DD-578 Wickes
United States Navy destroyer
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Fletcher | 1942/04/15 Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd., Orange, Tex. | 1942/09/13 | 1943/06/16 | 1973
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Namesake: Lambert Wickes | |||||
TTD differences from class:Ms 32 from 44/10 | |||||
Camouflage: 42: Ms 22, 43: Ms 21 / Ms 32/14d |
WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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43/11/15 |   |   |   | joinPac - Panama Canal |   66  |
43/11/15 | 43/11/22 |   |   | escort (+ Bell) Cabot from Panama to San Diego |   66  |
43/11/22 | 43/11/27 |   |   | sail from San Diego to P.H. |   66  |
43/11/27 | 43/12/10 |   |   | P.H. |   |
43/12/10 | 43/12/17? |   |   | sail from P.H. to Adak |   66  |
43/12/17? | 44/08/07 |   | 94/DesRon49 | Aleutians |   66  |
44/03/01 | 44/03/05 |   | 94.6/DesRon49 | shell Kuriles |   66  |
44/03/04 |   |   | 94.6/DesRon49 | damaged by heavy weather in Kuriles |   85  |
44/05/26 |   |   | 94/DesRon49 | shell Paramushiru and Matsuwa |   66  |
44/06/13 |   |   | 94/DesRon49 | shell Macuwa |   66  |
44/06/24 | 44/06/28 |   | 94/DesRon49 | shell Paramushiro |   66  |
44/08/07 | 44/08/16 |   | DesRon49 | sai from Adak to San Francisco |   66  |
44/08/16 | 44/10?? |   |   | MINY - overhaul - Ms 32 |   66  |
44/09/0? | 44/09/15 |   |   | P.H. - training |   66  |
44/09/15 | 44/10/03 | Stale2 | 33.2 |   |   |
44/10/03 | 44/10/14 |   |   | Seeadler Harbor, Manus |   66  |
44/10/14 | 44/10/26? | King2 | 79.4 |   |   66  |
44/10/26? | 44/11/01 | King2 | 79.14.9 | escort LSTs to Manus |   66  |
44/11/01 | 44/11/04 |   |   | Seeadler Harbor, Manus |   66  |
44/11/04 | 44/11/25 | King2 | 79.15 | reinforce Leyte |   66  |
44/11/28 | 44/12/01 |   |   | escort TransDiv38 from Manus to Finschafen (11/29) > Cape Torokina |   66  |
44/12/01 | 44/12/15 |   |   | Empress Augusta Bay, Bougainville |   66  |
44/12/16 | 44/12/21 |   | DesRon49 | sail from Cape Torokina to Huon Gulf, New Guinea > Manus |   66  |
44/12/21 | 44/12/27 |   |   | Manus - replenish |   66  |
44/12/27 | 45/01/26 | Mike1 | 79.11.3 |   |   |
45/01/10 |   | Mike1 | 79.11.3 | damaged by aircraft 60nm WSW of Cape Bolinao (16-04N, 118-55E) |   85  |
45/01/26 | 45/01/30 | Mike7 | 78.3 | San Antonio / San Felipe |   66  |
45/02/2? | 45/03/02 |   |   | San Pedro Bay, Leyte - tender availability |   66  |
45/03/02 | 45/03/05? |   |   | escort (+Luce, Charles J. Badger) Portland, Minneapolis to Ulithi |   66  |
45/03/07 | 45/03/10 |   |   | sail form Ulithi to Leyte |   66  |
45/03/10 | 45/03/19 |   |   | Leyte - Iceberg rehersals |   66  |
45/03/19 | 45/03/26 | Iceber | 51.7 |   |   66  |
45/03/26 | 45/05/04 | Iceber |   | Okinawa - RP duty |   66  |
45/04/22 |   | Iceber |   | Okinawa/RP14 |   66  |
45/05/04 | 45/05/15 | Iceber |   | Okinawa |   66  |
45/05/15 | 45/05/21 |   |   | escort convoy from Okinawa to Ulithi |   66  |
45/05/21 | 45/06/0? |   |   | Ulithi - tender availability (AD-16 Prairie) |   66  |
45/06/07 | 45/06/13 |   |   | escort convoy from Ulithi to Okinawa |   66  |
45/06/13 | 45/06/23 | Iceber |   | Okinawa - RP duty |   66  |
45/06/23 | 45/06/29 |   |   | escort convoy from Okinawa to Saipan |   66  |
45/06/29 | 45/07/07 |   |   | sail from Okinawa to P.H. |   66  |
45/07/14 | 45/08/31 |   |   | MINY - overhaul |   66  |