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DD-628 Welles
United States Navy destroyer
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Bristol | 1941/09/27 Seattle Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp., Seattle, Wash. | 1942/09/07 | 1943/08/16 | 1969/07/18
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| Namesake: Gideon Welles | |||||
| TTD differences from class: | |||||
| Camouflage: 43: Ms 22, 45: Ms 21 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/01/07 | DesDiv38 | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | ||
| 44/01/08 | 44/01/21 | escort New Jersey, Iowa from Panama to Funafuti | 66 | ||
| 44/01/30? | 44/02/05 | sail from Funafuti to Milne Bay | 66 | ||
| 44/02/2 ? | escort convoy from Milne Bay to Cape Gloucester | 66 | |||
| 44/02/29 | 44/03 | Brewer | 76.1 | land Admiralty Is. | 66 86 121 |
| 44/03 | off Buna - training | 66 | |||
| 44/04/18 | 44/05 | Reckle | 77.2 | land Humboldt Bay | 66 |
| 44/05/15 | 44/05/25 | Straig | 75 | land Wakde | 66 81 |
| 44/05/27 | 44/06/02 | Horlie | 75 | land Biak | 66 |
| 44/06 | 44/07 | screen logistic convoys along New Guinea | 110 | ||
| 44/07/02 | Table | 75 | land Noemfoor | 110 | |
| 44/07/31 | Globe | 74 | land Cape Sansapor | 66 | |
| 44/08 | Aitape | 66 | |||
| 44/08/23 | 44/09/06 | sail from Finschhafen to Tulagi | 66 | ||
| 44/08/24 | 44/09/04 | Port Purvis, Tulagi | 88 | ||
| 44/09/15 | 44/10/04 | Stale2 | 32.7.2 | land Palau | 70 |
| 44/10/12 | 44/11 | King2 | 77.2 | 66 | |
| 44/10/25 | King2 | BattFor/Xray | xSuriga | 81 | |
| 44/11/05 | 44/11/20 | King2 | 38.4.3 | 105 | |
| 44/11/20 | 44/11/2? | King2 | 38.1 | ||
| 44/12 | 45/06 | 38/58 or 30.8/50.8 | switched between Fast Carrier TF and Logistical Support Group | 66 | |
| 45/06 | 45/06/21 | San Pedro Bay, Leyte - rest, upkeep | 66 | ||
| 45/06/21 | 45/07/16 | sail from Leyte to Eniwetok > P.H. > Puget Sound | 66 | ||
| 45/07/16 | 45/09/2? | PSNY - overhaul | 66 | ||