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DD-354 Monaghan
United States Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Farragut 1933/11/21
Boston Naval Shipyard, Boston, Mass.
1935/01/09 1935/04/19 1944/12/18
sunk
Namesake: Ens Monaghan
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 41: Ms 11, 42-43: Ms 21, 44: Ms 32/7d


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12/07     BatForPac/DesFlot1/DesRon1/DesDiv2 P.H. - sinking miniSS - taran   114 
41/12/14 41/12/27   11/DesRon1/DesDiv2 Jaluit raid / Wake reinforce   66  114 
42/01/19 42/01/24   11 Kingman/Christmas Is. offensive patrol   66 
42/02 42/04     convoy duty to west coast   66 
42/04/15 42/05/08   11/DesRon1/DesDiv2 & 17.2 xCoralS  
42/05/08 42/05/1?     detached to transmit messages, then to rescue from Sims, Neosho   66 
42/05/14 42/05/26   16     66 
42/05/28 42/06/13   16.4/DesRon1 xMidway  
42/06/05 42/06/07   16.4/DesRon1 detached to salvage Yorktown   66 
42/07/27       damage (collision with Long) off Kiska   66 
42/08 42/11     repairs (San Diego, P.H.), escort duty   66 
42/09 42/11     escort duty to P.H., San Francisco   66 
42/11/17       Nandi, Fiji   66 
42/11/2?       damage(underwater obstruction) props   66 
42/12/ 43/01/21     PHNY - repairs   66 
43/03/22 43/03/29   16.6 xKomand  
43/03/29       Dutch Harbor   85 
43/05/11 43/06/02 Landcr 51.1/DesRon1/DesDiv2 land Attu   81 
43/06/22       disabling I-7 off Kiska > scuttled  
43/07/11       shell Gertrude Cove, Kiska   85 
43/07/14       shell Gertrude Cove, Kiska   85 
43/07/15       shell Gertrude Cove, Kiska   85 
43/07/21       shell Gertrude Cove, Kiska (with Aylwin)   85 
43/07/22     16.12 shell Kiska   85 
43/08/10   Cotta 16/TranGrp/DesRon1/DesDiv2     85 
43/11 43/12/14 Galvan 53.6.2/DesDiv2    
43/12 44/01     west coast - escort duty   66 
43/12/29       P.H.   88 
44/01/13 44/02/14 Flint 53.6/DesDiv2     66 
44/02/14 44/02/24 Catch 53.6/DesDiv2     66 
44/02/24? 44/03/22     Marshalls - patrol and escort duty   66 
44/03/22 44/04/06 Desec1 58/DesRon1/DesDiv2     66 
44/04/13 44/05/04 Reckle 58/DesRon1/DesDiv2     66 
44/06 44/07/25 Forage 53.5/DesRon1/DesDiv2 land Guam   66  81 
44/07/25 44/08     sail from Marianas to P.H. > Puget Sound for overhaul   66 
44/08 44/09?     PSNY - overhaul   66 
44/10 44/11/11     California, P.H. - training duty   66 
44/11/11 44/11/2?     sail P.H. > Ulithi   66 
44/12/01 44/12/18 Love3 30.8/DesRon1/DesDiv2 land Mindoro  
44/12/18     30.8/DesRon1/DesDiv2 sunk(typhoon) land Mindoro - 256 KIA/MIA, !! only 6 survivors !!   86 

Ship status, hull number changes...: sunk 12-00N, 129-00E
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 12 Battle Stars
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