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DE-682 Underhill
United States Navy destroyer escort
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Buckley - | Bethlehem Steel Co., Shipbuilding Div., Quincy, | 1943/10/15 | 1943/11/15 | 1945/07/24
sunk | |
| Namesake: Ltjg Samuel Jackson Underhill - pil. VS-2 KIA 42/05/08 x Coral Sea | |||||
| TTD differences from class:44/06: torpedo tubes replaced by 40mm & 20mm guns | |||||
| Camouflage: 44: Ms 32/3d | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 45/02/15 | joinPac | 81 | |||
| 45/02/15 | 45/03/01 | sail from Panama to Galapagos (02/18) > Bora Bora | 81 | ||
| 45/03/15 | Seeadler Harbor, Manus | 81 | |||
| 45/03/30 | Palaus | 81 | |||
| 45/04/05 | Leyte | 81 | |||
| 45/04/30 | 45/05/08 | escort convoy to Lingayen, then 4 day radar picket, back to Leyte | 81 | ||
| 45/05/08 | Leyte | 81 | |||
| 45/05/14 | Seeadler Harbor, Manus | 81 | |||
| 45/05/21 | Leyte | 81 | |||
| 45/05/27 | Guiuan, Samar Is. - drydock | 81 | |||
| 45/05/29 | 45/06/04 | sail Leyte > Biak (06/03) > Hollandia | 81 | ||
| 45/06/05 | 45/06/10 | escort AP-140 M.B. Stewart Hollandia > Leyte | 81 | ||
| 45/06/10 | 45/06/17 | sail from Leyte to Hollandia | 81 | ||
| 45/06/12 | 45/06/15 | search for B-24 crew | 81 | ||
| 45/07/09 | 45/07/14 | escort convoy Leyte > Okinawa | 81 | ||
| 45/07/14 | 45/07/21 | Okinawa - radar picket duty | 81 | ||
| 45/07/21 | 45/07/24 | 99.1.18 | escort convoy Okinawa > Leyte | 81 | |
| 45/07/23 | 99.1.18 | NE of Luzon - escorting convoy Okinawa > Philippines | |||
| 45/07/24 | 99.1.18 | sunk(kaitens from I-53) NE of Luzon - 112 KIA | 81 | ||