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DE-700 Currier
United States Navy destroyer escort
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Buckley -
Defoe Shipbuilding Co., Bay City, Mich.
1943/10/14 1944/02/01
Namesake: Lt Roger Noon Currier, *1913/04/20 CommOff CTF 64 KIA 42/11/14 onboard Atlanta
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 44: Ms 32/14d


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/10/2?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
44/10/2? 44/10/27     sail from Panama to San Diego   66 
44/11/23 44/12/28     sail from San Francisco to Saipan   66 
44/12/28 45/07/29     Saipan, Eniwetok, Ulithi, Guam, Iwojima - RP, patrol and convoy duty   66 
45/07/29 45/08/26     escort duty Guam <> Okinawa   66 
45/08/26 45/09/02     sail to Rota Is.   66 
45/09/02       Rota Is. - surrender ceremony   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...:
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 2 Battle Stars
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