USS William D. Porter (DD-579) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Commodore William D. Porter (1808–1864), during World...
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serving as of 2021[update] Another ship with a similar name: USS William D. Porter (DD-579) This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar...
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USS White Plains (CVE-66) USS Whitehurst (DE-634) USS William D. Porter (DD-579) USS Wilson (DD-408) USS Witter (DE-636) USS Zeilin (APA-3) "Aaron Ward"...
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Luke's Hospital in New York City, New York. In 1942, the destroyer William D. Porter (DD-579) was named in his honor. It earned the dubious distinction of...
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flag officer of the United States Navy USS William D. Porter (DD-579), ship named after him William N. Porter (died 1973) U.S. Army Major General and...
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Tehran conferences. On 14 November, in waters east of Bermuda, USS William D. Porter (DD-579), a destroyer that was part of Iowa's anti-submarine screen...
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DE-373) USS William C. Miller (DE-259) USS William Caldwell (1918) USS William Charette (DDG-130) USS William D. Porter (DD-579) USS William Darnold (1918)...
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her. 14 November – The destroyer USS William D. Porter (DD-579) accidentally fired a torpedo at the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) in the Atlantic Ocean...
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damaged 13 January. USS LST-738 was scuttled by destroyer USS Hall (DD-583) USS LST-750 was scuttled by destroyer USS Edwards (DD-619) Decommissioned...
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ship was repaired and returned to service shortly thereafter. USS William D. Porter (DD-579) was patrolling off Okinawa on 10 June 1945, when at 08:15 she...
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the 10th, when she and several smaller craft saved every man of William D. Porter (DD-579), when that destroyer was sunk by a suicide plane. Returning to...
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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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crews and medical aid. On 10 June, the tug rushed to the aid of William D. Porter (DD-579), but only arrived in time to watch helplessly as the destroyer...
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destroyers". Destroyer History Foundation. Retrieved 19 July 2015. "USS Fletcher (DD-445)". NavSource.org. "Fletcher". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting...
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Barry (DD-248/APD-29) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the second ship named for Commodore John Barry...
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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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Pearl Harbor once more, in company with Kimberly (DD-521), Young (DD-580), and William D. Porter (DD-579)—other units of DesRon 49. Reaching Hawaiian waters...
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USS Flasher (SSN-613) USS Swordfish (SSN-579) USS Segundo (SS-398) USS Ronquil (SS-396) While the inter-agency Korea Working Group in Washington, D.C...
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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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"Destroyer Photo Index DD-569 USS AULICK". "Destroyer Photo Index DD-573 USS HARRISON". "Destroyer Photo Index DD-579 USS WILLIAM D. PORTER". "Landing Craft...
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1943. ^[Note 1] Task Force 68 comprised USS Cleveland, USS Conway, USS Cony, USS Denver, USS Montpelier and USS Waller. "Geniere". conlapelleappesaaunchiodo...
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Clarke Company: Milwaukee, 1922, Biographical Sketch of William C. Rauschenberger, pg. 578–579 "WQED Multimedia". Archived from the original on January...
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