CVE-87 Steamer Bay
United States Navy escort carrier
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Casablanca | 1943/12/01 Kaiser Shipbuilding Co., Vancouver | 1944/02/26 | 1944/04/04 | 1959/08/29
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Camouflage: 44: Ms 14, 44-45: Ms 32/12a, |
WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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44/05/02 |   |   |   | sail from Puget Sound to San Diego |   66  |
44/05/10 | 44/05/14 |   |   | San Diego |   88  66  |
44/05/14 | 44/05/30 |   |   | sail from San Diego to Esp.Santo MAG-61 onboard |   66  |
44/05/30 | 44/06/02 |   |   | Esp. Santo - unload cargo |   66  |
44/06/02 | 44/06/20 |   |   | sail Esp. Santo > San Diego |   66  |
44/06/20 | 44/07/19 |   |   | San Diego |   66  |
44/07/19 | 44/08/01 |   |   | sail San Diego > Majuro (298 USMC men, 72 planes) |   66  |
44/08/01 | 44/08/21 |   |   | sail Majuro > P.H. > Manus |   66  |
44/09 | 44/10 | Stale2 | 30.8 |   |   70  |
44/10 | 44/11 | King2 | 30.8 |   |   70  |
44/11 |   |   |   | escort convoy Manus < > Leyte |   70  |
44/12/30 | 45/01/17 | Mike1 | 77.4.2/CarDiv24 | VC-90 |   70  |
45/01/17 | 45/02/05 | Mike1 | 77.4 | VC-90 |   70  |
45/02/05 | 45/01/10 |   |   | Ulithi |   66  |
45/02/10 | 45/03/07 | Detach | 52.2.1/CarDiv26 | VC-90 |   70  |
45/03/07 | 45/03/12 | Detach |   | sail Iwojima > San Pedro Bay, Leyte |   70  |
45/03/12 | 45/03/27 |   |   | San Pedro Bay, Leyte |   66  |
45/03/27 | 45/05/26 | Iceber | 52.1.1 | VC-90 |   70  |
45/04/25 |   | Iceber | 52.1.1 | damaged in collision with Hale 235 nm ESE of NAkagusuku Bay, Okinawa (24-48N, 131-58E) |   85  |
45/05/26 | 45/05/30 |   |   | sail Okinawa > Guam |   66  |
45/05/30 | 45/06/10 |   |   | Guam - VC-93 replaced VC-90 |   81  |
45/06/10 | 45/06/15 |   |   | sail Guam > Okinawa escorted by Brown |   81  |
45/06/11 |   |   |   | damaged by operational aircraft casualty 130 nm S of Nakagusuku Bay, Okinawa (24-00N, 128-00E) |   85  |
45/06/15 | 45/06/22 | Iceber | 32.1.3 | VC-93 |   81  |
45/06/22 | 45/06/2? |   |   | sail Okinawa > Ulithi |   81  |
45/06/25? | 45/07/03 |   |   | Ulithi |   81  |
45/07/03 | 45/07/21 |   | 30.8 |   |   81  |
45/07/21 | 45/07/24 |   |   | sail to Guam |   81  |
45/07/24 | 45/07/25 |   |   | Guam |   81  |
45/07/25 | 45/08/03 |   |   | sail Guam > P.H. |   81  |
45/08/03 | 45/08/10 |   |   | sail P.H. > San Diego |   66  |
45/08/10 | 45/09/28 |   |   | San Diego - overhaul |   66  |