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    USS Schenck (DD-159) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Rear Admiral James F. Schenck, USN (1807–1882)...
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  • 1869. Rear Admiral Schenck died at Dayton, Ohio, and is interred in the Woodland Cemetery in Dayton. The destroyer USS Schenck (DD-159) (1919–1946)...
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  • United States Navy Buckley-class destroyer escort during World War II USS Schenck (DD-159) was a United States Navy Wickes-class destroyer during World...
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    design and development. The destroyer USS Schenck was named for his maternal great-grandfather, Admiral James F. Schenck. McKee graduated from the United States...
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    Vietnam (modern-day Binh Dinh Province). United States forces under James F. Schenck went to southern Vietnam to search for missing American citizens but were...
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    SC-1634) USS S-1 (SS-105) USS S-2 (SS-106) USS S-3 (SS-107) USS S-4 (SS-109) USS S-5 (SS-110) USS S-6 (SS-111) USS S-7 (SS-112) USS S-8 (SS-113) USS S-9 (SS-114)...
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    USS APc-1 USS APc-2 USS APc-3 USS APc-4 USS APc-5 USS APc-6 USS APc-7 USS APc-8 USS APc-9 USS APc-10 USS APc-11 USS APc-12 USS APc-13 USS APc-14 USS APc-15...
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    rank of lieutenant commander on July 1, 1919. Osburn took command of USS Schenck (DD-159), a recently commissioned destroyer of wartime construction,...
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    Treasury-class cutter Ingham and the Wickes-class destroyers USS Babbitt and USS Schenck from Iceland. The reinforced escort damaged U-262 and U-267....
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  • submarine U-643) U-645 24 December 1943 A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by USS Schenck. 45°20′N 21°40′W / 45.333°N 21.667°W / 45.333; -21.667 (German submarine...
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    USS Schenck was one of the low-endurance Wickes-class destroyers providing escort to and from Iceland....
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    assigned to the USS Salt Lake City (CA-25), where he remained for five years. Transferring to the Atlantic in 1938, he served aboard the USS Schenck (DD-159)...
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    Treasury-class cutter Ingham and the Wickes-class destroyers Leary and Schenck from Iceland. No. 120 Squadron RAF B-24 Liberators scrambled from Iceland...
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    Escort carrier USS Leary Destroyer (sunk) USS Schenck Destroyer USS Decatur Destroyer TG.21.15 USS Core Escort carrier USS Greene Destroyer USS Belknap Destroyer...
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    Groves was born on 29 January 1917 in Millinocket, Maine. He graduated from Schenck High School in East Millinocket, Maine, and received a mechanical engineering...
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    USS Card (AVG/ ACV/ CVE/ CVHE/ CVU/T-CVU-11/ T-AKV-40) was an American Bogue-class escort carrier that saw service in World War II. She was named for...
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  • 21°40′W / 45.333°N 21.667°W / 45.333; -21.667, by depth charges from USS Schenck. All hands were lost. Helgason, Guðmundur. "The Type VIIC boat U-645"...
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    destroyer USS Schenck operating with the Destroyer, Scouting Force in the Atlantic and the Caribbean. He completed his tour aboard Schenck in June 1934...
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  • 2012. "Imperial Submarines". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 28 June 2022. "USS Leary (DD 158)". uboat.net. Retrieved 5 August 2021. "HDML 1388 of the Royal...
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    series Beach married Ingrid Schenck, daughter of Stanford University professor Hubert G. Schenck and Inga Bergström Schenck, in Palo Alto in 1944. They...
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    renamed Saginaw; and commissioned on 5 January 1860, Commander James F. Schenck in command. The new side-wheel ship sailed from San Francisco Bay on 8...
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  • George Schenck and Frank Cardea and directed by Dennis Smith, and was seen by 17.58 million viewers. In the aftermath of the arson attack aboard the USS Brewer...
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    USS Henry R. Mallory (ID-1280) was a transport for the United States Navy during World War I. She was also sometimes referred to as USS H. R. Mallory...
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    also named Caroline, in 1931. The smaller yacht was sold to Joseph M. Schenck of Los Angeles and New York, briefly, before being sold John R. Brinkley...
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  • USS Juniata: Cpt. William Rogers Taylor USS Mackinaw: Cmdr. John C. Beaumont USS Minnesota: Cdre. Joseph Lanman USS Powhatan: Cdre. James F. Schenck USS...
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    artist Joseph Thuma Schenck (c. 1891–1930), vaudevillian, better known as "Joe" Schenck, of the comedy singing team Van and Schenck Gardiner Spring (1785–1873)...
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    Schenck pleaded guilty to one count of perjury and spent four months in prison before being paroled. In October 1945, Harry S. Truman granted Schenck...
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  • 1917 Launched: 15 December 1917 (List) Operator:  United States Navy (as USS Fairfax) Commissioned: 6 April 1918 (List) Decommissioned: 26 November 1940...
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    USS Leary (DD-158) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Lieutenant Clarence F. Leary, posthumously...
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    James F. Schenck USS Seneca – Lcdr. Montgomery Sicard USS Shenandoah – Cpt. Daniel B. Ridgley USS Susquehanna – Cdre. Sylvanus William Godon USS Ticonderoga...
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