DD-451 Chevalier
United States Navy destroyer
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Fletcher | 1941/04/30 Bath Iron Works Co., Bath, Maine | 1942/04/11 | 1942/07/20 | 1943/10/07
sunk | |
Namesake: LtCdr Godfrey deC. Chevalier | |||||
TTD differences from class: | |||||
Camouflage: 41: Ms 12/Mod, 41-42: Ms 22 |
WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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42/12/2? |   |   |   | joinPac - Panama Canal |   66  |
43/01/22 | 43/01/27 |   |   | Efate |   66  |
43/01/27 | 43/02/01 |   | 18 | xRennel |   |
43/02/01 | 43/02/14 |   |   | Efate - patrol duty |   66  |
43/02/14 | 43/05 |   |   | Esp. Santo - patrol duty |   66  |
43/05/04 | 43/05/14 |   | 18 | land Kula Gulf |   66  |
43/05/13 |   |   | 18 | damaged by gun mount explosion (08-30S, 158-01E) |   85  |
43/06/28 | 43/07 | Toena | 36.1 |   |   66  |
43/07/04 | 43/07/05 | Toena | 36.1 | damage off Vila > sail to Tulagi |   |
43/07/08 | 43/07/22 |   |   | Esp. Santo - repairs |   66  |
43/07/22 | 43/08/14 |   |   | Solomons - patrol and escort duty |   66  |
43/08/14 | 43/08/18 |   | 31 | land Vella Lavella |   66  |
43/08/17 | 43/08/18 |   | 31.? | attacking convoy off Kolombangara with Nicholas,OŽBannon & Taylor |   66  |
43/08/29 | 43/08/30 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   66  88  |
43/09/04 | 43/09/06 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   88  |
43/09/06? | 43/09/?? |   |   | escort run from Esp. Santo to Sydney |   66  |
43/10/06 |   |   | DesRon4 | xVelLa2- damaged in collision with OŽBannon (07-30S, 156-15E) |   66  85  |
43/10/06 |   |   | DesRon4 | xVelLa2- damaged by torpedo (Jugumo) |   66  85  |
43/10/06 |   |   | DesRon4 | xVelLa2- sunk - scuttled by La Vallette (07-30S, 156-14E) 54 KIA, 36 WIA |   66  85  |