6/14/07
Day by Day of the AMMEN
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	IN & OUT	<   IN & OUT - SAME DAY
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		SYMBOL  >	T / U	= TIED UP TO ....
		SYMBOL  >	T & S	= TIED UP TO .... & STEAMING WITH... SAME DAY ( O&I )
		SYMBOL  >	S / W	= STEAMING WITH.... ( at least once during this time at sea )
W		SYMBOL  >	IND	= ANCHORED or MOORED or STEAMING - ALONE
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N	ACTIVITY	WHERE	ACT.	DESCRIPTION
DAY	1940	JULY 1940	1940
19		Washington, D.C.		Authorized by Congress - $7,584,000.00 contract to Bethlehem Steel
DAY	1941	NOVEMBER 1941	1941
		San Francisco, CA
				Keel laid at Bethlehem Steel Shipyard - San Francisco
DAY	1942	SEPTEMBER 1942	1942
17		San Francisco, CA
				USS AMMEN launched at Bethlehem Steel Co. yard in San Francisco
				Christened by Miss Eva Ammen - daughter of Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen
DAY	1943	MARCH 1943	1943	MARCH 1943
12		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Bethlehem Steel shipyard - berth 7 - wharf 4  - COMMISSIONED
13		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Bethlehem Steel shipyard - berth 7 - wharf 4
14		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Bethlehem Steel shipyard - berth 7 - wharf 4
15		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Bethlehem Steel shipyard - berth 7 - wharf 4
16		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Bethlehem Steel shipyard - berth 7 - wharf 4
17		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Bethlehem Steel shipyard - loaded ammunition from YF-265
18		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Anchored alone - Moved to anchorage by tug HENRY J BIDDLE
19		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Anchored alone - channel & harbor steaming
20		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Drydock # 5 - Bethlehem Steel - Tug Sea Queen helped move
21		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Drydock # 5 - Bethlehem Steel
22	OUT & IN	Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Moved out by tugs RELIANCE & CATHOLICA - briefly T / U  to STURGEON SS-187
23	OUT & IN	Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Anchored alone - Steaning alone for radio & sound calibration
24		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	At pier alone - Steaming alone - for degaussing
25	OUT & IN	Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	S / W  > HULL DD-350, FARRAGUT DD-348 & STACK DD-406
26		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	At pier alone - steaming alone for gunnery exercise
27		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	T / U	JOHN D. EDWARDS DD-216
28		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	T / U	JOHN D. EDWARDS DD-216 & WHIPPLE DD-217
29		Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	T / U	JOHN D. EDWARDS DD-216 & WHIPPLE DD-217
30	LEAVE	Bethlehem Steel shipyard - SF CA	IND	Steaming alone on shakedown to San Diego - J. Aguilar - appendectomy
31	ARRIVE	San Diego, CA	IND	At pier alone
DAY	1943	APRIL 1943	1943	APRIL 1943
1	OUT & IN	San Diego, CA	IND	Steaming alone
2		San Diego, CA	IND	At pier alone
3		San Diego, CA	IND	At pier alone
4		San Diego, CA	IND	At pier alone
5	OUT & IN	San Diego, CA	IND	Anchored alone - In & out of port for radar tracking exercise
6	OUT & IN	San Diego, CA	IND	Anchored alone - In & out of port for exercise with torpedo bomber
7	OUT & IN	San Diego, CA	IND	Anchored alone - In & out of port for sound tracking exercise
8	OUT & IN	San Diego, CA	IND	Anchored alone - In & out of port for ASW exercise
9	OUT & IN	San Diego, CA	IND	Anchored alone - In & out of port for pointer & trainer drills
10		San Diego, CA	IND	Anchored alone
11		San Diego, CA	IND	Anchored alone
12	LEAVE	San Diego, CA	S / W	HEED AM-100 & CREE AT-84 (target tower) - gunnery exercise
13		At Sea
14	ARRIVE	San Diego, CA	IND	Anchored alone
15	OUT & IN	San Diego, CA	IND	Anchored alone -  S / W  > ENDICOTT DD-495 & CREE AT-84 - 5" gunnery exercise
16	OUT & IN	San Diego, CA	T / U	AYLWIN DD-355 - S / W  > ENDICOTT DD-495 & McCOOK DD-496
17		San Diego, CA	IND	Anchored alone
18	OUT & IN	San Diego, CA	IND	Anchored alone -  STEAMING ALNE  - sound training
19	LEAVE	San Diego, CA	T / U	ENDICOTT DD-495 & McCOOK DD-496 - torpedo exercise
20	ARRIVE	San Diego, CA	IND	At pier alone
21	OUT & IN	San Pedro, CA	IND	At pier alone -  S / W  > AUSTIN DE-15 - BT runs
22		San Pedro, CA	T / U	AUSTIN DE-15 & DOHERTY DE-14 - LCDR H. Williams relieves CDR J.C. Daniel
22	LEAVE		S / W	TASK FORCE  51 - PENNSYLVANIA BB-38, NASSAU CVE-16, DEWEY DD-349, AYLWIN DD-355, BELL DD-587,
|		At Sea		DOHERTY DE-14,  AUSTIN DE-15, WILLIAMSON AVD-2 & NECHES AO-43
|		At Sea		Begin shakedown cruise to Cold Bay, Alaska as screen for Task Force 51
29		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " "
30	ARRIVE	Cold Bay, Alaska	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from NECHES AO-43
DAY	1943	MAY 1943	1943	MAY 1943
1		Cold Bay, Alaska	T / U	IDAHO BB-42, ALYWIN DD-355 & NECHES AO-43
2		Cold Bay, Alaska	T / U	IDAHO BB-42, ALYWIN DD-355 & NECHES AO-43
3	LEAVE	Cold Bay, Alaska	S / W	PENNSYLVANIA BB-38, MEADE DD-602, EDWARDS DD-619 & HARRIS AP-8 (TF 51)
|		At Sea		(5/4) - Ammunition depleting shore bombardment -  S / W other units of TF 51 : NEVADA BB-36, IDAHO BB-42,
|		At Sea		NASSAU CVE-16, ALYWIN DD-355, ABNER READ DD-526, PHELPS DD-360, DEWEY DD-349, HULL DD-350,
|		At Sea		FARRAGUT DD-348, MacDONOUGH DD-351, MONAGHAN DD-354, DALE DD-353, CHANDLER DMS-9,
|		At Sea		CASCO AVP-12, KANE APD-18, WILLIAMSON AVD-2, PRUITT DM-22, SICARD DMS-21, LONG DMS-12,
|		At Sea		ZEILIN AP-3, J. FRANKLIN BELL AP-34, HEYWOOD AP-12, UTE AT-76, HARRIS AP-8 & SS PERIDA (AK)
11		At Sea		Ammen 1st campaign - 4th & 7th Army Infantry Div. landings at Attu -
12	ARRIVE	Massacre Bay, Aleuitan Islands	IND	provided anti sub & air cover - none materialized - no shots fired
13	LEAVE	Massacre Bay, Aleuitan Islands	IND	Anchored alone in Aleutian Island bay
14		At Sea		Patroling off Massacre Bay - Aleutian Islands
15	ARRIVE	Massacre Bay, Aleuitan Islands	IND	Anchored alone
16	LEAVE	Massacre Bay, Aleuitan Islands	S / W	PENNSYLVANIA BB-38, NEW MEXICO BB-40, MISSISSIPPI BB-41, NASSAU CVE-16, SALT LAKE CITY CA-25,
|		At Sea		INDIANAPOLIS CA-35, J. FRANKLIN BELL AP-34, ALYWIN DD-355, ABNER READ DD-526, JOHN P.
|		At Sea		EDWARDS DD-216, LANSDOWNE DD-426, COGHLAN DD-606, BACHE DD-470, PRUITT DM-22 & HOLLAND
|		At Sea		AS-3
|		At Sea		(21st)  Ammen & Abner Read DD-526 escorted CVE-16 Nassau north of Attu
|		At Sea		(22nd) Task force starts back to Adak Alaska
|		At Sea		(28th) off Cape Mendocino California
30		At Sea
31	ARRIVE	San Diego, CA	T / U	ABNER READ DD-526 - Two weeks of repairs ahead
DAY	1943	JUNE 1943	1943	JUNE 1943
1		San Diego, CA	T / U	ABNER READ DD-526
2		San Diego, CA	IND	Moored to pier
3		San Diego, CA	IND	Admiral King visits USS AMMEN
4		San Diego, CA	IND	Moored to pier
|		San Diego, CA	IND	Moored to pier
8		San Diego, CA	IND	Moored to pier
9	LEAVE	San Diego, CA	S / W	BUSH DD-529, HALFORD DD-480 & BOYD DD-544 - gunnery exercise
10	ARRIVE	San Diego, CA	T / U	HALFORD DD-480
11	OUT & IN	San Diego, CA	S / W	HALFORD DD-480 - S/W BUSH, HALFORD & BOYD - shore bombardment exercise
12		San Diego, CA	T / U	HALFORD DD-480
13	LEAVE	San Diego, CA	S/W	HALFORD DD-480, BOYD DD-544 & MATACO AT-86 - A.A. gunnery exercise
14		At Sea		Post shakedown & training
15	ARRIVE	San Francisco, CA	IND	Anchored alone
16		San Francisco, CA	IND	Anchored alone
17		Hunter's Point Ship Yard - S.F. CA	IND	Bethlehem Steel Co. dock - overhaul & alterations
|		Hunter's Point Ship Yard - S.F. CA	IND	Bethlehem Steel Co. dock - overhaul & alterations
26		Hunter's Point Ship Yard - S.F. CA	IND	Bethlehem Steel Co. dock - overhaul & alterations
27		Hunter's Point Ship Yard - S.F. CA	T / U	BUSH DD-529 at Bethlehem Steel Co. dock - overhaul & alterations
|		Hunter's Point Ship Yard - S.F. CA	T / U	BUSH DD-529 at Bethlehem Steel Co. dock - overhaul & alterations
30		Hunter's Point Ship Yard - S.F. CA	T / U	BUSH DD-529 at Bethlehem Steel Co. dock - overhaul & alterations
DAY	1943	JULY 1943	1943	JULY 1943
1		Hunter's Point Ship Yard - S.F. CA	T / U	BUSH DD-529 at Bethlehem Steel Co. dock - overhaul & alterations
|		Hunter's Point Ship Yard - S.F. CA	T / U	BUSH DD-529 at Bethlehem Steel Co. dock - overhaul & alterations
6		Hunter's Point Ship Yard - S.F. CA	T / U	BUSH DD-529 at Bethlehem Steel Co. dock - overhaul & alterations
7		San Francisco, CA	IND	At pier alone
8	IN & OUT	San Francisco, CA	IND	Steaming alone - degaussing
9	IN & OUT	San Francisco, CA	T / U	BROWNSON DD-518 (sunk 12/43), MULLANY DD-528 & HOVEY DMS-11
10	IN & OUT	San Francisco, CA	T / U	BROWNSON DD-518 (sunk 12/43), MULLANY DD-528 & HOVEY DMS-11
11	LEAVE	San Francisco, CA	S / W	BUSH DD-529, MULLANY DD-528 & BROWNSON DD-518 & HEYWOOD AP-12  & merchant ship convoy
|		At Sea		Escort merchant convoy 900 miles towards Adak
|		At Sea		(16th) Relieved by HULL DD-350, DEWEY DD-349, DALE DD-353 & PHELPS DD-360
|		At Sea		BUSH DD-529, MULLANY DD-528 & BROWNSON DD-518 to San Francisco
|		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " "
21	ARRIVE	San Francisco, CA	T / U	MULLANY DD-528, HEERMANN DD-532, BROWNSON DD-518 & LAMBERTON DMS-2
22		San Francisco, CA	T / U	MULLANY DD-528, HEERMANN DD-532, BROWNSON DD-518 & LAMBERTON DMS-2
23		San Francisco, CA	T / U	MULLANY DD-528, LARDNER DD-487 & BEALE DD-471
24		San Francisco, CA	T / U	MULLANY DD-528 & LARDNER DD-487
25		San Francisco, CA	T / U	MULLANY DD-528, LARDNER DD-487 & REID DD-369
26		San Francisco, CA	T / U	MULLANY DD-528, LARDNER DD-487, REID DD-369 & LaVALETTE DD-448
27		San Francisco, CA	T / U	MULLANY DD-528 & LARDNER DD-487
28		San Francisco, CA	T / U	MULLANY DD-528, LaVALLETTE DD-448, BUSH DD-529 & TRACY DD-214
29	LEAVE	San Francisco, CA	S / W	BEALE DD-471, MULLANY DD-528, BUSH DD-529, SICARD DMS-22, PRUITT DM-22, HARRIS AP-8,
30		At Sea		J. FRANKLIN BELL AP-34, ZEILIN AP-9, DOYEN AP-2 & THUBAN AKA-19
31		At Sea		ASW screen for transports to Adak in Aleutians
DAY	1943	AUGUST 1943	1943	AUGUST 1943
1		At Sea		(steaming with 7-29-43 group )
|		At Sea		" " " " " " "
4		At Sea		" " " " " " "
5	ARRIVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone in Kuluk Bay - Great Sitkin Isl. - refueled NECHES AO-43
6		Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone - preparing for occupation of Kiska campaign.
