file created: 12/07/02 00:24:13 , last update: 06/20/00
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DMS-22 Emmons
United States Navy high-speed minesweeper
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Bristol - . .
Bath Iron Works Co., Bath, Maine
1941/08/23 1941/12/05 1945/02/06
sunk
Namesake: RAdm Emmons
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 42: Ms 12/Mod, 43-45: Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12/07     AtlFlt/DesFlot4/DesRon10/DesDiv19     114 
45/01       joinPac  
45/03/19 45/04/06 Iceber 52.2/MineRon20     66 
45/04/06   Iceber 52.2/MineRon20 disable(5 kami) 15 nm ENE of Ieshima, Okinawa Gunto (26-48N, 128-04E) - 60 KIA, 77 WIA   66  85 
45/04/07   Iceber 52.2/MineRon20 sunk(scuttled by Ellyson)   66  85 

Ship status, hull number changes...: DD-457, 44/11/15 > DMS-22
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 4 Battle Stars, NUC (Iceber)
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