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DD-475 Hudson
United States Navy destroyer
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Fletcher | . . Boston Naval Shipyard, Boston, Mass. | 1942/06/03 | 1943/04/13 | 1973/11/27
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| Namesake: W.L. Hudson | |||||
| TTD differences from class: | |||||
| Camouflage: 42: Ms 21, 43: Ms 32/13d, 44: Ms 21 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 43/10 | joinPac | ||||
| 43/10/? | Efate | 66 | |||
| 43/10/07 | 43/10/10 | 37/38/39 probably 37 | fleet (combined TF 37, TF 38, TF 39) exercises SW of Esp. Santo | 88 | |
| 43/11/01 | Shoe2 | 31.5/DesRon45/DesDiv89 | land Bougnaiville | 66 127 | |
| 43/11/04 | 43/11/05 | Shoe2 | Port Purvis, Tulagi | 88 | |
| 43/11/05 | 43/11/08 | Shoe2 | 31.? | 2nd Reinforcement Echelon | 127 |
| 43/11/08 | Shoe2 | 31.? | fight with PT-170,169 off Empress Augusta Inlet | ||
| 43/11/15 | 43/11/17 | Port Purvis, Tulagi | 88 | ||
| 43/11/21 | 43/11/21 | Port Purvis, Tulagi | 88 | ||
| 43/12/01 | 43/12/05 | Esp. Santo | 88 | ||
| 43/12/07 | 43/12/13 | Esp. Santo | 88 | ||
| 43/12/23 | Port Purvis, Tulagi - search for submarine out of Tulagi | 127 | |||
| 44/01 | maintenance at Efate (AD Medusa, AD Dixie) | 81 | |||
| 44/01/2? | 44/02/01 | 31.8/DesRon45/DesDiv89 | Green Islands reconnaissance | 85 | |
| 44/02/01 | 31.8/DesRon45/DesDiv89 | sinking/share(Guest) I-171 15 nm W of Buka Is. (05-37S, 154-14E) | 66 85 | ||
| 44/02/14 | 31.1.4/DesRon45/DesDiv89 | land Green Islands | 66 127 | ||
| 44/02/23 | 44/03/0? | 31/DesRon45/DesDiv89 | shell Rabaul, Kavieng, antishipping sweep in St. George Channel | 127 | |
| 44/05/29 | 44/07 | Forage | 52.10/FSU6/DesRon45/DesDiv89 | 25 127 | |
| 44/06/19 | Forage | 58.7/DesRon45/DesDiv89 | xPhilip - damaged by friendly fire (14-11N, 143-09E) | 81 85 | |
| 44/06/27 | 44/07/07 | Forage | 52.17.8/DesRon45/DesDiv89 | 127 | |
| 44/08 | 44/09 | Esp. Santo - prepare for Palau landing | 127 | ||
| 44/08/10 | 44/08/13 | Forage | 53.15.10/DesRon45/DesDiv89 | sail from Guam to Eniwetok | 127 |
| 44/08/29 | Port Purvis, Tulagi | 88 | |||
| 44/08/29 | 44/08/30 | 32.12.2/DesDiv89 | support TG 32.2 landing rehearsals on Cape Esperance | 88 | |
| 44/09/12 | 44/09/25 | Stale2 | 32/DesRon45/DesDiv89 | 66 127 | |
| 44/10/04 | Seeadler Harbor | 66 | |||
| 44/10/18 | 44/12/07 | MINY - overhaul | 66 | ||
| 44/12/1? | 45/01?? | DesDiv89/DF | P.H. - gunnery school ship, gunnery training | 127 | |
| 45/02/19 | 45/03/06 | Detach | 66 | ||
| 45/03/08 | Detach | rescued 8 mens from B-29 off Iwojima en route to Saipan | 66 127 | ||
| 45/03/13 | arrived Ulithi | 81 | |||
| 45/03/27 | 45/04/01 | Iceber | 55.6/DesRon45/DesDiv89 | 86 127 | |
| 45/04/01 | 45/05/10 | Iceber | 51.5 | Okinawa - RP duty | 66 |
| 45/04/05 | Iceber | 51.5 | sinking RO-49 12 nm W of Kumeshima, Okinawa Gunto (26-22N, 126-30E) | 66 85 | |
| 45/04/22 | Iceber | 51.5 | damage(kami) 50 nm NW of Zampa-misaki, Okinawa (27-00N, 127-00E) | 85 | |
| 45/05/04 | Iceber | 51.5 | damage(crash) assist damaged Sangamon at Kerama Retto (26-01N, 127-26E) | 66 85 | |
| 45/05/10 | off Okinawa - sail to Guam for repairs | 66 | |||
| 45/06/22 | 45/07/01 | Iceber | 3rdFlt | 66 | |
| 45/07 | 45/08 | escort -convoya Marshalls > Aleutians | 66 | ||
| 45/07/0? | Ulithi | 127 | |||
| 45/07/2? | 45/07/2? | sail from Guam to Eniwetok with Fullam | 127 | ||