USS Frederick C. Davis (DE-136)

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The USS Frederick C. Davis (DE-136) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for Ensign Frederick Curtice Davis (a naval aviator who was killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor), she was the first U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name. Frederick C. Davis was laid down 9 November 1942 by the Consolidated Steel Company of Orange, Texas; launched 24 January 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Dorothy H. Robins; and commissioned 14 July 1943 with Lieutenant Commander O. W. Goepner, USNR, in command. Frederick C. Davis sailed from Norfolk 7 October 1943 to escort a convoy to Algiers. She was assigned to escort duty between north African ports and Naples, and on 6 November first came under enemy air attack. A wave of torpedo and medium bombers damaged three ships in her convoy but were driven off by the escort's antiaircraft fire before further damage could be done. Again under air attack on 26 November, Frederick C. Davis splashed at least two of the enemy aircraft.

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  • Allgemeine Informationen
    • GTIN 09786130371357
    • Genre Technik
    • Editor Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
    • Sprache Englisch
    • Anzahl Seiten 132
    • Herausgeber Betascript Publishers
    • Größe H220mm x B150mm x T8mm
    • Jahr 2010
    • EAN 9786130371357
    • Format Fachbuch
    • ISBN 978-613-0-37135-7
    • Titel USS Frederick C. Davis (DE-136)
    • Untertitel USS Frederick C. Davis (DE-136), United States Navy, World War II, Seaplane Tender, Gleaves Class Destroyer, Destroyer, Coastal Minesweeper
    • Gewicht 213g

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