file created: 12/07/02 00:56:43 , last update: 07/25/02
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CVE-74 Nehenta Bay
United States Navy escort carrier
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Casablanca 1943/07/20
Kaiser Shipbuilding Co., Vancouver 		1943/11/28 1944/01/03 1960/06/29
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Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 44: Ms 22 / Ms 33/10a


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/02/06 44/02/12     shakedown cruise San Diego > P.H. with replacement aircrews,planes   66 
44/02/12 44/02/15?     P.H.   66 
44/02/15? 44/02/21     sail P.H. > San Diego with damaged planes   66 
44/02/21 44/03/18     San Diego - additional training   66 
44/03/18 44/03/2?     sail San Diego > P.H. with replacement aircraft   66  81 
44/04/01 44/04/07   12.4 carry replacement aircraft from P.H. to Majuro   66  81 
44/04/08? 44/04/27     sail Majuro > P.H. > San Diego with WIA, cargo, damaged planes   66 
44/04/27 44/06/18     combat readiness training - California, Hawaii   66 
44/05/10 44/05/15     San Diego   88 
44/05/21 44/05/22     San Diego   88 
44/05/28       out of San Diego   88 
44/06/08 44/06/18     P.H.   88 
44/06/18 44/06/3?     sail P.H. > Eniwetok   66 
44/07 44/07/16 Forage 52.14 VC-11   25  70 
44/08/ 45/01   30.8     66 
44/08/08 44/08/11     Eniwetok   88 
44/09 44/10 Stale2 30.8     70 
44/10 44/11 King2 30.8     70 
44/12/18     30.8.12/UF damaged(typhoon)   70 
45/01   Mike1 30.8 VC-11   70 
45/01/17   Mike1 30.8 damaged in storm off Philippines (17-41N, 117-33E)   85 
45/02/19 45/05/09     San Diego - overhaul, Hawaii - training, carrier qualifications - Guam   66 
45/05/09       Ulithi   66 
45/05/12 45/05/1?     sail from Ulithi to Okinawa   66 
45/06 45/06/30? Iceber 32.1 VC-8   70 
45/06/30? 45/08/0?   30.8 raid - Home Island   66 
45/08/20? 45/09   44 Japan occupation   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...:
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 7 Battle Stars
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