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DMS-24 Forrest
United States Navy high-speed minesweeper
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Bristol - | . . Boston Naval Shipyard, Boston, Mass. | 1941/06/14 | 1942/01/13 | 1946/11/20
scrap | |
| Namesake: Lt Forrest | |||||
| TTD differences from class: | |||||
| Camouflage: 42: Ms 12/Mod, 43: Ms 22 | |||||
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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/DesDiv20/DF | at building yard | 114 | ||
| 44/08/29 | 44/08/29 | Port Purvis, Tulagi | 88 | ||
| 45/01 | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 45/03/09 | 45/03/19 | Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 45/03/19 | 45/05/27 | Iceber | 66 | ||
| 45/05/26 | disable(kami) 15 nm SE of Nakagusuku Bay, Okinawa (26-00N, 128-00E) - 5 KIA, 13 WIA > no repairs | 66 85 | |||
| 45/05/27 | 45/06/25 | Kerama Retto - repairs | 66 | ||
| 45/06/25 | 45/08/06 | sail from Kerama Retto to Boston | 66 | ||
| 45/06/25 | 45/06/30 | escort (with Witter and William C. Cole) Curtiss, ATA-124, ATA-125 and LCI-993 from Okinawa to Saipa | 66 | ||
| 45/08 | leftPac - Panama Canal en route to Boston for repairs | 66 | |||