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DE-230 Chaffee
United States Navy destroyer escort
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Rudderow - | Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, S.C. | 1943/11/27 | 1944/05/09 | 1948/06/29
scrap | |
| Namesake: Ens Davis Elliott Chaffee, NC, *1915/05/05 pil. VB-5, KIA 42/05/08 x Coral Sea | |||||
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| Camouflage: 44: Ms 22 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/10/2? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 44/10/2? | 44/11/21 | sail from Panama to Hollandia | 66 | ||
| 44/11/21 | 44/12/17 | Hollandia, Aitape - screening duty , gunnery & ASW exercises | 66 | ||
| 44/12/17 | 44/12/2? | escort landing crafts to Leyte | 66 | ||
| 45/01/08 | 45/01/21 | Mike1 | escort reinforcements to Lingayen Gulf | 66 | |
| 45/01/21 | 45/01/23 | Mike1 | Lingayen Gulf - patrol duty | 66 | |
| 45/01/23 | Mike1 | damage(aer. torpedo passed through bow, not exploded) - Lingayen Gulf | 66 | ||
| 45/01/23 | 45/02/02 | temporary repairs | 66 | ||
| 45/02/02 | 45/06/1? | Philippines - patrol and convoy duty | |||
| 45/04/29 | Parang | 66 | |||
| 45/05/02 | Morotai | 66 | |||
| 45/05/09? | reinfrcement landing on Davao | 66 | |||
| 45/06/19 | 45/06/28 | Morotai - training for Borneo operation | 66 | ||
| 45/06/28 | 45/07/1? | Oboe6 | 78 | land Balikpapan | 66 |
| 45/07/1? | 45/09 | convoy duty Morotai, Hollandia, Philippines | 66 | ||