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CVE-107 Gilbert Islands
United States Navy escort carrier
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Commencement | 1943/11/29 Todd Pacific Shipyards Inc., Tacoma, Wash. | 1944/07/20 | 1945/02/05 | 1976
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| Namesake: An island group (Tarawa, Makin, Marine landing 1943/11/20 | |||||
| TTD differences from class: | |||||
| Camouflage: 45: Ms 32/11a , 45: Ms 21 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 45/04/12 | 45/04/19? | San Diego - sail to Hawaii | |||
| 45/05/02 | 45/05/21 | Hawaii - sail to Okinawa | 66 | ||
| 45/05/21 | 45/05/28 | Iceber | 52.1.3 | MCVG-2: VMF-512, VMTB-143 | 66 70 |
| 45/05/28 | 45/06/16 | Iceber | 32.1.3 | MCVG-2: VMF-512, VMTB-143 | 66 70 |
| 45/06/16 | off Okinawa - sail to San Pedro Bay to replenish | 66 | |||
| 45/06/30 | 45/07/06 | Oboe6 | 78.4.1 | land Balikpapan | 66 70 |
| 45/07/06 | Leyte Gulf | 66 | |||
| 45/07/29 | 45/08/15 | 30.8 | raid Home Islands | 66 | |
| 63 | conversion > AGMR-1 Annapolis | ||||