7		Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone
8		Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone
9		Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone
10	OUT & IN	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	TENNESSEE BB-43, PORTLAND CA-33, SANTA FE CL-60, HUTCHINS DD-476, BUSH DD529, MULLANY
|		Adak, Aleutian Islands		DD-528 - AS screen for Kiska invasion ( no Japs ashore )
11	OUT & IN	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	TENNESSEE BB-43, PENNSYLVANIA BB-38, SANTA FE CL-60, HUTCHINS DD-476,
|		Adak, Aleutian Islands		BUSH DD-529 & MULLANY DD-528 - refueled SARANAC AO-74 - ASW screen
12		Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone - Kuluk Bay
13	LEAVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	TENNESSEE BB-43, PORTLAND CA-33, SANTA FE CL-60, SAN FRANCISCO CA-38, LOUISVILLE CA-28,
|		At Sea		SALT LAKE CITY CA-25, HUTCHINS DD-476, BUSH DD-529, MULLANY DD-528, BROWNSON DD-518 &
|		At Sea		DALY DD-519 - enroute to Kiska invasion  - ASW screen
19		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " "
20	IN & OUT	Kiska, Aleutian Islands	IND	Refueled from SS PERIDA (ex. German motor vessel)
21		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " "
22		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " "
23	ARRIVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from NECHES AO-43
24	LEAVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	NEW MEXICO BB-41, MISSISSIPPI BB-40, SALT LAKE CITY CA-25, LOUISVILLE CL-28, PORTLAND CA-33,
25		At Sea		BUSH DD-529, DALY DD-519 & MULLANY DD-528 - JAP SUBMARINE CONTACT 8-25-43
|		At Sea		At Sea
31	ARRIVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, DALY DD-519, MULLANY DD-528, BUSH DD-529 & HUTCHINS DD-476
				Refueled NEOSHO AO-48
DAY	1943	SEPTEMBER 1943	1943	SEPTEMBER 1943
1		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, DALY DD-519, MULLANY DD-528, BUSH DD-529 & HUTCHINS DD-476
2		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, DALY DD-519, MULLANY DD-528 & BUSH DD-529
3		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, DALY DD-519, MULLANY DD-528 & BUSH DD-529
4		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, DALY DD-519, MULLANY DD-528 & BUSH DD-529
5	LEAVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	LOUISVILLE CL-28, PORTLAND CA-33, SALT LAKE CITY CA-25, SAN FRANCISCO CA-38, MULLANY DD-528,
6		At Sea		BUSH DD-529 & DALY DD-519 - ASW screen
|		At Sea		At Sea
12	ARRIVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21 & MULLANY DD-528 - refueled from NECHES AO-43
13		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21 & MULLANY DD-528
14		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21 & MULLANY DD-528
15		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21 & MULLANY DD-528
16		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21
17		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, DALY DD-519, BROWNSON DD-518 & HUTCHINS DD-476
18		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, DALY DD-519, BROWNSON DD-518 & HUTCHINS DD-476
19		Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone
|		Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone
22		Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone
23	LEAVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	PRESIDENT MONROE AP-104 - escort to Kiska
24	IN & OUT	Kiska, Aleutian Islands	T & S	Anchored alone - S/W BUSH DD-529 & PRESIDENT MONROE AP-104 out of Kiska
25	IN & OUT	Kiska, Aleutian Islands	-	refueled from PECOS AO-6 in Kuluk Bay
26	IN & OUT	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	BUSH DD-529, BEALE DD-471 & PRESIDENT MONROE AP-104 - to Pearl Harbor
|		At Sea		At Sea
30		At Sea		At Sea
DAY	1943	OCTOBER 1943	1943	OCTOBER 1943
1		At Sea		(steaming with SEP 26th group )
2	ARRIVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	ERBEN DD-631 (9 days of gunnery, torpedo & ASW training ahead)
3		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	CASCADE AD-16, GANESVOORT DD-608, BUSH DD-529 & WINTLE DE-25
4		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	CASCADE AD-16, GANESVOORT DD-608, BUSH, WINTLE DE-25 & FRAZIER DD-607
5		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	CASCADE AD-16, GANESVOORT DD-608, BUSH DD-529 & FRAZIER DD-607
6	LEAVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	S / W	BUSH DD-529 - torpedo exercise
7	ARRIVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	CASCADE AD-16, BUSH DD-529 & BROWNSON DD-518
8	LEAVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T & S	CASCADE AD-16, BUSH DD-529 & BROWNSON DD-518 - S/W BUSH & BROWNSON-ASW
9	ARRIVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	BLACK HAWK AD-9, BUSH DD-529 & EDWARDS DD-619
10		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	BLACK HAWK AD-9, BUSH DD-529 & EDWARDS DD-619
11	LEAVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	S / W	BUSH DD-529 & POLLACK SS-180 - back to Aleutians for 6 weeks of patrol
|		At Sea		At Sea
16	ARRIVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, BUSH DD-529, MULLANY DD-528, TEAL AVP-5 & KANE APD-18
17		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, BUSH DD-529, MULLANY DD-528, TEAL AVP-5 & KANE APD-18
18		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, BUSH DD-529, TEAL AVP-5 & KANE APD-18
19	OUT & IN	Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, BUSH DD-529 & KANE APD-18 - IND/target for PT boats
20		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, BUSH DD-529 & BEALE DD-471
21		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	MARKAB AD-21, BUSH DD-529 & BEALE DD-471
22		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BACHE DD-470
23		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BACHE DD-470
24		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BACHE DD-470
25	OUT & IN	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	Anchored alone - steamed alone on gunnery exercise
26	OUT & IN	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	BACHE DD-470 & BEALE DD-471 - exercise - refueled from BRAZOS AO-4
27	LEAVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	RICHMOND CL-9, RALIEGH CL-7, DETROIT CL-8, BUSH DD-529, BEALE DD-471 & BACHE DD-470
28		At Sea		Pribilof Islands sweep
29	ARRIVE	Dutch Harbor, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BACHE DD-470, BUSH DD-529 & BEALE DD-471
30		Dutch Harbor, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BACHE DD-470, BUSH DD-529 & BEALE DD-471
31		Dutch Harbor, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-529 - (SS WILLIAM T. SHERMAN drags anchor & hits AMMEN's bow)
DAY	1943	NOVEMBER 1943	1943	NOVEMBER 1943
1		Dutch Harbor, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-529
2		Dutch Harbor, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-529, AUSTIN DE-15 & KING DD-242
3		Dutch Harbor, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-529, AUSTIN DE-15 & KING DD-242
4	LEAVE	Dutch Harbor, Aleutian Islands	S / W	RICHMOND CL-9, RALIEGH CL-7, DETROIT CL-8, BUSH DD-529, DALY DD-519 & HUTCHINS DD-476
5		At Sea
6	ARRIVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone
7		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-529
8		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-529 & HERON AM-10
|		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-529 & HERON AM-10
12		Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-529 & HERON AM-10
13	OUT & IN	Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone - Out of port for cruiser exercises
14	OUT & IN	Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone - Out of port for cruiser exercises
15	LEAVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	RICHMOND CL-9, DETROIT CL-8, MULLANY DD-528 & BROWNSON DD-518
16	ARRIVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone
17	LEAVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	RICHMOND CL-9, RALIEGH CL-7, DETROIT CL-8, BUSH DD-529, BACHE DD-470, MULLANY DD-528 &
18		At Sea		BROWNSON DD-518    (BROWNSON DD-518 SUNK 12/16/43)
19	IN & OUT	Attu,Aleutian Islands		In & out of Massacre Bay
20		At Sea		(steaming with 11-17-43 group )
21		At Sea		At Sea
22		At Sea		At Sea
23	ARRIVE	Attu,Aleutian Islands	IND	Anchored alone in Massacre Bay - refueled from BRAZOS A0-4
24	LEAVE	Attu,Aleutian Islands	S / W	BACHE DD-470 & BUSH DD-529
25		At Sea		" " " " " "
26	ARRIVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-529
27	LEAVE	Adak, Aleutian Islands	S / W	BUSH DD-529, BACHE DD-470, PC's 487, 1078, 1079, & 1080 - SC's 538,539, 670, & 999 - to Pearl Harbor.
