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DM-16 Ramsay
United States Navy destroyer minelayer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
flushdeck - 1917/12/21
Newport News Shipb. & Dry Dock Co., Newp. News
1918/06/08 1919/02/15 1946/11/21
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Namesake: RAdm Ramsay
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12/07     BatForPac/MineRon1/MineDiv2 P.H. > search for IJN - sinking midget SS   81  114 
41/12/07 42/02/22     Hawaii - escort duty   66 
41/12/15       escort merchant off Kauai - attacking SS   66 
42/02/22 42/05/03     Fiji - mining operations   66 
42/03       lay protective minefield off Tatuila   66 
42/04/07 42/04/15     lay protective minefield in Nandi waters   66 
42/05/0? 42/06/11     lay Efate protective minefields   66 
42/06/12 42/07/03     sail Efate > P.H.   66 
42/07/03 42/09/14     P.H. - escort, patrol duty   66 
42/09/14 42/09/22     sail P.H. > Adak   66 
42/09/22 42/11   8 Aleutians   66 
42/11 43/01     HPNY - overhaul   66 
43/01/13 43/09/17     Aleutians   66 
43/09/17 43/10/04     sail Aleutians > P.H. > San Francisco   66 
43/10/04 43/12/20     San Francisco - overhaul   66 
43/12/24 44/01/02     sail San Francisco > P.H.   66 
44/01/02 44/01/21   ServRon6 P.H.  
44/01/21 44/01/30     sail P.H. > Marshalls   66 
44/01/30 44/02/02 Flint 50.15     66 
44/02/02 44/03/14 Flint   ASW patrols off Majuro   66 
44/03/14 44/03/19     escort trip to Gilberts   66 
44/03/19 44/03/27     sail Gilberts ? > P.H.   66 
44/03/27 44/09/1?     escort duty from P.H. to Majuro, Eniwetok, San Francisco   66 
44/10       Submarine Training Force duty   66 
44/11 45/01     escort and transport duty off Majuro   66 
45/02       Submarine Training Force duty   66 
45/03 45/06/15     San Pedro, Cal. - overhaul  
45/07 45/09     plane guard duty off P.H.   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex DD-124, 1930/06/13 > DM-16, 45/06/05 > AG-98, 45/11/13 struck
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 3 Battle Stars
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