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DD-801 Colhoun II
United States Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Fletcher . .
Todd Pacific Shipyards Inc., Tacoma, Wash.
1944/04/10 1944/07/08 1945/04/06
sunk
Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 43: Ms 32/6d


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/10/10 45/01     P.H. - training   66 
45/02/1? 45/03/01 Detach   Iwojima - screen, RP duty   66 
45/02/27   Detach   damaged in collision with APA Knox off Iwojima (24-49N, 141-20E)   85 
45/03/01   Detach   damage(shore battery) off Iwojima - 1 KIA (24-47N, 141-21E)   66 
45/03/1? 45/03/2?     Saipan - repairs   66 
45/03/31 45/04/06 Iceber   Okinawa - RP duty   66 
45/04/06   Iceber   Okinawa/RP2   121 
45/04/06   Iceber   sunk(kami) while assist damaged Bush on RP1, Okinawa (27-16N, 127-48E) - 34 KIA, 21 WIA   66  85 

Ship status, hull number changes...:
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 1 Battle Star
Notice: twin rudders