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DD-690 Norman Scott
United States Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Fletcher 1943/04/26
Bath Iron Works Co., Bath, Maine
1943/08/28 1943/11/05 1973
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Namesake: RAdm Norman C. Scott, KIA 42/11/11, CMH
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 43: Ms 32/13d, 44: Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/01/2?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
44/01/2? 44/02/01     escort Baltimore from Panama to P.H.   66 
44/02/1? 44/03     escort Gambier Bay from P.H. to Majuro   66 
44/03/18 44/03/22     sail from Mare Islands to P.H. (with Stephen Potter and Boyd)   81 
44/04/20       P.H.   125 
44/05/02 44/05/05   19.3 exercises out of P.H.   125 
44/05/29 44/07/2? Forage 52.17/FSU1/DesRon54/DesDiv107    
44/06/22 44/06/27     ecort damaged Maryland from Saipan to Eniwetok   88 
44/07/11       between Eniwetok to Saipan escorting AE Shasta   125 
44/07/2? 44/07/24 Forage 53.5     66 
44/07/24   Forage 53.5 disable(shore battery) off Tinian - 22 KIA, 50 WIA (15-02N, 145-50E)   66 
44/07/24 44/07/28     Saipan - temporary repairs   66 
44/07/28 44/08     sail from Saipan to P.H. > Mare Island   66 
44/08 44/10/21     MINY - repairs   66 
44/08/06 44/08/11     Eniwetok   88 
44/12?? 45/02/09     escort troop convoys from Manus to Philippines   66 
45/02/10 45/03/04 Detach 58     66 
45/03/14 45/05/29 Iceber 58.4/DesRon54/DesDiv107     66  104 
45/04/04   Iceber 58.4/DesRon54/DesDiv107 damaged in collision with AO Cimarron 170 nm SSE of Nakagusuku Bay, Okinawa (23-46N, 129-25E)   66 
45/04/12   Iceber 58.4/DesRon54/DesDiv107 damage(planes)  
45/05/28 45/06/13 Iceber 38.3/DesRon54/DesDiv107     66  104 
45/07/01 45/08/2?   38.3/DesRon54/DesDiv107 raid Home Is.   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...:
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 5 Battle Stars
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