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DD-501 Schroeder
United States Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Fletcher 1942/06/25
Federal Shipb. & Drydock Co., Kearny, N.J.
1942/11/11 1943/01/01 1974/01/01
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Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 41-42: Ms 22, 42: Ms 21, 43: Ms 22, 44: Ms 21BR>
WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
43/07       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
43/07/28     DesRon25 P.H.   66  100 
43/08/22 43/09/07   15/DesRon25/DesDiv50 raid Marcus Is.   66  100 
43/09/29 43/10/11   14/DesRon25/DesDiv50 raid Wake   66  100 
43/10/2? 43/11     New Hebrides - amphib. training   66 
43/11 43/11/24 Galvan 53.4.5    
43/11/24 43/12     sail from Tarawa to P.H.   66 
43/12 44/01     PHNY - screw repairs   66 
43/12/29       P.H.   88 
44/02/01 44/02 Flint 52.7.2    
44/02/20 44/02/24 Flint 52 shell Maolelap, Wotje   66 
44/03/01       sail to New Hebrides   66 
44/03/15 44/04/01   36.2/DesRon25/DesDiv50 land Emirau   66  100 
44/04/0? 44/04/1?     escort convoy from Tulagi to Milne Bay   66 
44/04/01 44/04/0?     escort Pocomoke, s/s Red Rover from Esp. Santo to Tulagi   66 
44/04/18? 44/04/30 Reckle 77/DesRon25/DesDiv50 land Hollandia   66  100 
44/04/30 44/05/0?     escort convoy to Cape Sudest > Buna   66 
44/05/0? 44/06/04     Purvis Bay, Tulagi   66 
44/06/04 44/08/04 Forage 53.1/DesRon25/DesDiv50     66  100 
44/06/28 44/07/11 Forage 53.1/DesRon25/DesDiv50 Eniwetok - upkeep   66  100 
44/07/16 44/07/20 Forage 53.1/DesRon25/DesDiv50 shell Tumon area, Guam   66  100 
44/08/04 44/08/0?     escort convoy Guam > Eniwetok   66 
44/08/1? 44/08/22     Esp. Santo - upkeep, logistics   66 
44/08/11     arrived Eniwetok     88 
44/08/2? 44/09/13     Humboldt Bay   66 
44/08/22 44/08/2?     sail from Esp. Santo to Humboldt Bay   66 
44/09/13 44/09/23? Trade 77.5/DesRon25/DesDiv50 land Morotai   66  100 
44/09/23? 44/10/13     Humboldt Bay   66 
44/10/13 44/10/25 King2 78.1/DesRon25/DesDiv49     66  100 
44/10/25 44/11/23     sail from Leyte to San Francisco   66 
44/11/23 45/01/11     San Francisco - overhaul   66 
45/01/11       sail from San Francisco to San Diego   66 
45/01/12? 45/01/20     San Diego   66 
45/01/20 45/02/07     sail from San Diego to Ulithi   66 
45/01/29 45/02/07   12.2/DesRon25/DesDiv50 sail from P.H. to Ulithi   81 
45/02/10 45/03/03 Detach 58.1.3/DesRon25/DesDiv50     66  100 
45/03/03 45/03/06 Detach 59     125 
45/03/14 45/03/31 Iceber 58.1/DesRon25/DesDiv50     66  100 
45/03/24   Iceber 59.7.3/59.2.4 shell Okinawa   112 
45/03/31 45/04/02?     sail from Okinawa waters to Ulithi   66 
45/04/02 45/04/10     Ulithi   66 
45/04/10 45/04/27 Iceber 50.8     66 
45/04/21     DesDiv49 shell Minami Daito Shima   66 
45/04/27 45/05/09     Ulithi - upkeep, replenish   66 
45/05/09 45/05/12   58.1/DesRon25/DesDiv50 sail from Ulithi to Okinawa   66  100 
45/05/12 45/05/28 Iceber 58.1/DesRon25/DesDiv50    
45/05/28 45/06/13 Iceber 38.1/DesRon25/DesDiv50     66  100 
45/06/05   Iceber 38.1/DesRon25/DesDiv50 damage(typhoon) off Okinawa  
45/06/13 45/07/01     San Pedro Bay, Leyte - upkeep   66 
45/07/01 45/09   38.1/DesRon25/DesDiv50     66 
45/07/31       shell Shimizu, Honshu Is.   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1972/10/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 10 Battle Stars
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