Location
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Ship name
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Ship No.
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Remarks
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21-11N,
161-00W
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Enterprise
Northampton
Chester
Salt Lake City
Balch
Maury
Craven
Gridley
McCall
Dunlap
Benham
Fanning
Ellet
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CV 6
CA 26
CA 27
CA 25
DD 363
DD 401
DD 382
DD 380
DD 400
DD 384
DD 397
DD 385
DD 298
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This group of ships was designated Task
Force Eight. Location was about 200 miles West of Pearl Harbor
returning from Wake Island. Ships consisted of the following types:
Aircraft Carrier 1
Heavy Cruisers 3
Destroyers 9
Total 13
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23-30N,
170-30W
|
Lexington
Chicago
Portland
Astoria
Porter
Drayton
Flusser
Lamson
Mahan
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CV 2
CA 29
CA 33
CA 34
DD 356
DD 366
DD 368
DD 367
DD 364
|
This group of ships was designated Task
Force Twelve. Location was about 460 miles from Midway Island enroute
Midway. Ships consisted of the following types:
Aircraft Carrier 1
Heavy Cruisers 3
Destroyers 5
Total 9
|
Off Johnston Island
|
Indianapolis
Hopkins
Southard
Dorsey
Elliot
Long
|
CA 35
DMS 13
DMS 10
DMS 1
DMS 4
DMS 12
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This group of ships was designated Task
Force Three. Ships consisted of the following types:
Heavy Cruiser 1
Destroyer Mine-
Sweepers 5
Total 6
|
21-N, 158-W
|
Minneapolis
Chandler
Hovey
Boggs
Lamberton
|
CA 36
DMS 9
DMS 11
DMS 3
DMS 2
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Location was the Fleet Operating Area,
about 25 miles south of Oahu. Ships consisted of the following types:
Heavy Cruiser 1
Destroyer Mine-
Sweepers 4
Total 5
|
22N, 155W
|
Plunger
Pollack
Pompano
|
SS 179
SS 180
SS 181
|
Three submarines. About 200 miles east
of Oahu.
|
20N, 159W
|
Litchfield
Thresher
|
DD 336
SS 200
|
Destroyer. About 60 miles southwest of
Oahu.
Submarine. About 60 miles southwest of Oahu.
|
17N, 166W
|
Robin
|
AM 3
|
Minesweeper. About 550 miles southwest
of Oahu.
|
22N, 163W
|
Wright
|
AV 1
|
Seaplane tender. About 300 miles
southwest of Oahu.
|
Off Midway
|
Trout
|
SS 202
|
Submarine.
|
28N, 177W
|
Argonaut
|
SM 1
|
Submarine. Near Midway.
|
27N, 175W
|
Regulus
|
AK 14
|
Cargo ship. Near Midway.
|
19N, 167E
|
Tambor
|
SS 198
|
Submarine. Near Wake.
|
20N, 170E
|
Wm. Ward Burrows
|
AP 6
|
Transport. Enroute Wake.
|
Off Wake
|
Triton
|
SS 201
|
Submarine.
|
7N, 161W
|
Kuala
|
AG 33
|
Enroute Palmyra, 60 miles northeast.
|
Samoa
|
Kingfisher
|
AM 25
|
Minesweeper.
|
8S, 171E
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Louisville
|
CA 28
|
Heavy cruiser. Escort duty Solomons Is.
area.
|
4S, 170W
|
Pensacola
|
CA 24
|
Heavy cruiser. Escort duty Samoa area.
|
28N, 135W
|
Seminole
|
AT 65
|
Ocean-going tug. Honolulu to San Diego.
|
27N, 142W
|
Neches
|
AO 5
|
Oiler. Between San Francisco and Pearl
Harbor.
|
Honolulu
|
Antares
Vega
|
AKS 3
AK 17
|
Stores issue ship.
Cargo ship.
|
Lahaina Roads, T. H.
|
Seagull
Arctic
|
AM 30
AF 7
|
Minesweeper.
Stores ship. At degaussing range.
|
Mare Island Navy Yard
|
Clark
Cushing
Perkins
Preston
Smith
Rathburne
S-27
S-28
Nautilus
Cuttlefish
Tuna
Kanawha
Sabine
Kaskaska
Pelican
Bridge
Dixie
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DD 361
DD 376
DD 377
DD 379
DD 378
DD 113
SS 132
SS 133
SS 168
SS 171
SS 203
AO 1
AO 25
AO 27
AV 6
AF 1
AD 14
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Ships at the Mare Island Navy Yard
consisted of the following types:
Destroyers 6
Submarines 5
Oilers 3
Seaplane tender 1
Stores ship 1
Destroyer tender 1
Total 17
|
Passage from San Diego to Mare Island
Navy Yard
|
Ballard
|
AVD 10
|
Seaplane tender.
|
San Diego |
Saratoga
Concord
Dent
Talbot
Waters
S-18
S-23
S-34
S-35
Harris
Ortolan
Cuyama
|
CV 3
CL 10
DD 116
DD 114
DD 115
SS 123
SS 128
SS 139
SS 140
AP 8
ASR 5
AO 3
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Ships at or off San Diego consisted of
the following types:
Aircraft Carriers 1
Light cruisers 1
Destroyers 3
Submarines 4
Transport 1
Submarine rescue
vessel 1
Oiler 1
Total 12
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33N, 121W
|
Sepulga
|
AO 20
|
Oiler. Near San Diego.
|
San Pedro
|
Pinola
|
AT 33
|
Ocean going tug.
|
Los Angeles
|
Platte
|
AO 24
|
Oiler.
|
Alameda, Cal.
|
Procyon
|
AK 19
|
Stores ship.
|
San Francisco
|
Boreas
Aldebaran
|
AF 9
AF 10
|
Stores ship.
|
Wilmington, Cal.
|
Tippecanoe
|
AO 21
|
Oiler
|
Puget Sound Navy Yard
|
Colorado
Casco
Williamson
|
BB 45
AVP 12
AVD 2
|
Ships in Puget Sound Navy:
Battleship 1
Seaplane tenders 2
Total 3
|
Seattle
|
Teal
|
AVP 5
|
Seaplane tender.
|
Yakutat Bay, Alaska
|
Gillis
|
AVD 12
|
Seaplane Tender.
|
53N, 156W
|
Brazos
|
AO 4
|
Oiler. About 600 miles east of Dutch
Harbor.
|
10S, 83W
|
Richmond
|
CL 9
|
Light cruiser. Off Peru.
|
Balboa, C. Z.
|
Trenton
|
CL 11
|
Light cruiser.
|
11N, 91W
|
Fulton
|
AS 11
|
Submarine tender. Off Guatemala.
|
17N, 102W
|
Gar
|
SS 206
|
Submarine. Off Mexico.
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