CVE-73 Gambier Bay
United States Navy escort carrier
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Casablanca | 1943/07/10 Kaiser Shipbuilding Co., Vancouver | 1943/11/22 | 1943/12/28 | 1944/10/24
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Camouflage: 43: Ms 14, 44: 32/15a |
WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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44/01/01 |   |   |   | San Diego - sail to join TG 52.11 |   66  |
44/02/? |   |   |   | off Marshalls launch 84 planes for Enterprise ?CAG-10? |   66  |
44/02/?? |   |   |   | carry damaged planes from Marshalls to P.H. > San Diego |   66  |
44/02/07 | 44/02/13 |   |   | San Diego - carry 400 troops to P.H. |   66  |
44/05/01 | 44/05/08 |   | CarDiv26 | sail from San Diego to P.H. |   66  |
44/05/29 | 44/08/11 | Forage | 52.11.1/CarDiv26 | VC-10 |   25  70  |
44/06/19 |   | Forage | 52.11.1/CarDiv26 | xPhilip-VC-10 |   25  70  |
44/08 |   |   |   | Esp. Santo |   70  |
44/08/10 | 44/08/11 |   |   | Eniwetok |   88  |
44/09/15 | 44/09/28 | Stale2 | 32.7.3/CarDiv26 | land Palau: VC-10 |   66  70  |
44/09/23 |   | Stale2 | 31.2/CarDiv26 | land Ulithi: VC-10 |   70  |
44/10/10 | 44/10/25 | King2 | 77.4.3/CarDiv26 | VC-10 |   |
44/10/25 |   | King2 | 77.4.3/CarDiv26 | sunk(IJN) 12-30´ N, 126-30´E |   81  |