28		At Sea		At Sea
29		At Sea		At Sea
30		At Sea		At Sea
DAY	1943	DECEMBER 1943	1943	DECEMBER 1943
1		At Sea		12:15 BTFN James Francis Gillhooly swept overboard after exiting forward fireroom onto main deck.
|		At Sea		lost in heavy swells - search called off at 13:15  Wife - EVELYN - Daughter Sandra J - born 9-12-43
2		At Sea		BUSH DD-529, BACHE DD-470, 4 PC's & 4 SC's. - to Pearl Harbor
3		At Sea		At Sea
4	ARRIVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	BUSH DD-529 - refueled from NEOSHO AO-48
5		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	IND	Drydocked - hull repairs & leaky fuel tank
6		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	IND	Drydocked - paint ship's bottom
7		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	ABBOT DD-629
8		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	ABBOT DD-629 & MUSTIN DD-413
9	LEAVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	S / W	For South West Pacific Fleet @ 25 knots with BUSH DD-529, DALY DD-519, BEALE DD-471, HUTCHINS DD476 &
10		At Sea		ZANE DD-337 (towing target)
11		At Sea		At Sea
12		At Sea		(Crossed Equator - 301 Polyywogs initiated)
13	ARRIVE	Funafuti, Ellicie Islands	IND	Anchored alone - refueled - discharged passengers.
14	LEAVE	Funafuti, Ellicie Islands	S / W	BUSH DD-529, BEALE DD-471, DALY DD-519 & HUTCHINS DD-476
15		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " "
16	IN & OUT	Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides	-	refueled in New Hebrides - PRESIDENT GARFIELD sunk here - (not a navy ship)
17		At Sea		At Sea
18	ARRIVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	Now 7th FLEET - ESSO BALBAO - refueled from this Panamanian tanker - Milne Bay was a "TENT CITY"
19		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	FLUSSER DD-368
20		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, BUSH DD-529, REID DD-369, SMITH DD-378 & DALY DD-519
21		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, BUSH DD-529, REID DD-369, SMITH DD-378 & DALY DD-519
22		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, BUSH DD-529, REID DD-369, SMITH DD-378 & DALY DD-519
23		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, BUSH DD-529, RALPH TALBOT DD-390 & HMAS SHEPPARTON
24	LEAVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	S / W	HMAS AUSTRALIA, ARUNTA, WARRAMUNGA & SHROPSHIRE - NASHVILLE CL-43, PHOENIX CL-46, BUSH
|		At Sea		DD-519, BACHE DD-470, MULLANY DD-528, HELM DD-388, RALPH TALBOT DD-390, DRAYTON DD-366, &
|		At Sea		4 LST's,  3 SC's  &  1 tug   - part of the CRUISER BOMBARDMENT UNIT - CAPE GLOUSTER  campaign.
25		At Sea		for cruiser assault on Borgen Bay  - Cape Gloucester area of New Britian "
26		At Sea		At Sea
27		At Sea		(Transport wounded Marines - Shore Bombard)
28		At Sea		At Sea
29	ARRIVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	T / U	TRINITY AO-13, MULLANY DD-528, BUSH DD-529 & VICTORIA AO-46
30		Buna Roads, New Guinea	T / U	VICTORIA AO-46 & DRAYTON DD-366
31	LEAVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	S / W	BUSH DD-529, BACHE DD-470, MULLANY DD-529 & 5 LST's - to Buna Roads
DAY	1944	JANUARY 1944	1944	JANUARY 1944
1		At Sea	S / W	BUSH DD-529, BACHE DD-470, MULLANY DD-529 & 5 LST's - to Buna Roads
2		At Sea		1-2-44 - picked up from LST-465; Marine PFC Lawrence I. Olson with a stomach wound & Marine PFC Arthur I.
|		At Sea		Wilba with arm amputation - both men received their wounds in the Cape Gloucester fighting  Transferred both
|		At Sea		Marines to LST-464 (MEDICAL) at Cape Sudset along with Ammenite Charles W. Hammon ( appendicitis )
3	ARRIVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from TRINITY AO-13
4		Buna Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
5	LEAVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	S / W	BUSH 519, BACHE 470, MULLANY 528, PORTUNUS AGP-4, 4 LST's & 4 PT's
6		At Sea		At Sea
7		At Sea		(Dr. Hundley operated on by LT George Johnson of the BUSH DD-529  APPENDECTOMY )
|		At Sea		(1-9-44 -  LCDR Eugene B. Maxwell temporary replaces Dr. Hundley on Ammen)
8		At Sea		At Sea
|		At Sea		At Sea
9	ARRIVE	Cape Sudest, New Guinea.	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from TRINITY AO-13
10		Cape Sudest, New Guinea.	IND	Anchored alone
11	LEAVE	Cape Sudest, New Guinea.	S / W	BUSH DD-529, BACHE DD-470, MULLANY DD-528, ETAMIN AK-93 & six LST's
12		At Sea		At Sea
13		At Sea		At Sea
14		At Sea		At Sea
15	ARRIVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from TRINITY AO-13
16	LEAVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea		BUSH DD-519, MULLANY DD-528, BACHE DD-570 & 4 LST's
17		At Sea		ASW Gali Point New Guinea - With MULLANEY DD-528 - shelled Gali
18		At Sea		ASW Gali Point - joined convoy of troops Saidor, New Guinea
19		At Sea		U. S. Assault troops land at Saidor - no opposition.
20		At Sea		At Sea
21	IN & OUT	Buna Roads, New Guinea		Refueled from TRINITY AO-13 - ammo from HMAS YUNNAN
22		At Sea	S / W	BUSH DD-529, MULLANY 528, HMAS SHROPSHIRE, PHOENIX CL-46 & BOISE CL-47
23	ARRIVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, BUSH DD-519, MULLANY DD-528 & HMAS STUART (DD)
24	OUT & IN	Buna Roads, New Guinea	T & S	DOBBIN AD-3, BUSH DD-519, MULLANY DD-528 - S/W PHOENIX,BUSH & MULLANY
25	LEAVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	S / W	PHOENIX CL-46, BOISE CL-47, BUSH DD-519 & MULLANY DD-528
26	ARRIVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from TRINITY AO-13 - ammo from HMAS YUNNAN
27		Buna Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
28	LEAVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	S / W	BUSH DD-519, MULLANY & 4 LST's
29		At Sea		At Sea
30		At Sea		At Sea
31		At Sea		At Sea
DAY	1944	FEBRUARY 1944	1944	FEBRUARY 1944
1		At Sea		(steaming with JAN 28th group )
2		At Sea		At Sea
3	ARRIVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
4	LEAVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	S / W	DALY DD-519, BEALE DD-471, BACHE DD-470 & MULLANY DD-528
5	IN & OUT	Milne Bay, New Guinea	S / W	DALY DD-519, BEALE DD-471, BACHE DD-470 & MULLANY DD-528 - enroute to Australia with 39 passengers.
6		At Sea		- dimmed lights permitted while steaming
7		At Sea		At Sea
8	ARRIVE	Sydney, Australia	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, BUSH DD-529 & MULLANY DD-528 at Wooloomooloo dock
|		Sydney, Australia	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, BUSH DD-529 & MULLANY DD-528 at Wooloomooloo dock
|		Sydney, Australia	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, BUSH DD-529 & MULLANY DD-528 at Wooloomooloo dock
14		Sydney, Australia	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, BUSH DD-529 & MULLANY DD-528 at Wooloomooloo dock
15		Sydney, Australia	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3 & BUSH DD-529 at Wooloomooloo dock
16		Sydney, Australia	T / U	BUSH DD-529 at Wooloomooloo dock
17		Sydney, Australia	T / U	BUSH DD-529 & BACHE DD-470 at Wooloomooloo dock
18		Sydney, Australia	T / U	BACHE DD-470 at Wooloomooloo dock
19	LEAVE	Sydney, Australia	S / W	DALY DD-519 & BACHE DD-470
20		At Sea		At Sea
21		At Sea		At Sea
22	ARRIVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from VICTORIA AO-46
23	IN & OUT	Cape Sudest, New Guinea.	T & S	Anchored alone - S/W BUSH DD-529 & BACHE DD-470
24	ARRIVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from HMAS BISHOPDALE
25	LEAVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	S / W	HMAS AUSTRALIA, SHROPSHIRE, & WARRAMUNGA; BOISE CL-47, NASHVILLE CL-43, HUTCHINS DD-476,
|		At Sea		DALY DD-519 & BACHE DD-470 - exercises.
26	IN & OUT	Milne Bay, New Guinea		Refueled from Panamanian oiler SS ALCIBEADES - S/W HMAS WARRAMUNGA
27	ARRIVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from TRINITY AO-13
28		Buna Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
29	LEAVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	S / W	HMAS ARUNTA & WARRAMUNGA; MULLANY DD-528, WELLES DD-628, SMITH DD-378, FLUSSER DD-368,
				STEVENSON DD-645, STOCKTON DD-646 & THORN DD-647  - LST Task Unit
				- screen for Los Negros & Admiralty Islands invasion started 3/29/44
DAY	1944	MARCH 1944	1944	MARCH 1944
1		At Sea		(steaming with FEB 29th group )
2		At Sea		ACTION - fired at Jap troops & shore batteries in Seeadler Harbor - AMMEN & MULLANY bombard
|		At Sea		Seeadler Harbor on Manus Island - blew up ammo dump - severe return fire by Jap shore guns -
3		At Sea		- 4 bombs fell off of our starboard bow - bombard Hyne Harbor for 1st Calvary Div. - US Army
|		At Sea		embarked from  APD's -  HUMPHREYS, BROOKS & SANDS
4		At Sea
5	ARRIVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	IND	Moored alone - fuel from SS ALCIBEADES (Panama) - ammo from HMAS POYANG
6		Buna Roads, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, STOCKTON 646, STEVENSON 646, FLUSSER 368 & MULLANY DD-528
7		Buna Roads, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, STOCKTON 646, FLUSSER 368, MULLANY DD-528 & DRAYTON DD-366
8		Buna Roads, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, DRAYTON DD-366, MAHAN DD-364, MULLANY 528 & FLUSSER DD-368
9		Buna Roads, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, MAHAN DD-364 & MULLANY DD-528
10		Buna Roads, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, MAHAN DD-364, MULLANY DD-528 & DALY DD-519
11	LEAVE/ARRIVE	Oro Bay, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, MAHAN DD-364 & DALY DD-519
12		Oro Bay, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, MAHAN DD-364, NICHOLSON DD-442, WELLES 628 & BROOKS APD-10
13	LEAVE	Oro Bay, New Guinea	S / W	PHOENIX CL-46, NASHVILLE CL-43, HMAS SHROPSHIRE, BACHE DD-470, BEALE DD-471, DALY DD-519,
14	IN & OUT	Milne Bay, New Guinea	-	HUTCHINS DD-476 & MULLANY DD-528 - exercises
15	ARRIVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
16	LEAVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	S / W	Searching Wewak area with DALY DD-519, BEALE DD-471, HUTCHINS DD-476 & MULLANY DD-528
17		At Sea		- bombarded area & refueled from VICTORIA AO-46.   Fruitless antishipping sweep near Wewak
18		At Sea		At Sea
19		At Sea		At Sea
20		At Sea		At Sea
21	ARRIVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	BEALE, DALY, HUTCHINS & MULLANY - refuel from VILLALOBOS IX-145
22		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY DD-528 (weeks of upkeep & training ahead)
23		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY DD-528
24		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY DD-528
25		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY DD-528
26		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY DD-528
27		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY DD-528
28		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY DD-528
29	LEAVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	S / W	HMAS AUSTRALIA, ARUNTA, SHROPSHIRE, & WARRAMUNGA - PHOENIX CL-46, BOISE CL-47, NASHVILLE
				CL-43, HUTCHINS DD-476, MULLANY & CERO SS-225
30	ARRIVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - fueled from ESSO MANHATTEN
31	LEAVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	S / W	HMAS AUSTRALIA, ARUNTA, SHROPSHIRE, & WARRAMUNGA & MULLANY DD-528
DAY	1944	APRIL 1944	1944	APRIL 1944
1		At Sea		(steaming with MAR 31st group )
2	ARRIVE	Oro Bay, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, HOBBY 610, STEMBEL 644, GILLESPIE 609, REID 369 & KALK 611
3		Oro Bay, New Guinea	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, REID DD-369 & KALK DD-611 - camouflaged paint job
4	LEAVE/ARRIVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	VILLALOBOS IX-145 - refueled from
5	OUT & IN	Milne Bay, New Guinea	T & S	VILLALOBOS IX-145 - S/W HMAS WARRAMUNGA - depth charge excercise
6	OUT & IN	Milne Bay, New Guinea	T & S	Anchored alone - S/W Mullany & the 4 cruisers listed below - exercises
7	LEAVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	S / W	MULLANY DD-528, & HMAS ARUNTA, AUSTRALIA, SHROPSHIRE & WARRAMUNGA
8	ARRIVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - fuel from GANDE RONDE - (STICKLESTAD had no fuel)
9		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY DD-528
|		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY DD-528
13		Milne Bay, New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY DD-528
14	LEAVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	S / W	HMAS ARUNTA, AUSTRALIA, SHROPSHIRE & WARRAMUNGA; MULLANY DD-528
