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DD-228 John D. Ford
United States Navy destroyer
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Clemson | 1919/11/11 William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding, Philadelphia, | 1920/09/02 | 1920/12/30 | 1947/10/05
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| Namesake: RAdm John D. Ford | |||||
| TTD differences from class: | |||||
| Camouflage: 43: Ms 22 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 41/12/08 | AsiaFlt/DesDiv59 | Manila Bay | 81 | ||
| 42/01 | 42/02/03 | 5/DesRon29/DesDiv59 | Java Sea | ||
| 42/02/03 | 42/02/24 | CombStrFor | |||
| 42/02/24 | CombStrFor | xBalikp - damage off Balikpapan, sinking/share Kuretake M. | |||
| 42/02/27 | CombStrFor | xJavaS | |||
| 42/03/04 | 42/05/09 | Fremantle, Brsibane - escort duty | 66 | ||
| 42/05/09 | 42/06/02 | sail Brisbane > P.H. | 66 | ||
| 42/06/05 | 42/06/12 | escort convoy P.H. > San Francisco | 66 | ||
| 42/06/12 | 42/06/23 | San Francisco | 66 | ||
| 42/06/23 | 43/05/20 | escort 9 convoys San Francisco <> P.H. | 66 | ||
| 43/05/24 | 43/06/04 | sail San Francisco > Panama | 66 | ||
| 43/06/04 | leftPac - Panama | 66 | |||