file created: 12/07/02 01:04:15 , last update: 07/25/02
[BACK TO SHIPS INDEX]

DE-29 Stadtfeld
United States Navy destroyer escort
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Evarts - 1942/11/26
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, Cal.
1943/05/17 1943/08/26 1947/07
scrap
Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage:


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
43/10/31 43/11/10     sail from Mare Island to P.H.   66 
43/11/10 43/12/18     screen fueling units from P.H. to Funafuti and Esp. Santo   66 
43/12/13 43/12/14     Esp. Santo   88 
43/12/18 43/12/23     sail from Funafuti to Tarawa   66 
43/12/23 43/12/2?     sail to P.H.   66 
44/01/16 44/02/12 Flint   sail from P.H., then operate off Majuro   66 
44/02/12 44/02/1?     sail from Majuro to P.H.   66 
44/03/02 44/03/11     escort (with Wintle) convoy (2 APs, s/s Louis Pasteur) from P.H. to Apamama Atoll, Gilberts   66  81 
44/03/12 44/03/18     sail from Gilberts to Guadalcanal   66 
44/03/18 44/05/01     Solomons - escort duty to Admiralties, Russels, New Hebrides   66 
44/03/30       Emirau   66 
44/04/13       Green Islands   66 
44/05       Esp. Santo - tender availability   66 
44/06 44/09/22     Solomons - escort duty   66 
44/08/24 44/08/29     Port Purvis, Tulagi   88 
44/09/22 44/09/27   CortDiv26 sail from Purvis Bay to Manus   66  81 
44/10 44/11/1?     Palaus   66 
44/11/1? 45/02     Guam - convoy duty to Kossol Roads, Manus, Eniwetok   66 
45/02/12 45/03/13     escort convoy from Eniwetok to Iwojima   66 
45/04 45/07/06     Eniwetok - escort duty Marshalls <> Carolines   66 
45/07/06 45/07/20     sail from Eniwetok to Mare Island   66 
45/07/20 45/11     MINY   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex BDE-29, 43/06/16 > DE-29, 45/11/28 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 4 Battle Stars
Notice: