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    The first ship named in honor of Rear Admiral Aaron Ward, USS Aaron Ward (DD-132) was a Wickes-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy....
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  • USS Aaron Ward may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Aaron Ward (DD-132), a destroyer that served between 1919 and 1940 and...
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    named after Admiral Aaron Ward - USS Aaron Ward (DD-132), served between 1919 and 1940 and then became HMS Castleton. USS Aaron Ward (DD-483), served between...
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    I USS Evans (DD-78) Destroyers for Bases Agreement USS Buchanan (DD-131) Destroyers for Bases Agreement – St. Nazaire Raid USS Aaron Ward (DD-132) Destroyers...
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    Brown (1861) USS Aaron Ward (DD-132, DD-483, DD-773/DM-34) USS Abadejo (SS-308) USS Abalone (SP-208) USS Abarenda (AC-13/AG-14, IX-131) USS Abatan (AO-92/AW-4)...
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    March 28, 1942. 14 USS Aaron Ward (DD-132) Wickes 1919 To Britain. Renamed HMS Castleton. Broken up in 1947. 15 USS Hale (DD-133) Wickes 1919 To Britain...
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    Washington, D.C. He then assisted in the fitting out of the destroyer USS Aaron Ward (DD-132) at the Bethlehem Steel Corporation in San Pedro. He became her...
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  • List of Wickes-class destroyers. Designation: Destroyer No. 75, DD-75, G95 Builders:  United States (Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine) Laid down: 26 June...
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    Silverstone, pp. 126–135 Gardiner and Chesneau, pp. 128–129 USS Gleaves (DD-423) and USS Niblack (DD-424) General Information Book with as-built data at Destroyer...
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    ships USS Cassin Young (DD-793) - Boston National Historical Park, Charlestown, MA USS Charrette (DD-581) - Thessaloniki, Greece USS Edson (DD-946) -...
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  • fire from nearby ships in the anchorage USS Ward was scuttled by destroyer USS O'Brien (DD-725) USS Ward (DD-139) fired the first shot at Pearl Harbor...
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  • repaired and was back stateside for permanent work by 15 June 1945. USS Aaron Ward (DD-483) was operating with TF 67.4 of 5 cruisers and 8 destroyers on...
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    shipwrecks from World War 2, including those from the Pacific Ocean. "USS Hoel (DD 533)". uboat.net. Retrieved July 10, 2023. "SS (John A. Johnson (+1944)"...
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    Destroyer Captain, pp. 144–146; Morison, Struggle for Guadalcanal, p. 249. "USS Barton (DD-599), Benson-class (Bristol-class) destroyer in World War II". destroyerhistory...
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    units. USS Lexington on fire during the Battle of the Coral Sea, 1942 Light cruiser USS Birmingham coming alongside burning aircraft carrier USS Princeton...
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  • the destroyers Roper (DD-147), Rathburne (DD-113), Aaron Ward (DD-132), Pillsbury (DD-227) (on the China Station), and Herbert (DD-160). He next had instruction...
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    Officer USS DuPont (DD-152), 1933–1934, Landing Force Officer, on patrol off Cuba USS Gold Star (AK-12) USS Tennessee (BB-43) USS Doran (DD-634), Commanding...
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  • submarine USS Batfish (SS-310). The torpedoes passed ahead of Batfish. 18 July – The U.S. Navy destroyers USS Hank (DD-702) and USS Wallace L. Lind (DD-703)...
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    USS Saratoga (CV-3) was a Lexington-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed as a battlecruiser,...
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    Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), known mononymously as Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Known as the "King of Rock and...
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  • 2019. The third Aaron Ward (DM-34)-a destroyer minelayer converted from an Allen M. Simmer-class, destroyer hull-was laid down as DD-773 on 12 December...
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    (tugboat), Priscilla (sloop), USS The Sullivans (DD-537), and five in NYC (Ambrose (lightship), Firefighter (fireboat), USS Intrepid, and Lettie G. Howard...
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    planned landing point at 10:22 p.m. The recovery ship, the destroyer USS Leonard F. Mason (DD-852), safely recovered both crew and spacecraft some three hours...
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    escorting a convoy off Queenstown, Ireland, the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Manley (DD-74) collided with HMS Montagua. The Manley's depth charges accidentally...
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    (Kptlt.) Wolfgang Barten. U-52 was attacked by an American warship, USS Niblack (DD-424), on 10 April 1941. She undertook eight war patrols in the Battle...
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    incidents 3 May: USS Aaron Ward 4 May: HMS Formidable, USS Sangamon 9 May: USS England, USS Oberrender 11 May: USS Bunker Hill, USS Evans, USS Hugh W. Hadley...
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