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DD-594 Hart
United States Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Fletcher
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton
1944/09/25 1944/11/04 1973
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Namesake: Lt Patrick Henry Hart, XO VT-3 MIA 1942/06/04
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 43: Ms 31/16d, 44: Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/11/04 45/01/31     shakedown cruise   66 
44/12/12 44/12/23     high-speed refueling exercises with AO Kaskaskia off California   66 
45/02/19 45/02/26?     sail from California to P.H.   66 
45/02/27 45/03/03     off P.H. - screen Intrepid during exercises   66 
45/03/05 45/03/10     sail from P.H. to Ulithi   66 
45/03/21 45/04/12 Iceber 52.1.1     70 
45/04/12 45/04/14 Iceber   screen transport off Okinawa   66 
45/04/14 45/04/19 Iceber   Okinawa - protective patrols   66 
45/04/19 45/04/22?     sail from Okinawa to Philippines   66 
45/06/04 45/06/2? Oboe2 74 land Brunei Bay, Borneo   66 
45/06/22   Oboe2 74.1 departed _Brunei Bay for Tawi Tawi   108 
45/07/05       Leyte   66 
45/08 45/09     Subic Bay   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: launched as Mansfield, renamed 44/03/21
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 2 Battle Stars
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