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DD-423 Gleaves
United States Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Gleaves 1938/05/16
Bath Iron Works Co., Bath, Maine
1939/12/09 1940/06/14 1972
scrap
Namesake: RAdm Gleaves
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 42: Ms 12/Mod, 44: Ms 22, 45: Ms 21


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12/07     AtlFlt/DesFlot3/DesRon7/DesDiv13 At sea escorting Lend Lease Shipment   81  114 
45/07/0?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
45/08/04       arrived P.H.   66 
45/08/2? 45/09     sail P.H. > Saipan > Nagasaki   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1969/11/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 5 Battle Stars
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