   88  |
43/09/04 | 43/09/20 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   88  |
43/09/2? | 44/01/17 |   |   | Rendova Harbor - tender duty for VP-14 |   66  |
43/09/28 | 43/09/30 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   88  |
43/10/06 | 43/10/07 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   88  |
43/11/25 | 43/12/03 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   88  |
43/12/06 | 43/12/14 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   88  |
43/12/18 | 43/12/20 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   88  |
44/01/2? | 44/04/18 |   |   | Hawthorn Sound, New Georgia - tender duty for VP-14, VP-71 |   66  |
44/04/20 |   |   |   | Gavutu Harbor, Florida Is. |   66  |
44/06/01 |   |   |   | departed Esp. Santo to Tulagi |   66  |
44/06/05 | 44/06/17 |   |   | Blanche Harbor, Tulagi |   66  |
44/06/23 | 44/07/16 |   |   | Humboldt Bay - tender duty for VP-33 |   66  |
44/07/17 | 44/08/03 |   |   | Mios Woendi - from 07/27 flagship ComAir7thFlt |   66  |
44/08/03 | 44/08/27 |   |   | sail from Mios Woendi to Edema Is. > Manus > Mios Woendi |   66  |
44/09/03 | 44/09/04 |   |   | Manus |   66  |
44/09/03 | 44/09/2? |   |   | sail from Manus to Brisbane |   66  |
44/10/01 |   |   |   | >AG-79 |   66  |