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DE-586 Lough
United States Navy destroyer escort
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Rudderow - | 1943/12/08 Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc., Hingham, Mass. | 1944/01/22 | 1944/05/02 | 1970/10
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| Namesake: Ens John Cary Lough, NC, USN, pil. VS-6; *1915/11/22, MIA 1942/06/04 x Midway | |||||
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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 |   |   |   | joinPac - Panama Canal |   66  |
| 44/10 | 44/11/01 |   |   | sail from Panama to Esp. Santo |   66  |
| 44/11/10 | 44/11/25 |   | 77 | escort VAdm Kinkaid from Hollandia to San Pedro Bay, Leyte |   66  |
| 44/11/20 | 44/11/25 |   |   | escort (with Daniel A. Joy) Wasatch from Humboldt Bay to Leyte |   66  |
| 45/01/31 |   | Mike6 | 78.2 | land Nasugbu Bay, Luzon - attacked by Shinjo boats, rescued PC-1129 survivors |   66  |
| 45/0731 | 45/08/07 |   |   | escort (with Metivier) AO Winooski from Leyte to fueling point, then escort convoy to Okinawa |   81  |
| 45/08/24 | 45/11/28 |   |   | escort duty Manila <> Okinawa |   66  |