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DD-416 Walke
United States Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Sims 1938/05/31
Boston Naval Shipyard, Boston, Mass.
1939/10/20 1940/04/27 1942/11/14
sunk
Namesake: RAdm Walke
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 41-42: Ms 12/Mod,


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12/07     AtlFlt/DesFlot4/DesRon2/DesDiv4 BoNY - overhaul   81  114 
41/12/2?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
41/12/30 42/01/06     San Diego   66 
42/01/09 42/02/07 Reven 17/DesRon2/DesDiv4 raid   66 
42/02/16 42/04/27 Reven3 17/DesRon2/DesDiv4 raid   66 
42/03/31? 42/04/02? Reven3   detached to Noumea for replenish   66 
42/05/01 42/05/07   17.3 xCoralS  
42/05/07     44     66 
42/05/09 42/05/29     Brisbane - starboard reduction gear repairs   66 
42/05/29 42/06/09     Brisbane - post repairs trials   66 
42/06/09 42/06/13     sail Brosbane > Noumea   66 
42/06/26 42/07/11   12.1 sail from Pago Pago to Bora Bora   66 
42/07/11 42/08/02   6.1 escort AKS Castor from Bora Bora to San Francisco   66 
42/08/02 42/08/25     MINY - overhaul   66 
42/08/25 42/09/09     escort AO Kankakee from San Pedro, Cal. to Noumea > Tongatabu   66 
42/09/1? 42/09/1?     escort AO Kankakee, AT Navajo, AF Arctic from Tongatabu to Noumea   66 
42/09/24 42/10/15   17     66 
42/10/31 42/11/08   65.3 Guadalcanal reinforcement   81 
42/11/11 42/11/14   64 xGuadal  
42/11/15     64 xGuadal-sunk(IJN) - 6/76 KIA  

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1943/01/13 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 3 Battle Stars
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