file created: 12/07/02 01:08:28 , last update: 12/28/00
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DE-766 Slater
United States Navy destroyer escort
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Cannon - 1943/03/09
Tampa Shipbuilding Co., Inc., Tampa, Fla.
1944/02/13 1944/05/01 1993/08/27
memori
Namesake: Frank O. Slater, KIA onboard San Francisco 42
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
45/06/28       joinPac - Panama Canal   81 
45/06/28 45/07/06     sail from Panama to San Diego   81 
45/07/10 45/07/17     sail from San Diego to P.H.   81 
45/07/17 45/08/06     P.H.   81 
45/08/06 45/08/13     sail from P.H. to Eniwetok   81 
45/08/13 45/08/25     Eniwetok   81 
45/08/25 45/08/31     sail from Eniwetok to Leyte   81 
45/09/01 45/09/03     sail from Leyte to Manila   81 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1951-1991 Greece; memorial at Albany, N.Y.
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