15	ARRIVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - fuel from TRINITY AO-13 (ROE DD-418 T/U to TRINITY)
16		Buna Roads, New Guinea	T / U	ABNER READ DD-526 & PYRO AE-1 - ammo from PYRO
17		Buna Roads, New Guinea	T / U	ABNER READ DD-526
18	LEAVE	Buna Roads, New Guinea	S / W	S/W cruiser-destroyer force to Aitape - Hollandia invasion.
19	IN & OUT	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	-	Refueled from LEOPARD IX-122 and back to sea
20		At Sea	S / W	HMAS ARUNTA D-130, WARRAMUNGA D-123, AUSTRALIA, SHROPSHIRE, KIDD DD-661, SWANSON DD-443,
21		At Sea		MULLANY DD-528, HALE DD-642, CARTER HALL LSD-3, CORREGIDOR CVE-58 & MANILA BAY CVE-61
22		At Sea		- fueled from SS SHELDON CLARK
23		At Sea		At Sea
24		At Sea		(Fire support for landings at Tanahmera Bay  (Hollandia invasion)  Blew up fuel &
|		At Sea		stores dumps, sank 3 barges & damaged 2 - provided "call fire" )
25		At Sea		(Chased 2 light tankers & destroyed both.)
26		At Sea		At Sea
27	ARRIVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands		(CORAL SEA plane crashes off port bow - MULLANY rescues pilot)
28		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	MULLANY DD-528, HALE DD-642 & SS SHELDON CLARK
29	LEAVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	HMAS MERKER & HMAS WARRAMUNGA - ammo from SANGAY AE-10
30		At Sea	S / W	MANILA BAY CVE-61, NATOMA BAY CVE-62, CORREGIDOR CVE58, CORAL SEA CVE-57, HMAS ARUNTA,
				AUSTRALIA,  SHROPSHIRE, BULLARD DD-660, HALE DD-642, WALKER DD-517, CHAUNCEY DD-667,
				ERBEN DD-631, ABBOT DD-629, MULLANY DD-528, LANSDOWNE DD-486, ELLET DD-398 & LARDNER
				DD-487
DAY	1944	MAY 1944	1944	MAY 1944
1		At Sea	S / W	(steaming with APR 30th group )
2		At Sea		At Sea
3		At Sea		At Sea
4	ARRIVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	MULLANY DD-528 - Refueled from VICTORIA AO-46
5		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	MULLANY DD-528
6	LEAVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	S / W	MULLANY DD-528, WILKES DD-441 & WELLES DD-628 & Liberty ships :
7		At Sea		ROSE, BRANNEN, CHANNING & WRIGHT - to Humbolt Bay area
8		At Sea		At Sea
9		At Sea		At Sea
10	IN & OUT	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T & S	VICTORIA AO-46 - refueled from - S/W HMAS AUSTRALIA & MULLANY - ASW
11	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T & S	VICTORIA AO-46 - steaming alone on ASW patrol outside harbor -
|		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands		Commander Brown relieves Commander Williams
12	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	MULLANY DD-528 - steaming alone on ASW patrol outside harbor
13	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Anchored alone - S/W HMAS SHROPSHIRE & MULLANY DD-528
14		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Anchored alone
15	LEAVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	S / W	HMAS AUSTRALIA, SHROPSHIRE, WARRAMUNGA, PHOENIX CL-46, MULLANY DD-528
16		At Sea		- refueled from MINX IX-123 - onto Wadke invasion by USA 41st Division
17		At Sea		5-17-44  -  blew up large gas or oil dump.
18		At Sea
19		At Sea		5-19-44  -  refuled from HMAS AUSTRALIA at sea  (cruiser)
20		At Sea
21	ARRIVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone refueled from VICTORIA AO-46
22		Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	T / U	PT-368 & ammo SS WILLIAM S. LADD (SUNK at Leyte 10-21-44 by Kamikaze)
23		Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
24		Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	T / U	GRAYSON DD-435 - refueled from VICTORIA AO-46
25	LEAVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	S / W	HMAS AUSTRALIA, WARRAMUNGA, ARUNTA & SHROPSHIRE - NASHVILLE CL-43, MULLANY DD-528 &
26		At Sea		ABNER READ DD-526 - to Biak invasion by USA 41st Div.
27		At Sea		- shelled Bosnik sector of Biak Island to support troop landings
|		At Sea		-  blew up fuel dump, barracks & sheds
28	ARRIVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Refueled from VICTORIA AO-46 - ammo from HMAS POYANG
29		Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
30	LEAVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	S / W	HMAS AUSTRALIA, ARUNTA, WARRAMUNGA - NASHVILLE CL-43, MULLANY DD-528
31		At Sea		& ABNER READ DD-526 - replenished from GOLD STAR AK-12 before leaving
DAY	1944	JUNE 1944	1944	JUNE 1944
1		At Sea		(steaming with MAY 30th group)
2	ARRIVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
3		Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - replenished from GOLD STAR AK-12
4	LEAVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	S / W	HMAS AUSTRALIA, ARUNTA & WARRAMUNGA - PHOENIX CL-46, TRATHEN DD-530, MULLANY DD-528,
5		At Sea		HUTCHINS DD-476, DALY DD-519, BEALE DD-471 & BACHE 470
6	ARRIVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY 528, ABNER READ 526 & TRATHEN DD-530 - fuel from HMAS BISHOPDALE
7	LEAVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	S / W	PHOENIX CL-46 & HMAS AUSTRALIA, ARUNTA & WARRAMUNGA - fuel from HMAS BISHOPDALE
				Attacked by 6 planes - shot down 1
8		At Sea
9		At Sea		Chased after 5 Jap destroyers near Biak - negative results
10	ARRIVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - ammo from PYRO AE-1
11	LEAVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	S / W	PHOENIX CL-46, BOISE CL-47 & HMAS ARUNTA & WARRAMUNGA; DALY DD-519, TRATHEN DD-530,
|		At Sea		ABNER READ DD-526, BACHE DD-470 & MULLANY DD-528
12	ARRIVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	ABNER READ DD-526 & LEOPARD IX-122 (also refueled from)
13		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	ABNER READ DD-526 (for upkeep)
|		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	ABNER READ DD-526
16		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	ABNER READ DD-526
17	LEAVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	S / W	ABNER READ DD-526 & BACHE DD-470
18	IN & OUT	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	-	Bombarded Wewak guns & searchlights with ABNER READ 526 & BACHE DD-470
19		At Sea	S / W	ABNER READ DD-526, BACHE DD-470 & HMS ARIADANE laying mines off Maschu
20	ARRIVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	HMS AIRDANE - refueled from LEOPARD IX-122
21		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	ABNER READ DD-526 & BACHE DD-470
22	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T & S	ABNER READ DD-526 - S/W S-42 (sub) & ABNER READ DD-526
23		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Anchored alone
24		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, HMAS ARUNTA, DD's BACHE, DALY, HOBBY 610 & HUGHES DD-410
25		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, HMAS ARUNTA, BACHE 470, DALY 519, HOBBY 610 & WARD APD-16
26		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, HMAS ARUNTA, BACHE 470, DALY 519, HOBBY 610 & WARD APD-16
27		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, HMAS ARUNTA, BACHE 470, DALY 519, HOBBY 610 & WARD APD-16
28		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	DOBBIN AD-3, HMAS ARUNTA, BACHE DD-470, LOVELACE DE-198 & WARD APD-16
29	LEAVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	S / W	PHOENIX CL-46, BOISE CL-47, HMAS AUSTRALIA, ARUNTA & WARRAMUNGA, HUTCHINS DD-476, DALY
30		At Sea		DD-519, BEALE DD-471, ABNER READ DD-526, BACHE DD-470, MULLANY DD-528 & TRATHEN DD-530
				- to invasion of Noemfoor Island by US Army's 158th Regimental Combat Team.
DAY	1944	JULY 1944	1944	JULY 1944
1		At Sea		(steaming with 6-29-44 group to Noemfoor Island invasion)
2		At Sea		(provided AS & AA coverage of Noemfoor invasion - unopposed by enemy)
3	ARRIVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from VICTORIA AO-46 & ammo from BOOTES AK-99
4		Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
5	LEAVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	S / W	TRATHEN DD-530, BEALE DD-471 & MULLANY DD-528 - gunnery & ASW exercise
6	ARRIVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	WHITNEY AD-4, TRATHEN DD-530 & ABNER READ DD-526
7		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	WHITNEY AD-4, TRATHEN DD-530 & ABNER READ DD-526
8		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	WHITNEY AD-4, TRATHEN DD-530, ABNER READ DD-526, CROSBY APD-17 & PC-1123
9		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	WHITNEY AD-4, ABNER READ DD-526, TRATHEN DD-530 & CROSBY APD-17
10	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T & S	Anchored alone - HMAS AUSTRALIA & BACHE DD-470 - refuel LEOPARD IX-122
11	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T & S	Anchored alone - S/W S-42 (sub) - offload ammo to SS ELISHA P. FERRY
12	LEAVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	S / W	HMAS AUSTRALIA, SHROPSHIRE, ARUNTA & WARRAMUNGA; BACHE DD-470
13	IN & OUT	Aitape Roads, New Guinea		- ASW screen for above cruisers entering Aitape harbor
14	IN & OUT	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	T & S	HMAS SHROPSHIRE & BACHE - shelled Sowan area while showing movies
15	LEAVE	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	S / W	HMAS WARRAMUNGA & ARUNTA; BACHE DD-470, PT's 128, 129, 134 & 1 other
|		Aitape Roads, New Guinea		picked up survivors of PT-133 off Walif Island.
16	ARRIVE	Aitape Roads, New Guinea		Shelled Cape Karawop - PT 128 delivered Sam Daniels, TM3/c & E. J. Trainor, Cpl USA, for medical treatment
|		Aitape Roads, New Guinea		Daniels received blood from Charles Blim (CS) Also took aboard LTjg J.L. Clagett & 12 men
|		Aitape Roads, New Guinea		Transferred all except Daniels to PT-120.
