USS Abner Read (DD-526) was a Fletcher-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy, named after Lieutenant Commander Abner Read (1821 – 1863)...
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USS Abner Read has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to: USS Abner Read (DD-526), a Fletcher-class destroyer commissioned...
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both to the Navy and to his country." The destroyers USS Abner Read (DD-526) and USS Abner Read (DD-769) were named for him. Biography portal American Civil...
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USS Abner Read (DD-769) was a planned United States Navy Gearing-class destroyer laid down during World War II but never completed. The ship was to be...
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caused further casualties. A stray Japanese sea mine caused the USS Abner Read (DD-526) to lose a large chunk of its stern. The blast killed 71 and wounded...
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heavily damaged: USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) USS Abner Read (DD-526) US Navy vessels lost: USS Worden (DD-352) USS S-27 (SS-132) USS Grunion (SS-216) 4...
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On 18 August 1943, she came to the assistance of the destroyer USS Abner Read (DD-526), which had had her stern blown off near Kiska by a Japanese mine...
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damaged 13 January. USS LST-738 was scuttled by destroyer USS Hall (DD-583) USS LST-750 was scuttled by destroyer USS Edwards (DD-619) Decommissioned...
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USS Abnaki (AT-96/ATF-96) USS Abner Read (DD-526, DD-769) USS Abraham (1858) USS Abraham Lincoln (SSBN-602, CVN-72) USS Absaroka (1917) USS Absecon (1918,...
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down with her. The rest of her crew was rescued by friendly ships. USS Abner Read (DD-526) was conducting anti-submarine duty off Kiska on 18 August 1943...
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