DD-518 Brownson
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. | 1942/09/24 | 1943/02/03 | 1943/12/26
sunk | |
Namesake: RAdm Willard Herbert Brownson *1845/07/08, + 1935/03/16 CinCAF 1906-1907, Chief BuNav | |||||
TTD differences from class: | |||||
Camouflage: 42: Ms 21 / Ms 22 |
WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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43/06/18 |   |   |   | joinPac |   |
43/06/18 | 43/06/28 |   |   | sail from Panama to California |   66  |
43/06/28 | 43/07 |   |   | California |   66  |
43/08/10 |   | Cotta | 16.17 |   |   85  |
43/08/2? | 43/11/29 |   |   | Aleutians |   66  |
43/11/29 | 43/12/1? |   |   | sail from Aleutians to P.H. > Solomons |   66  |
43/12/20 | 43/12/20 |   |   | Esp. Santo |   88  |
43/12/26 |   | Dexter | 76 | sunk(bomb) off Cape Gloucester - 108 KIA |   66  |