file created: 12/07/02 00:15:03 , last update: 05/31/02
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DE-41 Brackett
United States Navy destroyer escort
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Evarts - 1943/01/12
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton
1943/08/01 1943/10/18 1947/05/22
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Namesake: Lt Bruce Godfrey Brackett, USN, pilot VP-?, * 1915/10/16, KIA 1943/01/15
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
43/12/21       P.H.   66 
44/01/29 44/02/07 Flint 51.2 land Majuro   66 
44/06/15       departed P.H.   88 
44/07/28 44/07/29 Forage   land Saipan   66 
45/01/05       shell Taroa Is., Marshalls   85 
45/01/11       embark Marshallese scouts from Jaluit   85 
45/03/28 45/06 Iceber 50.8?     66 
45/07/08 45/07/14     sail from P.H. to Mare Island   66 
45/07/11       escort APA Cavalier from Eniwetok to Saipan   125 
45/07/14 45/11     San Francisco - inactivation process   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...:
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 3 Battle Stars
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