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DMS-19 Ellyson
United States Navy high-speed minesweeper
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Bristol - | Federal Shipb. & Drydock Co., Kearny, N.J. | 1941/07/26 | 1941/11/28 | 1954/10/20
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| Namesake: Cdr Theodore G. Ellyson, naval aviator | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 41/12/07 |   |   | AtlFlt/DesFlot4/DesRon10/DesDiv19 |   |   114  |
| 45/01/1? |   |   |   | joinPac |   |
| 45/03/24 |   | Iceber | 52.2/MineRon20 |   |   66  |
| 45/04/01 | 45/04/1? | Iceber | 52.2/MineRon20 | RP duty |   66  |
| 45/04/06 |   | Iceber | 52.2/MineRon20 | tow disabled Emmons |   66  |
| 45/04/07 |   | Iceber | 52.2/MineRon20 | scuttled Emmons |   66  |
| 45/06/22 |   |   |   | damaged by kamikaze 9 nm SSE of Nakagusuku Bay, Okinawa (26-04N, 127-55E) |   85  |
| 45/07 |   | Juneau | 39.?/GF | East China Sea - minesweeping duty |   66  85  |
| 45/08/1? | 45/09 |   |   | off Tokio |   66  |
| 45/08/27 |   |   | 31.2 | swept Tokio Bay entrances |   81  |
| 45/09/02 |   |   |   | Tokio Bay - surrender ceremony |   81  |