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DD-592 Howorth
United States Navy destroyer
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Fletcher | . . Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton | 1943/01/10 | 1944/04/03 | 1962/03
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| Namesake: Ens William Howorth, with Lt. Cushing of the USN steamed up theRoanoke river in a small launch on the night of Oct. 27, 1864 and underheavy fire drove a torpedo under the overhang of the ironclad Albemarle,causing her to split almost in two and sink immediately. | |||||
| TTD differences from class:Ms 32 | |||||
| Camouflage: 43: Ms 31/16d, 44: Ms 21 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/05/14 | San Diego | 88 | |||
| 44/05/18 | 44/05/22 | San Diego | 88 | ||
| 44/05/22 | 44/05/23 | eexrcises out of San Diego | 88 | ||
| 44/05/24 | 44/05/26 | San Diego | |||
| 44/05/28 | eercises out of San Diego | 88 | |||
| 44/05/30 | 44/06/01 | San Diego | 88 | ||
| 44/07/22 | 44/07/29 | escort convoy from Puget Sound to P.H. | 66 | ||
| 44/07/29 | 44/08/25 | P.H. - training | 66 | ||
| 44/08/25 | 44/09/30 | sail from P.H. to Hollandia > Tulagi > Manus > Morotai | 66 | ||
| 44/09/30 | 44/10/ | ||||
| 44/10/16 | 44/11 | King2 | 77? | 66 | |
| 44/11 | 44/12 | escort duty from Leyte to Guam, Manus | 66 | ||
| 44/12/06 | 44/12/11 | 78.3 | land Ormoc Bay | 66 81 | |
| 44/12/08 | 44/12/10 | 78.3.8 | land Ormoc Bay | 81 | |
| 44/12/11 | 44/12/28 | Love3 | 78.3 | land Mindoro | 66 |
| 44/12/15 | 78 | damage(kami) off Mindoro (12-19'N., 121-02'E.) | 66 | ||
| 44/12/28 | Hollandia | 66 | |||
| 45/01/03 | 45/01/13 | Mike1 | 78.9 | 66 | |
| 45/01/13 | 45/02/15 | Mike1 | 77/FSG | 66 | |
| 45/02/15 | Saipan | 66 | |||
| 45/02/19 | 45/03/14 | Detach | 54 | 66 | |
| 45/03/2? | 45/04/01 | Iceber | 53.6 | 66 86 | |
| 45/03/24 | 45/03/26 | Ulithi | 125 | ||
| 45/04/01 | |||||
| 45/04/06 | Iceber | 51.5 | damage(kami) 6 nm NNW of Zampa Misaki, Okinawa (26-32N, 127-40E) - 9 KIA, 14 WIA | 66 86 85 | |
| 45/04/1? | 45/05/02 | sail from Okinawa to Mare Island | 66 | ||
| 45/04/10 | Iceber | 51.29.11 | sinking/share I-44 | ||
| 45/05/02 | 45/07 | MINY - overhaul | 66 | ||
| 45/05/1? | 45/05/16 | escort TransDiv11 from Manus to Leyte | 66 | ||
| 45/07/15 | 45/08/15 | sail from Mare Island to P.H. > Adak, Alaska | 66 | ||
| 45/08/1? | 45/09 | 44 | 66 | ||