DE-746 Hemminger
United States Navy destroyer escort
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Cannon - | Western Pipe & Steel Co., San Pedro, Cal. | 1943/09/12 | 1944/05/30 | 1959/07/22
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Namesake: Ens Cyril Franklin Hemminger, USN; *1920/05/26, KIA 1942/08/09 onboard Astoria | |||||
TTD differences from class: | |||||
Camouflage: 44: Ms 21 |
WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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44/06/20 | 44/08 |   |   | HKG patrols with Kasaan Bay |   66  |
44/08 | 45/02 |   |   | P.H. - submarine training duty |   66  |
45/02/28 |   |   |   | HKG mission with Corregidor and CortDiv53 - search for LtGen Harmon whose plane disappeared |   66  |
45/03 | 45/04 |   |   | Marshall Is. - patrol |   66  |
45/04/30 | 45/05/16 |   |   | escort convoy from Marshalls to Okinawa |   66  |
45/05/16 | 45/05/28 | Iceber | 52.1 |   |   66  |
45/05/25 |   |   |   | damaging miniSS SE of Okinawa |   |
45/05/28 | 45/06/20 | Iceber | 32.1 |   |   66  |
45/06 | 45/08 |   | 96.?/HKG | KHG with Kasaan Bay |   81  |