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DD-372 Cassin
United States Navy destroyer
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Mahan | 1934/10/01 Philadelphia Naval Shipyard | 1935/10/28 | 1936/08/21 | 1947/11/25
scrap | |
| Namesake: Commo Stephen Cassin, USN (*1783/02/16, +1857/08/29) - CO Ticonderoga in battle of Lake Champlain in 1814 | |||||
| TTD differences from class: | |||||
| Camouflage: 41: Ms 1, 43-44: Ms 21 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 41/12/07 | BatForPac/DesFlot1/DesRon3/DesDiv5/DF | sunk(planes) - P.H./Drydock1 | 114 | ||
| 42/01 | 44/02/26 | MINY - repairs | 66 | ||
| 44/04/01 | 44/04/14 | MINY | 88 | ||
| 44/04/22 | P.H. | 66 | |||
| 44/05 | 44/08 | escort duty from Majuro | 66 | ||
| 44/06/07 | 44/06/09 | P.H. | 88 | ||
| 44/08/11 | arrived Eniwetok | 88 | |||
| 44/08/15 | 44/08/25 | Forage | Tinian consolidation | 66 | |
| 44/08/23 | 44/08/26 | daily bombardement of Aguijan Is, Marianas - with Cabana, LCI(G)-346, LCI(G)-438, LCI(G)-348 | 85 | ||
| 44/09/ | 44/10 | escort duty off Saipan | 66 | ||
| 44/10/06 | 44/10/12 | King2 | 30.2/DesRon4 | shell Marcus Is. | 66 104 |
| 44/10/16 | 44/11 | King2 | 38.1.3/DesRon4 | 66 104 | |
| 44/11/08 | 44/11/14 | 30.2 | shell Iwojima | 66 85 | |
| 45/01/21 | 45/01/27 | 94.9 | shell Iwojima | 66 85 | |
| 45/02/23 | 45/02/28 | escort ammo ship from Guam to Iwojima and back | 66 | ||
| 45/03 | 45/09 | escort and patrol duty off Iwojima | 66 | ||
| 45/04/1? | 45/04/1? | escort (with Gilmore) 2 merchantmen from Iwojima to Guam | 66 | ||
| 45/07/20 | shell Kita Iwojima | 66 | |||
| 45/08/08 | examine Japan hospital ship Kiku Maru 250 nm NW of Marcus Is. | 66 85 | |||