file created: 12/07/02 01:05:55 , last update: 05/30/02
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DD-403 Trippe
United States Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Benham 1936/04/15
Boston Naval Shipyard, Boston, Mass.
1938/05/14 1939/12/15 1948/02/04
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TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 41: Ms 12, 42: Ms 12/Mod, 43: Ms 22, 43: Ms 32/3d
WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12/07     AtlFlt/DesFlot4/DesRon8/DesDiv16 off Norfolk   81  114 
44/05/25       San Diego   88 
45/05/0?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
45/05/0? 45/05/16     sail Panama > San Diego > P.H.   66 
45/05/16 45/06/1?     P.H. - training   66 
45/06/1? 45/08     escort duty among Iwojima, Okinawa, Saipan, Ulithi   66 
45/06/28 45/06/30     hunting sonar contact between Guam and Ulithi   66 
45/08/15       escorting convoy to Okinawa   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1948/02/19 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 6 Battle Stars
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