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DE-581 McNulty
United States Navy destroyer escort
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Rudderow - 1943/11/17
Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc., Hingham, Mass.
1944/01/08 1944/03/31 1972/11/16
target
Namesake: Ltjg John Thomas McNulty, USN; *1897/04/23, KIA 1942/08/09 onboard Astoria
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 44: Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/11/1?     CortDiv67 joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
44/11/1? 44/12/17     sail from Panama to Hollandia   66 
44/12/19 45/01/02     convoy escort run from Hollandia to Leyte   66 
45/01/03 45/01/19 Mike1 78.9     66 
45/01/2? 45/09/01   75 Philippine Sea Frontier - patrol and escort duty to Admiralties, Moluccas, New Guinea, Okinawa   66 
45/09/01 45/09/0?     sail from Subic Bay to Okinawa   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1972/03/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 2 Battle Stars
Notice: sunk as target off Southern California