DD-514 Thatcher
United States Navy destroyer
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Fletcher | 1942/06/20 Bath Iron Works Co., Bath, Maine | 1942/12/06 | 1943/02/10 | 1948/01/23
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Namesake: RAdm Thatcher | |||||
TTD differences from class: | |||||
Camouflage: 42: Ms 21, 43: Ms 31/2c, 44: Ms 21 |
WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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43/06/19 |   |   |   | joinPac - Panama Canal |   66  |
43/07/31 |   |   |   | P.H. |   66  |
43/08/22 | 43/09/08 |   | 15 | raid Marcus Is. |   66  |
43/09/1? | 43/09/27 |   |   | sail form P.H. to Esp. Santo |   66  |
43/09/27 | 43/10/1? |   |   | esc. duty betw. Esp. Santo and Guadalcanal, convoy to Vella Lavella |   66  |
43/09/28 | 43/09/30 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   88  |
43/10/06 | 43/10/07 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   88  |
43/10/28 | 43/10/31 |   |   | Port Purvis, Tulagi |   88  |
43/10/29 | 43/11/03 |   | 39/DesRon23/DesDiv46 | xEmpAug |   88  |
43/11/02 |   |   | 39/DesRon23/DesDiv46 | damage (collision - Spence) |   66  |
43/11/04 | 43/11/08 |   |   | Purvis Bay - temporary repairs |   81  |
43/11/07 | 43/11/07 |   |   | Port Purvis, Tulagi |   88  |
43/11/08 | 43/11/10? |   |   | sail from Tulagi to Noumea |   81  66  |
43/11/10? | 43/11/20 |   |   | Noumea |   66  |
43/11/20 | 43/12/14 |   |   | sail from Noumea to San Francisco |   66  |
43/12/14 | 44/02/11 |   |   | MINY - repairs |   66  |
44/02/11 | 44/02/18? |   |   | sail from Mare Island to P.H. |   66  |
44/02/18? | 44/02/2?? |   |   | P.H. - refresher training |   66  |
44/03/14 | 44/03/26 |   | 39/DesRon23/DesDiv46 | land Emirau |   66  |
44/03/26 | 44/04/06 | Desec | 58.3/DesRon23 | raid Palaus |   66  |
44/04/13 | 44/05/14 | Reckle | 58.3/DesRon23/DesDiv46 |   |   66  112  |
44/05/01 |   | Mudba | 58.7 | shell Ponape |   66  81  |
44/05/04 | 44/05/2? |   |   | Majuro - drydock |   66  |
44/05/2? | 44/05/26 |   |   | Majuro - trianing |   66  |
44/05/26 |   |   |   | damage - #3 5-inch gun accidentally fired into her 20mm mount - 5 KIA |   66  |
44/05/26 | 44/06/06 |   |   | Majuro - repairs |   66  |
44/06/06 | 44/08/02 | Forage | 58.4/DesRon23/DesDiv46 |   |   81  |
44/06/19 |   | Forage | 58.4/DesRon23/DesDiv46 | xPhilip |   81  |
44/08/10 | 44/08/11 |   |   | Eniwetok |   88  |
44/08/26 | 44/08/31 | Stale2 | 30.8 |   |   66  |
44/08/26 | 44/08/31 | Stale2 |   | escort AOs from Eniwetok to Manus |   66  |
44/10 | 44/11 | King2 | 30.8 |   |   66  |
44/12/01 | 44/12/19? | Love3 | 38/DesRon23/DesDiv46 | land Mindoro |   81  |
44/12/19 | 45/01/07 |   | 30.8 |   |   66  |
45/01/08 | 45/01/27 |   | 30/FaReGrp | China Sea TF 38 refueling |   66  |
45/02 |   | Mike1 | 77/DesRon23/DesDiv45 | shell Corregidor |   81  |
45/02/0? | 45/02/10 |   |   | sail form Guam to Ulithi > Leyte |   66  |
45/02/13 | 45/02/19? |   | 77/DesRon23/DesDiv45 | escort convoy to Subic Bay |   66  |
45/02/19? | 45/03/03 |   | 77 | Subic Bay - FS duty |   66  |
45/03/03 | 45/03/15 |   |   | escort duty |   66  |
45/03/15 |   | Vict1 | 78.3 | land Panay Is. |   66  |
45/03/29 | 45/04/05 | Vict2 | 78.2 | land Cebu City, Cebu Is. |   66  81  85 |
45/04/0? | 45/05/0? |   |   | San Pedro Bay, Leyte - refit |   66  |
45/05/13 |   | Iceber |   | Okinawa - RP duty |   66  |
45/05/20 |   | Iceber |   | damage(kami - Oscar) 14 nm NW of Zampa Misaki, Okinawa (26-33N, 127-29E) - 14 KIA, 53 WIA |   66  85  |
45/05/21 | 45/07/01 |   |   | Kerama Retto - Drydock - repairs |   66  |
45/06 |   |   |   | joinPac |   |
45/07/13 | 45/07/26 | Iceber |   | Okinawa - RP duty |   66  |
45/07/19 |   |   |   | disable(kami) at Nakagusuku Bay, Okinawa (26-15N, 127-50E) - no KIA, 2 WIA |   66  85  |
45/07/26 | 45/08/20 |   |   | sail Okinawa > Ulithi > Majuro > Eniwetok > > P.H. > Bremerton |   66  |
45/08/20 | 45/11 |   |   | Bremerton |   66  |