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The second USS Mayrant (DD-402) was a Benham-class destroyer in the United States Navy, the second ship named for John Mayrant.Commissioned shortly before World War II, she was primarily active in the Atlantic theater of the war, and was decommissioned after being used as a target in the Operation Crossroads atomic weapons tests.
Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Mayrant for John Mayrant. The first USS Mayrant (DD-31) was a modified Paulding-class destroyer launched in 1910, served in World War I and decommissioned in 1920. The second USS Mayrant (DD-402) was a Benham-class destroyer launched in 1938, served in World War II and decommissioned in ...
The ship was knocked out of the war and although repaired, she did not see active service after World War II. She was scrapped in 1973. USS Wasp (CV-18), on 19 March 1945, was hit with a 500 lb armor-piercing bomb which penetrated both the flight and hangar decks, then exploded in the crew's galley. Many of her shipmates were having breakfast ...
Destroyers USS Wainwright, USS Mayrant, USS Rhind and USS Jenkins Tanker USS Chemung Task Group 34.2 Carrier group Aircraft carrier USS Ranger (Capt. Durgin) Escort carrier USS Suwannee (Capt. Clark) Light cruiser USS Cleveland (Capt. Burrough) Destroyers USS Ellyson, USS Forrest, USS Fitch, USS Corry and USS Hobson Tanker USS Winooski
USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) This is a list of destroyers of the United States Navy, sorted by hull number.It includes all of the series DD, DL, DDG, DLG, and DLGN. CG-47 Ticonderoga and CG-48 Yorktown were approved as destroyers (DDG-47 and DDG-48) and redesignated cruisers before being laid down; it is uncertain whether CG-49 Vincennes and CG-50 Valley Forge were ever authorized as destroyers ...
USS Trippe (DD-403) with sister ships USS Mayrant, USS Rhind and USS Rowan, Sims class destroyer USS Wainwright and Benson class destroyers USS Champlin and USS Hobby formed the anti-submarine screen for convoy UGS 6. [3] [5] U-73 torpedoed Liberty Ship Arthur Middleton in convoy UGS 3 on 1 January 1943.
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1920: USS Neches (Fleet oiler) [30] World War II; 1921: USS Pecos (Fleet oiler) [31] World War II; 2 of 8 Farragut-class destroyers. 1934: USS MacDonough (DD-351) [32] Attack on Pearl Harbor; Battle of Savo Island; Battle of the Philippine Sea; Battle of Leyte Gulf; 1935: USS Monaghan (DD-354) [32] Attack on Pearl Harbor; Battle of the Coral ...