observed pecking at a typewriter in a stateroom on his ship, the USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73). The working title of his last work was The Renegade Queen. In... 4 KB (388 words) - 18:18, 20 July 2021 |
ships lost in the battle—USS Hoel (DD-533), USS Johnston (DD-557), USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413), and USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73)—then struggled to survive... 5 KB (540 words) - 02:44, 23 October 2022 |
on 21 April 1944, boarded three carriers USS Gambier Bay CVE-73, USS Hoggat Bay CVE-75, and USS Kitkun Bay CVE-71 for a voyage to Hawaii and arrived 8... 10 KB (1,071 words) - 00:01, 18 April 2024 |
USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) was the fortieth of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built to serve the United States Navy during World War II; she was... 22 KB (2,417 words) - 16:05, 2 February 2024 |
There are also resin kits available in this scale, such as the USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) by Aki. Doyusha released a limited number of Japanese castle models... 5 KB (646 words) - 09:29, 15 July 2023 |
Taffy 3 monument was dedicated on October 24, 1996. The granite USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) monument was dedicated on October 25, 1996. Family members and... 23 KB (2,848 words) - 05:34, 26 April 2024 |
victory had not been won without cost. The American forces lost USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73), destroyers Johnston and Hoel, and the destroyer escort, Samuel... 12 KB (1,641 words) - 13:33, 3 May 2023 |
CarDiv26: USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) Air Squadron VC-5 USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) Air Squadron VC-10 USN Task Unit 52.11.2 CarDiv24: USS Sangamon (CVE-26) USS Suwannee... 122 KB (17,552 words) - 02:05, 23 April 2024 |
Vice Admiral Takeo Kurita, Ofstie's COMCARDIV 26 escort carrier USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) was sunk by Japanese naval gunfire. For this service at Samar... 10 KB (1,024 words) - 04:16, 30 November 2022 |
List of US Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II (section Aircraft carrier, escort (CVE)) home for repairs but eventually rejoined the fight against Japan. USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) was fired on and hit by multiple Japanese warships during the... 324 KB (55,434 words) - 19:43, 23 April 2024 |
Gambier Bay. Avon Books, New York, NY. ISBN 0-380-55806-8. USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) & Composite Squadron VC-10 official website USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73)... 5 KB (433 words) - 02:14, 23 December 2023 |
USS Essex (CV-9) and USS Langley (CVL-27) fly almost 200 sorties, those from the escort aircraft carriers USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) and USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71)... 216 KB (30,053 words) - 09:02, 18 March 2024 |
USS Ommaney Bay (CVE–79) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy, which served during World War II. It was named after Ommaney... 22 KB (2,517 words) - 17:05, 29 April 2024 |
mid-watch on 27 October, she rescued 183 men from the escort carrier Gambier Bay (CVE-73), then returned the same day to Leyte Gulf. Resuming duty as control... 8 KB (962 words) - 09:18, 17 November 2022 |
1943, when Escort Scouting Squadrons (VGS) based aboard escort carriers (CVE) were redesignated as VC units, and the end of 1945, when they had all been... 279 KB (6,303 words) - 10:23, 6 April 2024 |
The USS Gambier Bay CVE-73, an escort carrier that was made in the Vancouver Shipyard... 3 KB (212 words) - 23:58, 15 January 2024 |
of 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... 206 KB (513 words) - 22:14, 14 May 2024 |
than a seaplane tender. USS Long Island. Includes HMS Archer that was transferred on 17 November 1941. Includes thirty-eight CVEs that were constructed... 125 KB (6,064 words) - 01:04, 9 May 2024 |
Tactically, it was an IJN victory. (See Pike, p. 383) Includes the CVEs USS Gambier Bay and USS St. Lo lost in the Battle off Samar. Wasp was enroute to ongoing... 180 KB (23,803 words) - 13:42, 4 March 2024 |
Prior to the creation of the escort carrier hull classification symbol (CVE) on 15 July 1943, these ships were designated as Auxiliary aircraft escort... 19 KB (363 words) - 18:07, 15 February 2024 |
USS Morrison (DD-560), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy, named for Coxswain John G. Morrison (1838–1897), who received... 10 KB (1,140 words) - 05:10, 31 October 2023 |
units. USS Lexington on fire during the Battle of the Coral Sea, 1942 Light cruiser USS Birmingham coming alongside burning aircraft carrier USS Princeton... 116 KB (573 words) - 04:18, 9 March 2024 |