file created: 12/07/02 01:05:52 , last update: 11/17/02
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DMS-16 Trever
United States Navy high-speed minesweeper
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
flushdeck - 1919/08/12
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, Cal.
1920/09/15 1922/08/03 1946/11/12
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Namesake: LtCdr George A. Trever
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12/07     BatForPac/MineRon2/MineDiv4 P.H.   81  114 
41/12/1? 42/04/15     P.H. - minesweeping, ASW, local escort duty   66 
41/12/14       rescued 40 freighter Hoegh Merchant (sunk by I-4) survivors 20 nm ENE of P.H.   99 
42/04/15 42/04/25   15.2 escort convoy   66 
42/05 42/06/2?     San Francisco - overhaul   66 
42/06/2? 42/07/02   15.6 escort convoy California > P.H.   66 
42/07/02 42/07/12     P.H.   66 
42/07/12 42/07/2?     sail P.H. > Samoa > Tongatabu   66 
42/07/2? 42/08/09 Watch 62/MineRon2/MineDiv4     66 
42/08/09   Watch 62/MineRon2/MineDiv4 escort transports to Noumea   66 
42/09/14 42/09/22   65 Guadalcanal reinforcement   66 
42/10/10 42/10/13     sail Noumea > Guadalcanal   66 
42/10/13       lifeguard after x off Cape Esperance   66 
42/10/25       bring supplies to Guadalcanal  
42/11 43/01     resupply runs to Guadalcanal   66 
43/01/27 43/02/     Sydney - overhaul   66 
43/02/28 43/05     Esp. Santo   66 
43/05/31       Wellington, New Zealand   66 
43/06/20       off Russell Islands   66 
43/06/26 43/07/1? Toena 31.3.31/GF,UF     66 
43/07/09 43/07/10     Port Purvis, Florida Is. and Tulagi   88 
43/07/17       assist disabled AVP Chiconeague off Vanikoro   85 
43/08/06 43/08/16     escort disabled Honolulu from Esp. Santo to P.H.   66 
43/08/19 43/08/2?     escort convoy P.H. > San Francisco   66 
43/08/2? 43/10     MINY - overhaul   66 
43/10/08 43/10/2?     sail Mare Island > P.H. > Guadalcanal   66 
43/10/2? 43/10/2?     escort AP American Legion from Guadalcanal to Empress Augusta Bay   66 
43/10/30? 43/11 Shoe2 31/MineRon2/MineDiv4 land Cape Torokina   66 
43/11/18 43/11/21     Port Purvis, Tulagi   88 
43/12 44/10     escort duty - South and Central Pacific   66 
44/08/06 44/08/11     Eniwetok   88 
44/12/18       typhoon   66 
44/12/19       Guam   66 
44/12/22       Eniwetok   66 
44/12/24 44/12/31     escort transport Santa Isabel from Eniwetok to P.H.   66 
44/12/31 45/01/09     sail P.H. > San Diego   66 
45/01/09 45/03/25     San Diego - overhaul   66 
45/03/25 45/04/0?     sail San Diego > P.H.   66 
45/04 45/09/22     P.H. - training duty   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex DD-339, 40/11/19 > DMS-16, 45/06/04 > AG-110, 45/12/05 struck
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 5 Battle Stars
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