USS Palawan (ARG-10) was a Luzon class internal combustion engine repair ship that saw service in the United States Navy from 1945 to 1947. She was sunk...

Palawan (/pəˈlɑːwən/, Tagalog: [pɐˈlaː.wan]), officially the Province of Palawan (Cuyonon: Probinsya i'ang Palawan; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Palawan), is...

The Palawan Passage is a natural waterway in the southeastern South China Sea to the west of the island of Palawan in the Philippine Islands. It is deep...

USS Leyte (ARG-8), renamed USS Maui USS Mona Island (ARG-9) USS Palawan (ARG-10) USS Samar (ARG-11) USS Dumaran (ARG-14) USS Masbate (ARG-15), later ARV-2...

assumed command of USS Robalo as a lieutenant commander. Kimmel was reportedly killed when Robalo was sunk off the island of Palawan. However, the exact...

USS Darter (SS-227), a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the darter. Darter′s keel was laid down on 20...

referred to by Morison as 'The Fight in Palawan Passage', and elsewhere, occasionally, as the 'Battle of Palawan Passage'.) As it sortied from its base...

USS Robalo (SS-273), a Gato-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the róbalo or common snook. Robalo′s keel was...

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USS Midway (CVB/CVA/CV-41) is an aircraft carrier, formerly of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class. Commissioned eight days after the end...

Base Palawan, was a United States Navy base built during World War II at Puerto Princesa on Palawan Island, Philippines, after the Invasion of Palawan on...

located 150 kilometres (93 mi) southeast of Puerto Princesa, the capital of Palawan. The uninhabited islands and reefs are part of the island municipality...

USS Rudderow (DE-224) was the lead ship of her class of destroyer escorts, in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1947. After spending decades...

western approaches to Balabac Strait and the southern entrance to the Palawan Passage. On 3 February, Barbel sent a message reporting that she had been...

274497; -76.601605. Major projects: USS Palawan (ARG-10), converted to Luzon Class Internal Combustion Engine Repair Ship. USS Diamond Head (AE-19), converted...

(LST-1076) USS Paiute (AT-159/ATF-159) USS Pakana (AT-108/ATF-108) USS Palace (PYc-33/YAG-13) USS Palatka (YTB-801) USS Palau (CVE-122/AKV-22) USS Palawan (ARG-10)...

Wingate 79 standard 31 January 1942 21 April 1942 Scrapped 1973 USS Palawan (ARG-10) Palawan 2668 standard 10 July 1944 12 August 1944 To U.S. Navy as ARG-10...

USS Dace (SS-247), a Gato-class submarine, was the first submarine of the United States Navy to be named for any of several small North American fresh-water...

Dace and Darter detected Center Force entering the Palawan Passage along the northwest coast of Palawan Island. After alerting Halsey, the submarines torpedoed...

Santiago Cove depot, PT boat base Naval Base at Bacuit, Palawan FPO# 3293 Naval Base at Coron Bay, Palawan FPO# 3292 Naval Base at Panaon Island, PT boat base...

October 1944, while passing through the Palawan Passage, the force was attacked by the submarines USS Darter and USS Dace. Darter attacked both Takao and...

and the American destroyers USS Walke, USS De Haven, USS Laffey, USS Monssen, USS Barton, USS Cushing, USS Little, and USS Preston. The identification...

USS Becuna (SS/AGSS-319), a Balao-class submarine in commission from 1944 to 1969, was a submarine of the United States Navy named for the becuna, a pike-like...

USS Nautilus (SF-9/SS-168), a Narwhal-class submarine and one of the "V-boats", was the third ship of the United States Navy to bear the name. Nautilus...

USS Fletcher (DD/DDE-445), named for Admiral Frank Friday Fletcher, was the lead Fletcher-class destroyer, and served in the Pacific during World War...

USS O'Bannon (DD/DDE-450), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after Lieutenant Presley O'Bannon (1784–1850)...

en route to Leyte, the force was attacked in the Palawan Passage on 23 October by the submarines USS Darter and Dace, which sank two Takao-class heavy...

USS Guardian (MCM-5) was an Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship of the United States Navy, and was the second Navy ship to bear that name. The hulls...

USS Abnaki (ATF-96) was the lead ship of the Abnaki class of fleet ocean tugs in the service of the United States Navy, named after the Abenaki tribe...

USS Redfin (SS/SSR/AGSS-272), a Gato-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the redfin, any of several North American fishes...