1944 to 1946. She was sold for scrapping in 1973. USS Lamons was named in honor of Kenneth Tafe Lamons, whose brave actions led to his death from wounds...
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HMS Duff (K352) (redirect from USS Lamons (DE-64))
escort USS Lamons (DE-64) by Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc., in Hingham, Massachusetts, on 22 February 1943 and launched on 22 May 1943. Lamons was transferred...
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(AK-236) USS Lamar (AP-92/APA-47, PCE-899) USS Lamberton (DD-119/AG-21/DMS-2) USS Lamoille River (LSM(R)-512/LFR-512) USS Lamons (DE-64, DE-743) USS Lamprey...
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the Evarts-class destroyer escort USS LeHardy. HMS Duff (K352) was a Captain-class frigate, previously USS Lamons. She was launched in 1943, returned...
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USS Eldridge (DE-173), a Cannon-class destroyer escort, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Lieutenant Commander John Eldridge Jr., who led...
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USS Sculpin (SS-191), a Sargo-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sculpin. Sculpin′s keel was laid down...
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Cannon-class destroyer escort (redirect from USS Willard Keith (DE-754))
antisubmarine warfare and convoy escort service during World War II. The lead ship, USS Cannon, was commissioned on 26 September 1943 at Wilmington, Delaware. Of...
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USS Acree (DE-167) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. She was scrapped in 1973. The Acree was named...
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During the Guadalcanal campaign, Kawakaze torpedoed and sank the destroyer USS Blue and after bombarding Henderson Field she took part in the battle of...
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USS Cannon (DE-99) was a destroyer escort launched on 25 May 1943 by the Dravo Corporation in Wilmington, Delaware and was sponsored by Mrs. E. H. Cannon...
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USS Snyder (DE-745) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Pacific Ocean and provided...
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USS Slater (DE-766) is a Cannon-class destroyer escort that served in the United States Navy and later in the Hellenic (Greek) Navy. Following service...
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USS Hemminger (DE-746) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946 and from 1950 to 1958. In 1959, she...
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surfaced) USS Sargo (SS-188) USS Saury (SS-189) USS Spearfish (SS-190) USS Sculpin (SS-191) USS Swordfish (SS-193) USS Seadragon (SS-194) USS Sealion (SS-195)...
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onboard USS Arkansas; later, he had duty as executive officer on the USS Ohio, USS Relief and USS Chicago; and in 1935 and 1936 he commanded USS Milwaukee...
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USS Wakiva II (SP-160) was a steel-hulled steam yacht that was built in Scotland for Lamon V. Harkness in 1907, and converted into an armed yacht in 1917...
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USS Booth (DE-170) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and then...
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Hill Lamon, a friend of President Abraham Lincoln, and follows their overlapping legal careers in Illinois prior to the American Civil War. Lamon accompanied...
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USS Sutton (DE-771) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1948. In 1956, she was transferred to South...
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USS Cates (DE-763) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and the...
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14°29′43″N 120°55′04″E / 14.4952845°N 120.9177217°E / 14.4952845; 120.9177217 USS Atherton (DE-169), a Cannon-class destroyer escort, was the only ship of...
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USS Amick (DE-168) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and then...
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USS Gustafson (DE-182) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. In 1950, she was transferred to the...
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USS Seal (SS-183), a Salmon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the seal, a sea mammal valued for its skin...
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USS Bangust (DE- 739) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. In 1952, she was sold to Peru, where...
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USS Garfield Thomas (DE-193) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean...
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USS Hilbert (DE-742) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was sold for scrapping in 1973...
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USS Herzog (DE-178) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1944. She was transferred to Brazil on 1 August...
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USS Carter (DE-112) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. In 1948, she was sold to Taiwan where...
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USS Kyne (DE-744) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Pacific Ocean and provided...
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