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DD-686 Halsey Powell
United States Navy destroyer
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Fletcher | . . Bethlehem Steel Co., Staten Is., N.Y. | 1943/06/30 | 1943/10/25 | 1968
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| Namesake: Cap Halsey Powell | |||||
| TTD differences from class:Ms 21 | |||||
| Camouflage: 42: Ms 21, 43: Ms 32/13d, 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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| 44/01/2? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 44/02/12 | P.H. | 66 | |||
| 44/02/2? | 44/03/0? | sail from P.H. to Majuro, then escort AOs back to P.H. | 66 | ||
| 44/03/23 | attacking I-32 off Marshalls | 66 | |||
| 44/05/29 | 44/08/22 | Forage | 52.17/FSU3 | ||
| 44/06/15 | Forage | 52.17/FSU3 | sinking CM Ma-101 in Tanapag harbor, Saipan (15-15N, 145-45E) | 85 | |
| 44/07/24 | 44/08 | Forage | land Tinian | 66 | |
| 44/08/09 | 44/08/10 | 51.19.2/UF | sail from Tinian to Guam | 125 | |
| 44/08/1? | 44/08/22 | Forage | land Guam | 66 | |
| 44/08/22 | 44/08/29 | Eniwetok | 66 | ||
| 44/08/29 | 44/11/19 | King2 | 38.2.3/DesRon53/DesDiv105 | 81 104 | |
| 44/10/25 | 44/10/26 | King2 | 38.2.3/DesRon53/DesDiv105 | xLeyte | 81 66 |
| 44/11/20 | 44/11/22 | King2 | 38.4.3/DesRon53/DesDiv105 | 105 | |
| 44/12/11 | 44/12/25 | Love3 | 38.1/DesRon53/DesDiv105 | land Mindoro | 66 |
| 44/12/30 | 45/01/25 | Mike1 | 38.1.3/DesRon53/DesDiv105 | 66 | |
| 45/02/10 | 45/02/27 | Detach | 58.2.3/DesRon53/DesDiv105 | 66 | |
| 45/02/11 | 45/02/12 | Detach | 58.8/DesDiv105 | 125 | |
| 45/02/15 | 45/02/17 | Detach | 58.8/DesDiv105 | screen ahead of TF 58 main forces | 125 |
| 45/02/24 | 45/02/2? | Detach | 58.8/DesDiv105 | 125 | |
| 45/02/26 | Detach | 58.2.3/DesRon53/DesDiv105 | damaged by storm off Iwojima | 85 | |
| 45/02/27 | 45/03/01 | Detach | 58.4 | retiring to Ulithi | 125 |
| 45/03/14 | 45/03/25 | Iceber | 58.2/DesRon53/DesDiv105 | 66 104 | |
| 45/03/20 | Iceber | 58.2/DesRon53/DesDiv105 | damage(kami) - 9 KIA, 30 WIA (30-27N, 134-28E) | 66 | |
| 45/03/20 | 45/03/25 | Iceber | 58.2/DesRon53/DesDiv105 | retired to Ulithi | 66 |
| 45/05/08 | 45/07/19 | San Pedro, Cal. - repairs | 66 | ||
| 45/07/19 | 45/07/24 | sail from San Pedro, Cal. to P.H. | 66 | ||
| 45/07/24 | 45/08/10 | P.H. - exercises | 125 | ||
| 45/08/03 | 45/08/04 | gunnery and tactical exercises with Allen M. Sumner off P.H. | 105 | ||
| 45/08/10 | 45/08/17 | 12.5.9 | sail from P.H. to Eniwetok | 66 | |
| 45/08/21 | 45/08/25 | 30.3.9 | sail from Eniwetok to join TF 38 off Japanese coast | 105 | |
| 45/08/26 | 45/09 | 31.5 | occupation duty | 125 | |
| 45/09/02 | Tokio Bay - surrender ceremony | 81 | |||