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CVE-20 Barnes
United States Navy escort carrier
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Bogue | . . Seattle Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp., Seattle, Wash. | 1942/02/22 | 1943/02/20 | 1959
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| Namesake: Barnes is a sound in Florida. | |||||
| TTD differences from class: | |||||
| Camouflage: 43: Ms 14, 44-45: Ms 21 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 43/11/18 | 43/11/28 | Galvan | 53.6.1 | 22xF6F-3 from VF-1 (future Tarawa garrison) | 70 |
| 43/11/28 | Galvan | 52.13 | 70 | ||
| 44/04/01 | 44/04/07 | 12.4 | sail from P.H. to Majuro | 81 | |
| 44/04/11 | 44/04/15 | sail from Majuro to Esp. Santo | 66 | ||
| 44/05/07 | 44/05/1? | sail from Majuro to P.H. with Petrof Bay escorted by Boyd + 2 DD | 66 81 | ||
| 44/05/13? | 44/05/20 | sail from P.H. to San Francisco | 66 81 | ||
| 44/06/12 | arrived P.H. (from San Francisco?) | 88 | |||
| 44/09 | 44/10 | Stale2 | 30.8 | 70 | |
| 44/10 | 42/11 | King2 | 30.8 | ||
| 45/02/11 | 45/02/?? | carry VC-93 from Manus to Gaum | 81 | ||