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DE-698 Raby
United States Navy destroyer escort
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Buckley - | 1943/06/07 Defoe Shipbuilding Co., Bay City, Mich. | 1943/09/04 | 1943/12/07 | 1968/06
scrap | |
| Namesake: RAdm James Joseph Raby,*1874/09/17, 1934/01/15 1912 CO Oregon, WWI CO Albany, Missouri, 1922 CO NAS Pensacola, 1931-34 ComNavDistr6 + ComNavYard Charleston, | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/02/1? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 44/02/1? | 44/03/11 | sail from Panama to Noumea | 66 | ||
| 44/03/11 | 44/05/16 | convoy duty among Noumea, Guadalcanal, Manus | 66 | ||
| 44/05/16 | 44/06/04 | 30.4/CortDiv39 | HKG | 70 | |
| 44/05/31 | 30.4/CortDiv39 | HKG: sinking/share RO-105 NNW of Kavieng | 70 | ||
| 44/06/04 | 44/10/26 | Solomons - convoy duty | 66 | ||
| 44/08/23 | 44/08/29 | Port Purvis, Tulagi | 88 | ||
| 44/11 | 44/12 | Manus - convoy duty | 66 | ||
| 44/12 | 45/01 | Ulithi - convoy duty | 66 | ||
| 45/01 | 45/06 | Guam - escort and patrol duty | 66 | ||
| 45/01/23 | sinking/share I-48 (Conklin, Corbesier) 25nm off Yap (09-45N, 138-20E) | ||||
| 45/06/22 | 45/08/31 | 2 escort trips from Guam to Okinawa | 66 | ||