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DD-781 Robert K. Huntington
United States Navy destroyer
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Allen M. | 1944/02/29 Seattle Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp., Seattle, Wash. | 1944/12/05 | 1945/03/03 | 1973/10/31
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| Namesake: Robert Kingsbury Huntington ARM3/c VT-8 MIA 1942/06/04 x Midway | |||||
| TTD differences from class: | |||||
| Camouflage: 45: Ms 22 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 45/05/31 | joined PacFlt | 66 | |||
| 45/06/27 | 45/08/16 | esocrt duty Eniwetok <> Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 45/08/21 | 45/08/25 | 30.3.9 | sail from Eniwetok to join TF 38 off Japanese coast | 105 | |
| 45/08/28 | 45/09 | 38 | occupation duty | 66 | |
| 45/09/02 | Tokio Bay - surrender ceremony | 81 | |||