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DE-582 Metivier
United States Navy destroyer escort
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Rudderow - | 1943/11/24 Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc., Hingham, Mass. | 1944/01/12 | 1944/04/07 | 1969/05
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| Namesake: Coxswain Joseph Erene Henry Metivier, SS, USN+ *1920/02/25, KIA 1943/03/10 as member of USS Eberle boarding party by explosion onboard German blockade runner Karin in South Atlantic | |||||
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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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| 44/11/10 | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 81 | |||
| 44/11/11 | 44/12/10 | sail from Panama to Galapagos (11/13) > Bora Bora (11/25) > Guadalcanal (12/07) > Hollandia | 66 81 | ||
| 44/12/14 | 45/08 | 75 | escort, supply, patrol and screen duty | 66 | |
| 44/12/19 | 44/12/26 | escort 34 ships convoy from Hollandia to Leyte | 81 | ||
| 44/12/27 | 45/01/02 | escort 9 empty AKs (with 4 other escorts) | 81 | ||
| 45/01/0 ? | 45/01/1? | Mike1 | 77/3rdEchelon | land Lingayen Gulf | 66 |
| 45/01/03 | 45/01/09 | escort 35 ship convoy (with 3 DDs, 4 DEs) from Hollandia to Leyte Gulf | 81 | ||
| 45/01/09 | 45/01/13 | Mike1 | escort 3rd Echelon from Leyte to Lingayen Gulf | 81 | |
| 45/01/16 | 45/01/20 | Mike1 | escort convoy (35 LSTs and LCIs, other escorts 4 DDs, 6 DEs) from Lingayen Gulf to Leyte | 81 | |
| 45/01/20 | 45/01/25 | San Pedro Bay, Leyte | 81 | ||
| 45/01/25 | 45/01/29 | escort convoy (28 APs, other escort 7 DDs, 6 other DEs) from Leyte to Subic Bay | 81 | ||
| 45/01/29 | Mike1 | land Subic Bay | 66 | ||
| 45/01/30 | 45/02/01 | escort 17 APs from Subic Bay to Leyte | 81 | ||
| 45/02/06 | 45/02/09 | escort 60 LSTs from Leyte towards Biak | 81 | ||
| 45/02/09 | 45/02/11 | split from convoy with 3 LSTs, sail to Biak | 81 | ||
| 45/02/14 | 45/02/17 | sail from Biak to join convoy at sea | 81 | ||
| 45/02/17 | 45/02/20 | escort convoy (13 LSTs escorted by 1 DD, 1 DE) from rendezvous point to Leyte | 81 | ||
| 45/02/20 | 45/02/27 | Leyte | 81 | ||
| 45/02/27 | 45/03/01 | escort 12 LSTs from Leyte to Mangarin Bay, Mindoro | 81 | ||
| 45/03/01 | 45/03/25 | patrol duty off Mindoro and Manila area | 81 | ||
| 45/03/25 | 45/03/28 | escort convoy from Mangarin Bay, Mindoro to Leyte | 81 | ||
| 45/04/05 | 45/04/07 | escort Dutch AP from Leyte to Manila | 81 | ||
| 45/04/10 | 45/04/12 | escort 9 ship convoy from Manila to Leyte | 81 | ||
| 45/04/19 | ?? investigate collision ?? | 81 | |||
| 45/04/23 | 45/04/26 | drydock - repairs | |||
| 45/04/27 | 45/05/02 | escort 20 LSTs from Leyte to Okinawa | 81 | ||
| 45/05/03 | 45/05/05 | escort Tennessee from Okinawa towards Guam | 81 | ||
| 45/05/05 | 45/05/06 | detached from Tennessee screen, sail to San Pedro Bay, Leyte | 81 | ||
| 45/05/06 | 45/05/16 | Leyte - sonar repairs in drydock, patrols et Leyte Gulf entrance | 81 | ||
| 45/05/16 | 45/05/21 | sail from Leyte on mail run to Zamboanga (05/17), Panay (05/18), Mindoro (05/18), Manila & Subic Bay | 81 | ||
| 45/05/23 | 45/05/24 | sail from Leyte to San Bernardino Strait | 81 | ||
| 45/05/24 | patrol San Bernardino Strait | 81 | |||
| 45/05/24 | 45/06/12 | Leyte Gulf | 81 | ||
| 45/06/12 | 45/06/13 | sail from Leyte to Palau | 81 | ||
| 45/06/13 | 45/06/21 | patrol off Palau (relieved by Eugene E. Elmore) | 81 | ||
| 45/06/22 | 45/07/12 | Leyte - refresh, minor repairs, patrols | 81 | ||
| 45/06/26 | 45/07/04 | Leyte - patrol station "E" (relieved by Kenneth M. Willett) | 81 | ||
| 45/07/12 | 45/07/21 | escort (with Eugene E. Elmore) 5 tugs from Leyte to Okinawa | 81 | ||
| 45/07/23 | 45/07/27 | sail from Okinawa to San Pedro Bay, Leyte (with George E. Davis and Eugene E. Elmore) | 81 | ||
| 45/07/31 | 45/08/02 | escort (with Lough) AO Winooski from Leyte to fueling point for small convoy | 81 | ||
| 45/08/02 | 45/08/07 | found convoy, refuel LCIs and LSIs, took over command and escort convoy to Okinawa | 81 | ||
| 45/08/08 | 45/08/12 | escort convoy from Okinawa to san Pedro Bay, Leyte | 81 | ||
| 45/08/09 | Okinawa - escort convoy to Leyte > attacking miniSS | ||||
| 45/08/12 | 45/08/17 | San Pedro Bay, Leyte | 81 | ||
| 45/08/17 | 45/08/18 | sail from Leyte to Manila | 81 | ||
| 45/08/19 | 45/08/20 | escort AP from Manila to Lingayen Gulf | 81 | ||
| 45/08/20 | 45/08/21 | sail from Lingayen Gulf to Manila | 81 | ||
| 45/08/22 | 45/08/31 | Subic Bay | 81 | ||
| 45/08/31 | 45/09/05 | 70.3 | sail from Philippines to Okinawa | 66 | |
| 45/08/31 | 45/09/05 | sail with 5 DEs from Subic Bay to Okinawa | 81 | ||