17		Aitape Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
18	IN & OUT	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - Steaming ASW patrol alone - ammo from HMAS POYANG
19	IN & OUT	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - Steaming alone - relieve VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
20	LEAVE	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	S / W	Escorted 4 PTs in anti-barge sweep between Jakamul Vlg. & Cape Karawop
21	ARRIVE	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - Shelled Cape Djeruan - fired on Jap trucks
22	LEAVE	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	S / W	SS MASTONIA (passenger liner) - escort into Aitape
23	ARRIVE	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	IND	Steaming alone on ASW patrol - relieved by BACHE DD-470
24	LEAVE	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	IND	Steaming alone on ASW patrol
25	ARRIVE	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	T / U	VICTORIA AO-46 & SS FERRISH - refueled from VICTORIA
26	IN & OUT	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	IND	Steaming alone on ASW patrol - ammo from BOOTES AK-99 - supplies from
|		Aitape Roads, New Guinea		TRIANGULUM AK-102
27		Aitape Roads, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
28	LEAVE	Aitape Roads, New Guinea	S / W	HMAS SHROPSHIRE & ARUNTA; PHOENIX CL-46, BOISE CL-47, HUTCHINS DD-476, ABNER READ DD-526,
|		At Sea		DALY DD-519, BACHE DD-470, BEALE DD-471, TRATHEN DD-530 & MULLANY DD-528
|		At Sea		- to provide landing coverage for the Sansapor invasion  - invasion was unopposed by the enemy
30		At Sea		" " " " " "
31	ARRIVE	Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	T / U	HMAS ARUNTA (at Padaiideno Island - Dutch New Guinea)
DAY	1944	AUGUST 1944	1944	AUGUST 1944
1		Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea		HMAS ARUNTA
2	LEAVE	Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	S / W	PHOENIX CL-46 & HUTCHINS DD-476
3		At Sea		At Sea
4	ARRIVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from CLYDE IX-144
5	LEAVE	Milne Bay, New Guinea	S / W	HUTCHINS DD-476 - to Sydney Australia
6		At Sea		At Sea
7		At Sea		At Sea
8	ARRIVE	Sydney, Australia	T / U	HUTCHINS DD-476 (18 days of liberty & upkeep)
|		Sydney, Australia	T / U	HUTCHINS DD-476
17		Sydney, Australia	T / U	HUTCHINS DD-476
18		Sydney, Australia	T / U	HUTCHINS DD-476, DALY DD-519 & ABNER READ DD-526
19		Sydney, Australia	T / U	HUTCHINS DD-476, DALY DD-519 & ABNER READ DD-526
20		Sydney, Australia	T / U	HUTCHINS DD-476, DALY DD-519 & ABNER READ DD-526
21		Sydney, Australia	T / U	HUTCHINS DD-476, DALY DD-519 & ABNER READ DD-526
22		Sydney, Australia	T / U	HUTCHINS DD-476 & DALY DD-519
|		Sydney, Australia	T / U	HUTCHINS DD-476 & DALY DD-519
25		Sydney, Australia	T / U	HUTCHINS DD-476 & DALY DD-519
26	LEAVE	Sydney, Australia	S / W	HMAS AUSTRALIA, HMAS WARRAMUNGA, PHOENIX CL-46, MULLANY DD-528, HUTCHINS DD-476, DALY
27		At Sea		DD-519, ABNER READ DD-626, BACHE DD-470 & BEALE DD-471
28		At Sea		- to Milne Bay & combat zone with TF 75 on PHOENIX CL-46
29		At Sea		At Sea
30	IN & OUT	Milne Bay, New Guinea		Refueled from dock
31		At Sea		At Sea
DAY	1944	SEPTEMBER 1944	1944	SEPTEMBER 1944
1	ARRIVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	MULLANY DD-528 & HMAS WARRAMUNGA - fuel from SS MOBILUBE
2		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	MULLANY DD-528 & HMAS WARRAMUNGA (9 days of upkeep & drills ahead)
3		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	MULLANY DD-528 & HMAS WARRAMUNGA
4	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T & S	MULLANY DD-528 - S/W MULLANY DD-528 & HMAS AUSTRALIA - gunnery exercise
5	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T & S	BACHE DD-470 - S/W MULLANY DD-528 - ASW - refuel LEOPARD IX-122
6	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T & S	Anchored alone - S/W BACHE DD-470 - gunnery, power & towing drills
7	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T & S	Anchored alone - S/W BOISE CL-47 & MULLANY DD-528 - anti-aircraft drills
8		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from LEOPARD IX-122 - ammo from BOOTES AK-99
9		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Anchored alone
10	LEAVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	S / W	PHOENIX CL-46, NASHVILLE CL-43, HMAS AUSTRALIA, ARUNTA, SHROPSHIRE; HUTCHINS DD-476,
|		At Sea		TAYLOR DD-468, ABNER READ DD-526, MULLANY DD-528, DALY DD-519 & BUSH DD-529
|		At Sea		- to Morotai invasion - also unopposed
11	IN & OUT	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea		Refueled from HMAS BISHOPDALE - ammo from PYRO AE-1
12		At Sea		Now S / W  PHOENIX CL-46, NASHVILLE CL-43, BOISE CL-47, HMAS: AUSTRALIA, ARUNTA & SHROPSHIRE
13		At Sea		ABNER READ DD-526, HUTCHINS DD-476, BUSH DD-529, TAYLOR DD-468 & MULLANY DD-528
14		At Sea
15		At Sea		(Shelled Cape Gila - Morotai - Halmahera Group)
16		At Sea		(With Task Group 77.2 to Mios Woendi)
17		At Sea		At Sea
18	ARRIVE	Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from TRINITY AO-13 - ammo from PYRO AE-1
19		Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
20		Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	T / U	BEALE DD-471 & BUSH DD-519
21	OUT & IN	Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	T / U	BEALE DD-471 & BUSH DD-519 - S/W BACHE DD-470 on torpedo exercise
22		Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
23		Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - NO MAIL situation
24		Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
25		Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from VICTORIA AO-46
26		Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
27	LEAVE	Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea	S / W	PHOENIX CL-46, BOISE CL-47, HUTCHINS DD-476, HMAS AUSTRALIA & ARUNTA
28		At Sea		At Sea
29	ARRIVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-519 & MULLANY DD-528 - refueled from LEOPARD IX-122
30		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-519 & MULLANY DD-528
DAY	1944	OCTOBER 1944	1944	OCTOBER 1944
1		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	BUSH DD-519 & MULLANY DD-528
2		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	BEALE DD-471
3		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	BEALE DD-471
4		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	BEALE DD-471, SC-750, YMS 71 & LST 870
5	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T & S	Anchored alone - S / W  KILLEN DD-593 & BOISE CL-47 - gunnery & torpedo
6		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Anchored alone
7	OUT & IN	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	S / W	Anchored alone - S / W  BACHE DD-470 - torpedo exercise
8		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	HMAS ARUNTA - refueled from SS SHELDON CLARK
9		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	HMAS ARUNTA
10		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	HMAS ARUNTA & MAUNA LOA AE-8
11	LEAVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	S / W	PHOENIX CL-46 & MULLANY DD-528 - to Philippines invasion staging area
12	ARRIVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
13		Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	IND	Anchored alone
14		Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	T / U	MULLANY DD-528
15	LEAVE	Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea	S / W	MULLANY DD-528, EDMONDS DE-406, EVERSOLE DE-404 (SUNK 10-28-44), ERBEN DD-631, ROSS DD-563,
|		At Sea		APPALACHIAN AGC-1, WASATCH AGC-9 (with VAD T.C. Kincaid), BACHE DD470, BEALE DD-471, DALY
20		At Sea		DD-519 & NASHVILLE CL-43 (with MacArthur who RETURNS on the 20th), fuel from SARANAC AO-74
|		At Sea		to invasion at Leyte ...as screen for WASATCH - Suiago Straits battle 25 miles away
21	IN & OUT	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands		Anchored alone - S/W WASATCH AGC-9, NASHVILLE CL-43 & MULLANY DD-528
22	OUT & IN	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands		Anchored alone - to USS ROSS DD-563 for radar part - S/W 10/21 group
23	OUT & IN	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands		Anchored alone - S/W WASATCH AGC-9 & NASHVILLE CL-43
24	ARRIVE	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	IND	Anchored alone
25	LEAVE	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	S / W	HMAS ARUNTA & SHROPSHIRE; PHOENIX CL-46, NASHVILLE CL-43, BOISE CL-47, MULLANY DD-528,
|		At Sea		MARCUS ISLAND CVE-77, HAGGARD DD-555, HAILEY DD-556,  DALY DD-519, BEALE DD-470, BACHE
|		At Sea		DD-470, FRANKS DD-554, BRYANT DD-665, RICHARD P. LEARY DD-664, ABERCROMBIE DE-343,
|		At Sea		LeRAY WILSON DE-414, WALTER C. WANN DE-412 & RICHARD W. SUESENS DE-342
|		At Sea		- bombed by Jap VAL fighter - near miss - Henry Woodard & Fred Kaufmann injured
|		At Sea		(10/26/44 at E.Leyte Gulf entrance - refueled from CHEPACHET AO-78)
28		At Sea		Refueled from Suamico AO-49
29	IN & OUT	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	-	Steaming alone on picket duty - ammo from MAZAMA AE-9 - relieved by HEYWOOD
30		At Sea	IND	L. EDWARDS DD-663 - ammo from SS DURHAM VICTORY - fuel from
31		At Sea in Leyte Gulf	S / W	WITH GROUP LISTED BELOW ON NOVEMBER 1st - helping to ward off air blitz on invasion fleet
DAY	1944	NOVEMBER 1944	1944	NOVEMBER 1944
1		At Sea in Leyte Gulf	S / W	MISSISSIPPI BB-41, HMAS SHROPSHIRE & ARUNTA; RICHARD P. LEARY DD-664, BENNION DD-662,
1		Task Group 77.1		HEYWOOD L. EDWARDS DD-619, ABNER READ DD-526, BUSH DD-529, LEUTZE DD-481, CLAXTON
1		At Sea		DD-571, ROBINSON DD-562, KILLEN DD-593, JENKINS DD-447, LAMSON DD-367, MAHAN DD-364,
1		At Sea		DRAYTON DD-366, FLUSSER DD-368 & SMITH DD-378 - fuel from CARIBOU  IX-114
1				Steaming at 25 knots behind KILLEN DD-593 ; at 0952 Ammen was struck by a burning
1				"Kamkaze" Yokosuka P1Y "Frances" medium twin engine bobmer.
1		At Sea		5 dead, 21 wounded - both smoke stacks down - 3 bodies fall into after stack.
1		At Sea		Sister ship ABNER READ DD-526 is sunk by Kamikazies in afternoon @ 1340
1		At Sea		Steaming alone - 3 dead still in after stack - heavy fumes in aft section of ship
|		At Sea		At Sea
4	IN & OUT	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands		Refueled by CARIBOU IX-114
5	IN & OUT	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands		Sun. 11-5  SAGE MS111 picks up mail, LCM F21 replenishes Ammen with 40&20mm ammo
5		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands		Sun. 11-5  @ 14:20 bodies of Dowell, Knapcik & Kossin are recovered from after stack by Dr. Hundley.
