Pacific ships

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Afloat

Fletcher-class destroyer.

Fletcher classBath Iron WorksLaunched 1942-08-30Commissioned 1942-11-20Survived the war. Transferred to Spain, 1 July 1959

U.S. Navy. USS Converse (DD-509) underway in the Pacific Ocean on 10 June 1944 (80-G-358640).jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Command

DHDeWitt Clinton Ellis HambergerCaptain, 20 November 1942 – 1 December 1943EMEllis Hole McDowellCaptain, 1 December 1943 – 20 January 1944JCJohn Barr ColwellCaptain, 20 January 1944 – 27 September 1944EMEllis Hole McDowellCaptain from 27 September 1944

Battle of Empress Augusta Bay

1943-11-02 · in the rear division; not sunk

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Photos and infoBattle of Empress Augusta Bay
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