file created: 12/07/02 00:40:25 , last update: 05/30/02
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DD-667 Chauncey
United States Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Fletcher 1942/11/14
Federal Shipb. & Drydock Co., Kearny, N.J.
1943/03/28 1943/05/31 1972
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Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 42: Ms 21, 43: Ms 32/11d, 44: Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
43/09/0?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
43/09/19 43/09/29     P.H.   66 
43/09/29 43/10/11   14/DesRon48/DesDiv96 raid Wake   66 
43/10/21 43/12/09 Galvan 50.3/DesRon48/DesDiv96     66 
43/12/29       P.H.   88 
44/01/22 44/03/1? Flint 51.2     66 
44/04/0? 44/04/1?     Emirau - patrols   66 
44/04/1? 44/05/12 Persec 78.2/DesRon48/DesDiv96     70 
44/05/25       San Diego   88 
44/05/29 44/08/10 Forage 52.11.2/DesRon48/DesDiv96     25  70 
44/06/21 44/07 Forage 53.7.1/DesRon48/DesDiv96 land Guam  
44/07/12 44/07/16 Forage 53.18.2/DesDiv96 sail from Guam to Eniwetok   127 
44/08/10 44/08/2?     sail rom Guam to Eniwetok > P.H.   66 
44/08/2? 44/09     PHNY - overhaul   66 
44/10/14 44/10/22 King2 79     66 
44/10/22 44/10/2? King2   escort empty transports from Leyte to Manus   66 
44/11   King2   2 escort trips from Manus to Palaus, Leyte   66 
44/12 45/02/18     San Diego - overhaul, training   66  69 
45/02/18 45/02/25     sail from San Diego to P.H. with 5 DDs   69 
45/02/25 45/03/04     P.H. - exercisies   69 
45/03/04 45/03/09     escort Independence from P.H. to Eniwetok   69 
45/03/10 45/03/13     escort Independence from Eniwetok to Ulithi   69 
45/03/14 45/05/28 Iceber 58.3.4/DesRon48/DesDiv96     66 
45/03/24   Iceber 59.7 shell Okinawa   69 
45/05/28 45/06/01 Iceber 38.3.4/DesRon48/DesDiv96     66 
45/06/01 45/07     Leyte - exercises   69 
45/07/01 45/08/2?   38.3.5/DesRon48/DesDiv96 raid Home Is.   66  81  104
45/08/25     38.3/DesRon48/DesDiv96 damaged by typhoon   85 

Ship status, hull number changes...:
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 7 Battle Stars
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