6		At Sea		Mon. 11-6 - to NASHVILLE CL-43 to pick up LT G.T. Smith, Chaplin - and return to AA screen station.
6		At Sea		Mon. 11-6  @ 10:21 - 10 minute burial service for Dowell, Knapsil , Kossin, Drake & Helmer
6		At Sea		Mon. 11-6  @ 10:30 - .Ammen steams to pert side of MISSISSIPPI BB-41 to have after stack
|		At Sea		watch cap removed by MISSISSIPPI's seaplane crane .
9		At Sea		At Sea
10		At Sea		TG 77.3 East Leyte Gulf entrance - refueled from SUAMICO AO-49
|		At Sea	S / W	MISSISSIPPI BB-41, CALIFORNIA BB-44, PENNSYLVANIA BB-38, BOISE CL-47, NASHVILLE CL-43, HMAS -
|		At Sea		ARUNTA, WARRAMUNGA & SHROPSHIRE; KILLEN DD-593, JENKINS DD-447, DRAYTON DD-366,
|		At Sea		HEYWOOD L. EDWARDS DD-663, FLUSSER DD-368, ROBINSON DD-562 & BUSH DD-529
12		At Sea		steaming as before
15	IN & OUT	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	-	Fuel from ARETHUSA IX-135
16		At Sea	S / W	MISSISSIPPI BB-41, MARYLAND BB-46, HMAS SHROPSHIRE & ARUNTA, PHOENIX CL-46, BOISE CL-47,
17		At Sea		COLUMBIA CL-56, DENVER CL-58, ST. LOUIS CL-49, NASHVILLE CL-43, NEWCOMBE DD-586,
|		At Sea		BENNION DD-662, BRYANT DD-665, ROBINSON DD-562, BUSH DD-529, RICHARD P. LEARY DD-664,
|		At Sea		McCORD DD-534, TAYLOR DD-468, CONY DD-508, HAZELWOOD DD-531, TRATHEN DD-530,
|		At Sea		LANG DD-399, NICHOLAS DD-449 & MacDONOUGH DD-351
21	ARRIVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Anchored alone in the Admiralty Islands - waiting damage repairs - fuel from WINOOSKI AO-38
22		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Moored alone to repair dock
23		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Moored alone to repair dock
24		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Moored alone to repair dock
		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	OBERRENDER DE-344 & LSM-63 - at repair dock
26		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	OBERRENDER DE-344, McCALL & LSM-63 - at repair dock
27		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	T / U	OBERRENDER DE-344, McCALL DD-400 & IZARD DD-589, fuel-SILVER CLOUD IX-143
28		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Anchored alone
29		Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Anchored alone - transferred ammo to WHITNEY AD-4
30	LEAVE	Seeadler Harbor-Admirality Islands	IND	Steaming alone to San Francisco & further battle damage repairs.
DAY	1944	DECEMBER 1944	1944	DECEMBER 1944
1		At Sea	IND	Steaming alone to San Francisco & further battle damage repairs.
2		At Sea	IND	" " " " " " " " " " " " "
3		At Sea	IND	" " " " " " " " " " " " "
4	IN & OUT	Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands	-	Refueled from YO-184 " " " " " " " "
5		At Sea	IND	" " " " " " " " " " " " "
6		At Sea	IND	" " " " " " " " " " " " "
7		At Sea	IND	" " " " " " " " " " " " "
8		At Sea	IND	" " " " " " " " " " " " "
9		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	CRAVEN DD-382, NICHOLAS DD-449 & WILKES DD-441 - refueled from YO-30
10		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	CRAVEN DD-382 & VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
11		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
12		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	IND	Moored alone to buoy
13	LEAVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	S / W	SS PHILIPPA (freighter escort duty for AMMEN)
|		At Sea		" " " " " " " " "
20		At Sea		" " " " " " " " "
21	ARRIVE	San Francisco CA	IND	Moored alone at Pier 38 - unload ammo & fuel - 18 days leave to all hands
|	LEAVE/ARRIVE	Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	Moored alone - start battle repairs - will miss Lingayen & Iwo Jima campaigns
25		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	Moored alone to dock
26		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	In drydock ARD-11 alongside berth # 20 - begin yard overhaul & repairs
|		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	In drydock ARD-11 alongside berth # 20
31		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	In drydock ARD-11 alongside berth # 20
DAY	1945	JANUARY 1945	1945	JANUARY 1945
1		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	In drydock ARD-11 alongside berth # 20
2		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	In drydock ARD-11 alongside berth # 20
3		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	In drydock ARD-11 alongside berth # 20
4		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	In drydock ARD-11 alongside berth # 20
5		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	In drydock ARD-11 alongside berth # 20
6		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	In drydock ARD-11 alongside berth # 20
7		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	Moored alone at port side of berth 17 - power from dock
8		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	T / U	JOHN RODGERS DD-574 at berth # 17
9		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	T / U	JOHN RODGERS DD-574 at berth # 17
10		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	T / U	JOHN RODGERS DD-574 at berth # 17
11		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	T / U	HEERMAN DD-532 at berth # 17
12		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	T / U	HEERMAN DD-532 at berth # 17
13		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	T / U	YD-66 at berth # 17
14		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	T / U	YD-66 at berth # 17
15		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	T / U	YD-66 at berth # 17
16		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	Moored alone at berth # 17
|		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	Moored alone at berth # 17
30		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	IND	Moored alone at berth # 17
31	LEAVE/ARRIVE	San Francisco, CA	IND	Moored alone to pier # 31 port side
DAY	1945	FEBRUARY 1945	1945	FEBRUARY 1945
1		San Francisco, CA	IND	Moored alone to pier # 31 port side
2	LEAVE/ARRIVE	Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	T / U	ALBERT W. GRANT DD-649 at berth # 18B
3		Mare Island Ship Yard, Vallejo CA	T / U	ALBERT W. GRANT DD-649 at berth # 18B
4	LEAVE/ARRIVE	San Francisco, CA	IND	Anchored alone in the bay
5	OUT & IN	Hunter's Point Ship Yard - S.F. CA	IND	MORRISON DD-560 at berth #1- Steaming alone - full power run
6	IN & OUT	Hunter's Point Ship Yard - S.F. CA	T / U	WILKES DD-441 & McFARLAND DD-237 at berth # 1 - ran over small boat
|				coming into berth #1 - pulled 2 men from water - all 3 men aboard Ammen.
7	ARRIVE	San Francisco, CA	IND	Anchored in the bay - area 12 - 2/8/45 - 25 new men reported for duty
8	LEAVE	San Francisco, CA	S / W	CHENANGO CVE-28 - rescued piolt who crashed during manuevers
9		At Sea		steaming to Pearl Harbor
10		At Sea		" " " " "
11		At Sea		" " " " "
12		At Sea		" " " " "
13		At Sea		" " " " "
14		At Sea		" " " " "
15	ARRIVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	GWIN DM-33 & TOLMAN DM-28 - upcoming training & carrier escort missions
16	OUT & IN	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	GWIN DM-33 & TOLMAN DM-28 - S/W ADAMS DM-27
17		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	MORRISON DD-560 (sunk 5/4/45) & BEALE DD-471 - water from YW-118
18	LEAVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	S / W	BEALE DD-471, SPRINGFIELD CL-66, J. WILLIAM DITTER DM-31, TOLMAN DM-28, SAURY SS-189 & PYC-19
19		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " "
20		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " "
21		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " "
22	ARRIVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	BEALE DD-471, WILKES DD-441 & NICHOLSON DD-442 - Left Pearl with:
23	LEAVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	S / W	FRANKLIN CV-13 & BEALE DD-471 - training & carrier escort missions.
24		At Sea		" " " " " " " "
25		At Sea		" " " " " " " "
26		At Sea		" " " " " " " "
27		At Sea		" " " " " " " "
28	ARRIVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	IND	Anchored alone
DAY	1945	MARCH 1945	1945	MARCH 1945
1		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	IND	Alone - refueled from YO-6
2		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	BEALE DD-471
3		Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	ALCOR AG-34 (ex SS DIXIE) & BEALE DD-471
4	LEAVE	Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	S / W	ST. LOUIS CL-49 & BEALE DD-471 - enroute to Ulithi (Western Carolines)
5		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " "
|		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " "
9		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " "
10	IN & OUT	Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands		Refueled from YO-161 " " " " " " " " "
11		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " "
12		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " "
13	IN & OUT	Ulithi, Carolina Islands	-	refueled from SCHUYKILL AO-76 - picked up LCI-370 & CORKWOOD AN-44
14		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " "
15		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " "
16		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " "
17	ARRIVE	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands		Report to Commander Destroyer Squadron 24. (refueled from MANATEE AO-58)
18		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	IND	Anchored alone (start practising for Ryukya Islands invasion)
19	OUT & IN	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	IND	Anchored alone - steaming alone - shore bombardment training
20		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	IND	Anchored alone - received mail - very hot weather
21	OUT & IN	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T & S	Anchored alone - ANTHONY 515 & BUSH 529 - fuel from MONONGAHELA AO-42
22		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	IND	Anchored alone
23		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	IND	Anchored alone - very hot weather
24	LEAVE	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	IND	Relieved BEALE DD-471 on anti-submarine patrol outside Leyte Gulf.
25	ARRIVE	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	IND	On ASW patrol - relieved by EDMONDS DE-406 - fuel from ABARENDA IX-131
26		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	IND	Anchored alone
27	LEAVE	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	S / W	MULLANY DD-528, PURDY DD-734, PUTNAM DD-757, BUSH DD-529, HYMAN DD-732, CARLSON DE-9,
