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    The first USS Lang (DD-399) was a Benham-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named after John Lang, a sailor in the...
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  • USS Lang may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Lang (DD-399) was a destroyer, commissioned in 1939 and decommissioned in 1946...
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  • impetuosity carried the remainder of the boarding party with him. USS Lang (DD-399) and USS Lang (FF-1060) were named for him.  This article incorporates text...
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    (APA-178/LPA-178) USS Lang (DD-399, DE-1060/FF-1060) USS Langley (CV-1/AV-3, DE‑131, CVL-27) USS Lanier (APA-125) USS Lanikai (1914) USS Laning (DE-159/APD-55/LPR-55)...
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    in the attack; the 22 survivors were rescued by American destroyer USS Lang (DD-399) and landed at Bermuda. The West ships were cargo ships of similar...
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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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    Wayback Machine Photo gallery of USS Sterett (DD-407) at NavSource.org Friedman, pp. 203-204 Friedman, p. 194 USS Mayrant (DD-402) photo gallery at NavSource...
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    Islands, from 8 to 13 February; then joined Lang (DD-399), Hogan (DD-178), Hamilton (DD-141), and Stansbury (DD-180) to screen Transport Divisions 24 and...
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    Destroyer Division (DesDiv) 15, made up of the Sterett (DD-407), Stack (DD-406), and Lang (DD-399), which, along with three ships of DesDiv 12 under Commander...
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    escort headed for Ulithi, in the Western Carolines, in company with Lang (DD-399), Stack (DD-406), and Paul G. Baker (DE-642), escorting various units of PhibRon 4...
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    propulsion was lost on the port shaft, and the rudder jammed full right. Lang (DD-399) came alongside and transferred a submersible pump and gasoline, then...
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    Station in Newport, Rhode Island. He joined the newly commissioned USS Taussig (DD-746) on May 20, 1944. While serving as a torpedoman on destroyers,...
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    destroyers were named after Italian Americans: USS Basilone (DD-824) was named for Sgt. John Basilone; USS Damato (DD-871) was named for Corporal Anthony P. Damato...
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  • it is used to treat survivors from the United States Navy destroyer USS Turner (DD-648), which had capsized and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off New York...
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