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DD-471 Beale
United States Navy destroyer
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Fletcher | . . Bethlehem Steel Co., Staten Is., N.Y. | 1942/08/24 | 1942/12/23 | 1968
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| Namesake: Edward Fitzgerald Beale *1822/02/04, + 1893/04/22 - Mexican War | |||||
| TTD differences from class: | |||||
| Camouflage: 41-42: Ms 22, 43: Ms 32/21d, 44: Ms 22 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 43 | joinPac | ||||
| 43/08/10 | Cotta | 16.17/DesRon24 | 85 | ||
| 43/12/16 | 43/12/16 | Esp. Santo | 88 | ||
| 43/12/24 | 43/12/29 | Dexter | 76 | land Cape Gloucester | 66 |
| 43/12/26 | Dexter | land Cape Gloucester | 66 | ||
| 44/01/02 | 76 | land Saidor | 66 | ||
| 44/01/08 | shell Sio, New Guinea | 66 | |||
| 44/01/26 | 74.2 | shell Madang, New Britain | 66 81 | ||
| 44/02/27 | 44/03/0? | Brewer | 76 | land Admiralty Is. | 66 86 |
| 44/03/18 | 44/03/19 | 74.5/DesRon24 | shell Wewak | 66 | |
| 44/04 | Solomons | ||||
| 44/04/18 | 44/04/2? | Reckle | 77 | land Hollandia | 66 |
| 44/05/15 | 44/05/25 | Straig | 75 | land Wakde | 66 81 |
| 44/05/25 | 44/06/09 | Horlie | 77 | land Biak | 66 |
| 44/07/02 | Table | 75 | land Noemfoor Is. | 66 81 | |
| 44/07/16 | 44/07/24 | off Wewak, Aitape | 66 | ||
| 44/07/31 | Globe | 75 | land Cape Sansapor | 66 | |
| 44/08/2? | 44/09/01 | sail from Sydney to Milne Bay (08/30), after refueling continued to Manus | 108 | ||
| 44/09/0? | 44/09 | Trade | 77 | land Peleliu | 66 |
| 44/10/1? | 44/11 | King2 | 77.3/DesRon24 | land Leyte Gulf | |
| 44/10/24 | 44/10/25 | RightFor/DesRon24 | xSuriga | ||
| 45/03/04 | 45/03/13 | sail from P.H. to Eniwetok (03/10) > Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 45/03/1? | 45/05/28 | Iceber | 55.6 | off Okinawa | |
| 45/03/13? | 45/03/15? | sail from Ulithi to Leyte | 66 | ||
| 45/04/06 | Iceber | 55.6 | off Okinawa towing damaged Newcomb to Kerama Retto | ||
| 45/06/07 | Iceber | 34 | damage in collision with AOG Yahara at Kerama Retto (26-10N, 127-20E) | ||
| 45/07/26 | 45/08/07 | 38 | raid Home Islands | 66 | |