DMS-25 Fitch
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 | 1942/02/03 | 1971
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Namesake: Cdr Fitch | |||||
TTD differences from class: | |||||
Camouflage: 42: Ms 12/Mod, 43: Ms 22 |
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 | at building yard |   114  |
45/01/0? |   |   |   | joinPac - Panama Canal |   66  |
45/02/10 | 45/04 |   |   | P.H., Ulithi - minesweeping exercises |   66  |
45/04 |   |   |   | damage(coral pinacle) at Ulithi |   66  |
45/04/10 | 45/08/06 |   |   | PHNY - repairs |   66  |
45/08/06 | 45/08/1? |   |   | sail from P.H. to join 3rd Fleet off Japan |   66  |
45/08/27 | 45/09 |   | 31.2 | sweep Tokio Bay |   66  81  |
45/09/02 |   |   |   | Tokio Bay - surrender ceremony |   81  |