28		At Sea		EDGECOMBE APA-164 & WALTER C. WANN DE-412 - bound for invasion of Okinawa
29		At Sea		At edge of typhoon, rough seas - no work.
30		At Sea	S / W	While steaming, picked up mail from TETON AGC-14  for delivery to troop transports MENDOCINO APA-100,
31		At Sea		OLMSTEAD APA-188, HASKELL APA-117 & LATIMER APA-152
31
DAY	1945	APRIL 1945	1945	APRIL 1945
1		At Sea		(S / W MAR 27th group - Okinawa invasion begins on Easter Sunday by TG55.
2		At Sea	S / W	PUTNAM DD-757, VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & BUSH DD-529 - Shot down Jap "Tony" plane off Okinawa
3				- Earl Hoffman blows up mine with 20 mm fire
4		At Sea		AS & AA patroling for invasion fleet - refueled from ELK IX-115
5		At Sea	S / W	BROWN DD-546, COWELL DD-547, GAINARD DD-706, BEBAS DE-10, SEID DE-256, LeRAY WILSON DE-414 &
6		At Sea		LEO AKA-60 - reserve troop convoy
7		At Sea		BUSH DD-529 hit by 3 kamikazes and sunk at 1745 - only 227 survivors
8		At Sea	S / W	BROWN DD-546, BERRIEN APA-62, HUGH W. HADLEY DD-774 & PINKNEY APH-2
9		At Sea		( APH is a fast destroyer type transport for the wounded)
10	IN & OUT	Kerama Retto, Okinawa		Refueled from WHIPPET IX-129 & left with PITT APA-223 at this Island located SW of Okinawa
11		At Sea		Delivered mail to ANCON AGC-4 - Joined Task Group 51.2 for Saipan
12		At Sea		GAINARD DD-706 & KERSHAW APA-176
13		At Sea		News of President Roosevelts's death received
14	ARRIVE	Saipan Harbor, Mariana Islands	IND	Anchored alone off Mucho Point
15		Saipan Harbor, Mariana Islands	IND	Anchored alone
16		Saipan Harbor, Mariana Islands	IND	Anchored alone
17	LEAVE	Saipan Harbor, Mariana Islands	S / W	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & GAINARD DD-706 - return to Okinawa
18		At Sea	S / W	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & GAINARD DD-706 - radar picket duty
19		At Sea	S / W	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & GAINARD DD-706 - radar picket duty
20		At Sea	S / W	LUCE DD-522 on night patrol - refueled from ATASCOSA AO-66 - relieved
|		At Sea	S / W	TWIGGS DD-591 on picket duty 56 miles from Zampa Misaki Point
21		At Sea	S / W	Relieved from picket duty by RUSSELL DD-414 - near miss bomb off mount #5 by Jap plane results in shrapnel
|		At Sea		shrapnel wounds to 8 . Bullard, Fountain, Hoffman & Purdum to CRESCENT CITY APA-21 for treatment
22	ARRIVE	Nansei Shoto, Okinawa	IND	For provisions & patch up shrapnel holes from April 21st bombing
23	LEAVE	Nansei Shoto, Okinawa	IND	Whale boat crew picked up pilot who bailed out
24	ARRIVE	Kerama Retto, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
25		Kerama Retto, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
26	LEAVE	Kerama Retto, Okinawa	IND	Steaming alone on picket duty - refueled from BRAZOS A0-4
27		At Sea		Relieved FINNIGAN DE-307 on picket duty - mail from LCT-767
28		At Sea		Relieved MUSTIN DD-414 (same spot as 20th) fought 1 "OSCAR" type Kamikaze that crashed on
|				BENNION's fantail. Relieved by WILSON DD-408
29		At Sea		Steaming with BENNION DD-662
30		At Sea		AMMEN & BENNION DD-662 under air attack from 7 planes - all destroyed
				relieved by INGRAHAM
DAY	1945	MAY 1945	1945	MAY 1945
1	IN & OUT	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa		MORRISON DD-560 - Received fighter director equipment . Ensigns
|				ENS. Joseph Masters & LTjg William Hutton reported for temporary rada duty
2	ARRIVE	Kerama Retto, Okinawa		RADARMEN,  Ball, Kelmis & Longo report for temp duty on new equipment
|		Kerama Retto, Okinawa		Refueled from CUYAMA A0-3
3	LEAVE	Kerama Retto, Okinawa		Installed fighter director equipment . Raided by 7 planes - AMMEN shot
4		At Sea		down 3 planes - relieved MACOMB DD-458
5		At Sea	S / W	PUTNAM DD-757, LSM-198, LCM's 56, 89, 111 & 117 to Zampa Misaki Point area Ammen as fighter director
6		At Sea
7		At Sea		Relieved MACOMB DD-458 on station # 9
8		At Sea		Relieved by WILLIAM D. PORTER DD-579
9	ARRIVE	Kerama Retto, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from WHIPPET IX-129
|		Kerama Retto, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
12		Kerama Retto, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - NEW MEXICO BB-40 - 300 yds astern - hit by Kamikaze
13	LEAVE	Kerama Retto, Okinawa	S / W	Steaming alone on picket duty
|		At Sea		Picket duty
17		At Sea		Picket duty
18	IN & OUT	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Constant air attack - ammo gone - relieved by DREXLER DD-741 @ 0430
19	ARRIVE	Kerama Retto, Okinawa	T / U	HAMUL AD-20, DOUGLAS H. FOX DD-779 & PAUL G. BAKER DE-642 -fuel from ELK IX-115
20		Kerama Retto, Okinawa	T / U	HAMUL AD-20, INGRAHAM DD-694, DOUGLAS H.FOX DD-779 & PAUL G.BAKER DE-642
21		Kerama Retto, Okinawa	T / U	HAMUL AD-20, INGRAHAM DD-694, DOUGLAS H.FOX DD-779 & PAUL G.BAKER DE-642
22		Kerama Retto, Okinawa	T / U	HAMUL AD-20, INGRAHAM DD-694, DOUGLAS H.FOX DD-779 & PAUL G.BAKER DE-642
23	LEAVE/ARRIVE	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
24	LEAVE	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	S / W	AMMEN, STORMES DD-780 & DREXLER DD-741 relieve BRADFORD DD-545, FOOTE DD-511 & WATTS DD-657
25		At Sea		- 5-24  - fuel from SUAMICO AO-49 - 5-25 a Nakajima
26		At Sea		Ki.44 "Tojo" Army fighter Kamikaze aims at AMMEN - passed the length of AMMEN & does a "wingover"
27		At Sea		and crashes into STORMES DD-780
28	IN & OUT	Kerama Retto, Okinawa	IND	0410 DREXLER relieves us & within 2 hours is sunk in less than a minute - 158 dead - hit by 2 kamikazies
|				- refueled from ELK IX-115
29	ARRIVE	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
30		Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - Ens. D.L. Huyett reports for TAD - fighter direction
31	LEAVE	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	S / W	WILLIAM D.PORTER DD-579 (SUNK 6-10-45), FULLAM DD-474, GWIN DM-33, GUEST DD-472, LOWRY DD-770,
				ROWE DD-564 & LCS's 13-65-67-87-93 & 94
DAY	1945	JUNE 1945	1945	JUNE 1945
1		At Sea		( steaming with May 31st group )
2		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " "
3		At Sea		2 of our planes on practice torpedo runs crash head on & pilots killed
4		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " "
5	ARRIVE	Kerama Retto, Okinawa	T / U	STORMES DD-780 - refueled from ELK IX-115
6		Kerama Retto, Okinawa	T / U	STORMES DD-780
7	LEAVE	Kerama Retto, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
8	ARRIVE	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
9		Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
10	LEAVE	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	S / W	CONVERSE DD-509, CAPERTON DD-650, AULICK DD-569, LCSs 19, 86, 94 & 122
11		At Sea		Relieve WILLIAM D.PORTER DD-579 @ #15 - PORTER hit by Kamikaze at 0815 & sinks as AMMEN arrives
12		At Sea		- no losses- LCS 122 hit by 2 Kamikazies.
13		At Sea		To Point Bolo to dodge typhoon & then back to radar picket station 15
14	ARRIVE	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
15		Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - cleaning up ship
16	OUT & IN	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - AA screen for transports outside of harbor
17		Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - LCDR George Van Rogers relieves James Harvey Brown
18		Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
19		Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
20	LEAVE	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	S / W	INGERSOLL DD-652 & CONVERSE DD-509 relieved COGSWELL DD-651, BROWN DD-546 & WICKES DD-578
21		At Sea		at station #16 - (last picket patrol)
22		At Sea		Rescued Marine pilot who crashed into Jap Zeke fighter
22		At Sea		Relieved by MOALE DD-693 & CHARLES AUSBURNE DD-570 at station # 16
23	ARRIVE	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone off Hagushi Beach
24	LEAVE	Hagushi Beach, Okinawa	S / W	ANTHONY DD-515, MASSEY DD-778, WILLARD KEITH DD-775 & JAMES C. OWENS DD-776 &
25		At Sea		VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 - fuel from BRAZOS AO-4 - to Leyte
26		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " "
27	ARRIVE	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	SIERRA AD-18, GOSSELIN APD-126 & VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 - upkeep & R&R
28		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	SIERRA AD-18, GOSSELIN APD-126 & VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
29		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	SIERRA AD-18, GOSSELIN APD-126, VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & BEBAS DE-10
30		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	SIERRA AD-18, GOSSELIN APD-126 & BEBAS DE-10
DAY	1945	JULY 1945	1945	JULY 1945
1		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	SIERRA AD-18, GOSSELIN APD-126 & BEBAS DE-10 - continue upkeep & R&R
2		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
3		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
4		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
5		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
6	OUT & IN	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T & S	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 - S/W JAMES C.OWENS DD-776, WILLARD KEITH DD-775,
|		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands		ANTHONY DD-515, DALY 519 & DD-656 - shot down 6 sleeves at AA drill
7		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 - ammo/fuel from AMADOR AK-158/NORTH STAR IX-148
8		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
9		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
10		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 - very hot - gig missing from stern.
11		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
12		San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
13	LEAVE	San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands	S / W	TF 95 - MONTPELIER CL-57 (refueled from), DENVER CL-58 (refueled from), GUAM CB-2, COLUMBIA CL-56,
14		At Sea		CLEVELAND CL-55, ALASKA CB-1, MASSEY DD-778, VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, WILLARD KEITH
15		At Sea		DD-775, WADSWORTH DD-516, DALY DD-519, ANTHONY DD-515, BEALE DD-471 & JAMES C. OWENS
|		At Sea		DD-776 - enroute to OKINAWA
16	IN & OUT	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	-	Refueled from NIOBRARA AO-72
17	IN & OUT	Kerama Retto, Okinawa	-	Delivered message - refueled from ALASKA CB-1
18		At Sea		Avoiding typhoon - S/W 7-13 group S. of Okinawa near Chinese Islands
|		At Sea		Steaming south of Okinawa - refueled off cruiser GUAM CB-2
|		At Sea		Avoiding typhoon - steaming south of Okinawa
|		At Sea		Avoiding typhoon - steaming S of Okinawa near islands off China coast.
23		At Sea		East China Sea sweep around Tungyung Island
24	ARRIVE	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from CHOTAUK IX-188
25		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
26	LEAVE	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	S / W	MONTPELIER CL-57, DENVER CL-58, GUAM CB-2, COLUMBIA CL-56, CLEVELAND CL-55, ALASKA CB-1,
27		At Sea		VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, WILLARD KEITH DD-775, WADSWORTH DD-516, MASSEY DD-778, DALY
28		At Sea		DD-519, ANTHONY DD-515, BEALE DD-471 & JAMES C. OWENS DD-776
29	ARRIVE	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from ANTONA IX-133
30		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
31		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
DAY	1945	AUGUST 1945	1945	AUGUST 1945
1	LEAVE	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	S / W	MONTPELIER CL-57, DENVER CL-58, GUAM CB-2, COLUMBIA CL-56, CLEVELAND CL-55, ALASKA CB-1,
2		At Sea		GUAM CB-2 (refueled from) VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, WILLARD KEITH DD-775, WADSWORTH DD-516,
3		At Sea		JAMES C. OWENS DD-776, MASSEY DD-778, DALY DD-519, ANTHONY DD-515 & BEALE DD-471
4		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " "
5		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " "
6		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " "    ATOMIC BOMB DROPPED ON HIROSHIMA
7	ARRIVE	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from CHOTAUK IX-188
8		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
9		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone     ATOMIC BOMB DROPPED ON NAGASAKI
10		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
11		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	T / U	HAMUL AD-20, CONVERSE DD-509 & WILEY DM-29 - JAPS SURRENDERED.
|		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	T / U	(6 dead - 30 injured ashore from gunfire celebrating war's end)
12		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	T / U	HAMUL AD-20, CONVERSE DD-509 & WILEY DM-29
13		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	T / U	HAMUL AD-20, CONVERSE DD-509, SOUTHARD DMS-10 & DORSEY DMS-1
14		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	T / U	HAMUL AD-20, CONVERSE DD-509, SOUTHARD DMS-10 & DORSEY DMS-1
15	LEAVE	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	S / W	DENVER CL-58, ALASKA CB-1, WILLARD KEITH DD-775 & WADSWORTH DD-516
|		Buckner Bay, Okinawa		" CEASE ALL OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS "  message received.
