DE-587 Thomas F. Nickel
United States Navy destroyer escort
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Rudderow - | Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc., Hingham, Mass. | 1944/06/09 | 1972/12
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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45/01/0? | 45/01/12 | Mike1 | ?? | land Lingayen Gulf |   105  |
45/01/12 | 45/01/13 | Mike1 | 79.14.2 | escort empty ships covoy from Lingayen to Leyte |   105  |
45/06/0? | 45/06/13 |   |   | patrol off Palau (relieved by Metivier) |   81  |
45/06/2 ? | 45/06/26 |   |   | Leyte - patrol station "E" (relieved by Metivier) |   81  |
45/08/12 |   |   |   | sinking kaiten from I-58 while escorting LSD Oakhill from Okinawa to Leyte |   21  85  |