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DD-589 Izard
United States Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Fletcher . .
Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, S.C.
1942/08/08 1943/05/15 1968
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Namesake: Lt. Ralph Izard
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 42: Ms 21, 44: Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
43/09/2?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
43/10/04 43/11/10     P.H.   66 
43/11/10 43/12 Galvan 50.4/DesRon46/DesDiv91     66  104 
43/12/08   Galvan 50.8/DesDiv91 shell Nauru   66 
43/12/29       P.H.   88 
44/01/23 44/02/12 Flint 58.3/DesRon46/DesDiv91     66  104 
44/02/12 44/02/26 Hailst 58.3/DesRon46/DesDiv91/SF     66 
44/02/16 44/02/18 Hailst 50.9/DesRon46/DesDiv91/SF    
44/03/22 44/04/06 Desec1 58/DesRon46/DesDiv91     66  104 
44/04/13 44/05/14 Reckle 58/DesRon46/DesDiv91     66  104 
44/06/06 44/08/1? Forage 58.1/DesRon46DesDiv91/SF     81  104 
44/06/19   Forage 58.1/DesRon46DesDiv91/SF xPhilip   81 
44/08/04 44/08/05   58.1.6/DesDiv91 Cicijima bombardement   113 
44/08/11     arrived Eniwetok     88 
44/08/28 44/11 King2 38.1.3/DesRon46/DesDiv91/SF     81  104 
44/10/25   King2 38.1.3/DesRon46/DesDiv91/SF xSamar   81 
45/01 45/02 Mike1 77.2.2 land Luzon   105 
45/02/17 45/03/27 Detach 54?     66 
45/03/28 45/04/02     sail from Iwojima to Eniwetok   66 
45/04/0? 45/04/20     escort convoy from Eniwetok to P.H. > Seattle   66 
45/04/20 45/06/30     PSNY - overhaul   66 
45/06/30 45/07/06?     sail from Puget Sound to P.H.   66 
45/07/06 45/08??     P.H.   125 
45/08/1? 45/09   44     66 

Ship status, hull number changes...:
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 10 Battle Stars
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