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DE-173 Eldridge
United States Navy destroyer escort
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Cannon - | Federal Shipb. & Drydock Co., Newark, N.J. | 1943/07/25 | 1943/08/27 | 1951/01/15
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| Namesake: LtCdr John Eldridge, Jr., CVS-71 | |||||
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| Camouflage: 43: Ms 31/3d | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 45/06/0? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 45/07 | attacking on sonar contact en route to Saipan | 66 | |||
| 45/08/07 | 45/09 | Okinawa - escort and patrol duty to Saipan, Ulithi | 66 | ||