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    USS Sigsbee (DD-502), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Rear Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee (1845–1923). Sigsbee...
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    Ellen Sigsbee (1877–1960) was an artist, socialist and feminist. He has several namesakes: The destroyer USS Sigsbee (DD-502) was named for him. Sigsbee Park...
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    conspicuous gallantry and extraordinary heroism as commanding officer of USS Sigsbee from May 1944 to October 1945. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on July...
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  • National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Sigsbee, Missouri, an unincorporated community USS Sigsbee (DD-502), a former Fletcher-class destroyer This...
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    off Samar, sinking or helping to sink the escort carrier USS Gambier Bay and the destroyers USS Johnston and Hoel. The Japanese turned back after American...
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    the amphibious landings on Okinawa on 1 April, USS Franklin suffered over 800 killed and missing and USS Bunker Hill suffered 396 killed and missing. These...
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    USS Laffey (DD-724) is an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, which was constructed during World War II, laid down and launched in 1943, and commissioned...
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    USS Bullhead (SS-332), a Balao-class submarine, was the last US Navy ship sunk by enemy action during World War II, probably on the same day that an atomic...
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    USS Emmons, USS Mullany, USS Rodman 8 Apr: USS Bullhead 9 Apr: USS Sea Devil 11 Apr: I-401 12 Apr: USS Lindsey, U-1024. USS Zellars 14 Apr: USS Sigsbee 15 Apr: HMS Ekins...
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    Urakaze rescued 570 crewmen from the carrier Shōkaku after it was torpedoed by USS Cavalla (SS-244). After dry dock and refitting at Kure Naval Arsenal from...
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