|		Buckner Bay, Okinawa		Re-fueled from TALLULAH AO-50
16	OUT & IN	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	T & S	Anchored alone - Tried to refuel from ANTONA IX-133 (no fuel) - moved on
|		Buckner Bay, Okinawa		and refueled from KANGAROO IX-121 (partial ? ?) S/W 8-15-45 group
17	OUT & IN	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	T & S	Anchored alone - refueled from ANTONA IX-133 - S/W 8-15-45 group
|		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
21		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
22	LEAVE	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	S / W	SUWANEE CVE-28, TETON AGC-14, DENVER CL-58, VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, WILLARD KEITH DD-775,
|		Buckner Bay, Okinawa		JAMES C. OWENS DD-776 & ANTHONY DD-515
23	ARRIVE	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from KANGAROO IX-121
|		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
28		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
29	OUT & IN	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	T & S	Anchored alone - S / W CHENANGO CVE-28, MONTPELIER CL-57, CLEVELAND CL-55, VAN VALKENBURGH
|		Buckner Bay, Okinawa		DD-656, BEALE DD-471, DALY DD-519 & WADSWORTH DD-516
30		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
31	OUT & IN	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	T & S	Anchored alone - S / W CHENANGO CVE-28, MONTPELIER CL-57, CLEVELAND CL-55, VAN VALKENBURGH
				DD-656, CAPE GLOUCESRER CVE-109 & WADSWORTH DD-516
				refueled from BIG HORN IX-207 upon return to port
DAY	1945	SEPTEMBER 1945	1945	SEPTEMBER 1945
1		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
2		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - Peace treaty in Tokyo Bay broadcasted throughout ship
3		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
4	OUT & IN	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	T & S	Anchored alone - S/W CHENANGO CVE-28, MONTPELIER CL-57, CLEVELAND CL-55,
|		Buckner Bay, Okinawa		VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, ANTHONY DD-515 & WADSWORTH DD-516
5		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone
6		Buckner Bay, Okinawa	IND	Anchored alone - Took on 20 tons of stores - refueled from SUAMICO AO-49
7	LEAVE	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	S / W	CAPE GLOUCESTER CVE-109, SUWANNEE CVE-27, CHENANGO CVE-28, BIRMINGHAM CL-62, MOBILE
|		At Sea		CL-63, ANTHONY DD-515, VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, WADSWORTH DD-516, BEALE DD-471,
|		At Sea		DALY DD-519, RALPH TALBOT DD-390, SHANNON DM-25 & FACILITY AM-233 - enroute to JAPAN
|		At Sea		Spotted Jap destroyer with painted green stack with white cross - Destroyed mine.  Rough seas
15	ARRIVE	Nagasaki, Japan	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & BEALE DD-471 at Depima Pier
16		Nagasaki, Japan	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & BEALE DD-471 - smell from bodies noticable
17		Nagasaki, Japan	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & BEALE DD-471
18		Nagasaki, Japan	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & BEALE DD-471
19		Nagasaki, Japan	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & BEALE DD-471
20		Nagasaki, Japan	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & BEALE DD-471 - some crew tour A bomb site by standing on the back of a 11/2 stake
		Nagasaki, Japan	T / U	Army truck - Stopped & went in to the Nagasaki Post Office
21	LEAVE/ARRIVE	Sasebo, Japan		Anchored alone - S/W BEALE DD-471, DALY DD-519, ANTHONY DD-515
21		At Sea		& VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
22	LEAVE/ARRIVE	Nagasaki, Japan	IND	Anchored alone - fuel from COSSATOT AO-77 - S/W BEALE 471 & DALY 519
23	IN & OUT	Nagasaki, Japan	IND	Anchored alone - rendezvous with Transport Squadron 12
24	LEAVE	Nagasaki, Japan	S / W	SUWANEE CVE-27, BILOXI CL-80, VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, ROOKS DD-804, ANTHONY DD-515,
25		At Sea		BEALE DD-471 & DALY DD-519
26	ARRIVE	Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
27		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from PAMANSET AO-85
28		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
29		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
30		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
DAY	1945	OCTOBER 1945	1945	OCTOBER 1945
1		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
2		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
3		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
4		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone - shifted to typhoon anchorage
5		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
6		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
7		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from PAMANSET AO-85
8		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
9		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone - shifted to typhoon anchorage
10		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
11		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
12		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from BIG HORN IX-207
|		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
16		Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone
17	LEAVE	Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Steaming alone - picked up mail from LST-50 first
18	ARRIVE	Yokosuka, Japan	IND	Anchored alone - 197 sacks of mail to LCM-593
19	LEAVE	Yokosuka, Japan	IND	Steaming alone
20	ARRIVE	Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone - 117 sacks of mail to LST-50
21	LEAVE/ARRIVE	Wakayama, Japan	IND	Anchored alone - refueled from PECOS AO-65
22	LEAVE	Wakayama, Japan	S / W	DALY DD-519
23		At Sea
24	ARRIVE	Sasebo, Japan	T / U	DALY DD-519
25		Sasebo, Japan	T / U	DALY DD-519
26		Sasebo, Japan	T / U	DALY DD-519
27	LEAVE	Sasebo, Japan	S / W	ADRIA AF-30
28		At Sea		" " "
29	ARRIVE	Sasebo, Japan	T / U	GLEAVES DD-423, MUGFORD DD-389, WOOLSEY DD-437 & KIRPATRICK DE-318
|				refueled from AUCILLA AO-56 - transport RADM Fahrion to Nagasaki
30	IN & OUT	Nagasaki, Japan	T & S	SS JOSIAH COHEN - S/W GLEAVES DD-423, MUGFORD DD-389 & KIRPATRICK DE-318
31	ARRIVE	Sasebo, Japan	T / U	BEALE DD-471, VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & KIRKPATRICK DE-318
DAY	1945	NOVEMBER 1945	1945	NOVEMBER 1945
1	LEAVE	Sasebo, Japan	T & S	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, KIRKPATRICK DE-318 & APD-107 - S/W BRIDGE AF-1
2		At Sea	IND	Escorting BRIDGE AF-1 to Pusan Harbor, Korea
3	ARRIVE	Sasebo, Japan	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, WADSWORTH DD-516, WALLACE L. LIND DD-703, Ault DD-698
3		Sasebo, Japan	T / U	refueled from Elk IX-115 in Sasebo Harbor
4		Sasebo, Japan	T / U	WADSWORTH DD-516, WALLACE L. LIND DD-703 & AULT DD-698
|		Sasebo, Japan	T / U	WADSWORTH DD-516, WALLACE L. LIND DD-703 & AULT DD-698
9		Sasebo, Japan	T / U	WALLACE L. LIND DD-703, & AULT DD-698
10	LEAVE	Sasebo, Japan	IND	I&O of Nagasaki on courier trip - leave for Kagoshima & Wakanoura Wan
11	IN & OUT	Kagoshima Ko, Japan	-	Picked up passenger
12	ARRIVE	Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Anchored alone - mail to LST-50
13	LEAVE	Wakanoura Wan, Japan	IND	Mail from ANACOSTIA AO-94 - briefly T/U STRONG DD-758
14	IN & OUT	Kagoshima Ko, Japan	IND	Mail from ANACOSTIA AO-94
15	IN & OUT	Nagasaki, Japan	IND	Mail to LST-48 & LCM 1249
16	ARRIVE	Sasebo, Japan	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, WADSWORTH DD-516, DALY DD-519 & BEALE DD-471 -
|				refueled from ELK IX-115
17	LEAVE	Sasebo, Japan	S / W	VAV VALKENBURGH 656, BEALE 471, WADSWORTH 516 & ANTHONY 515 - enroute to USA
|		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " " "
24		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " " "
25	IN & OUT	Midway Islands		Refueled " " " " " " " " " " " " "
26		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " " "
27		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " " "
28	ARRIVE	Pear Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
29		Pear Harbor, Hawaii	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & SMALLEY DD-565
30	LEAVE	Pear Harbor, Hawaii	S / W	VAV VALKENBURGH DD-656, BEALE DD-471, WADSWORTH DD-516, ANTHONY DD-515  & WESSON DE-184
30		At Sea		(WESSON has engine room problems)
DAY	1945	DECEMBER 1945	1945	DECEMBER 1945
1		At Sea		(steaming with NOV 30th group)
2		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " " "
3		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " " "
4		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " " "
5		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " " " " " " "
6	ARRIVE	San Diego, CA	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, WADSWORTH DD-516 & BEALE DD-471
7		San Diego, CA	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, WADSWORTH DD-516 & BEALE DD-471
8		San Diego, CA	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, WADSWORTH DD-516 & BEALE DD-471
9		San Diego, CA	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656, WADSWORTH DD-516 & BEALE DD-471
10	LEAVE	San Diego, CA	S / W	WESSON DE-184 & REGULUS AF-57
11		At Sea		" " " " " "
|		At Sea		" " " " " "
18	ARRIVE	Panama Canal	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656 & BEALE DD-471
19	LEAVE	Panama Canal		WESSON DE-184 & REGULUS AF-57
20		At Sea		" " " " " "
21		At Sea		" " " " " "
22		At Sea		" " " " " "
23	ARRIVE	Charleston, SC	IND	Anchored alone in Ashley River
24		Charleston, SC	IND	Anchored alone in Ashley River
25		Charleston, SC	IND	Anchored alone in Ashley River
26		Charleston, SC	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
|		Charleston, SC	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
31		Charleston, SC	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
DAY	1946	JANUARY 1946	1946	JANUARY 1946
1		Charleston, SC	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
2		Charleston, SC	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
3		Charleston, SC	T / U	VAN VALKENBURGH DD-656
4		Charleston, SC	IND	Moored alone to pier - unloaded ammunition
|		Charleston, SC	IND	Moored alone to pier
10		Charleston, SC	IND	Moored alone to pier
11		Charleston, SC	T / U	AULICK DD-569
|		Charleston, SC	T / U	AULICK DD-569
31		Charleston, SC	T / U	AULICK DD-569
DAY	1946	FEBRUARY 1946	1946	FEBRUARY 1946
1		Charleston, SC	T / U	AULICK DD-569
2		Charleston, SC	T / U	AULICK DD-569
3		Charleston, SC	T / U	AULICK DD-569
4		Charleston, SC	T / U	AULICK DD-569
5		Charleston, SC	IND	Alone in drydock # 1 - part of inactivation overhaul
6		Charleston, SC	IND	Alone in drydock # 1
7		Charleston, SC	IND	Alone in drydock # 1
8		Charleston, SC	IND	Alone in drydock # 1
9		Charleston, SC	T / U	WADSWORTH DD-516
10		Charleston, SC	T / U	WADSWORTH DD-516
11		Charleston, SC	T / U	WADSWORTH DD-516
12		Charleston, SC	T / U	WADSWORTH DD-516
13		Charleston, SC	T / U	WADSWORTH DD-516 & EBERLE DD-430
|		Charleston, SC	T / U	WADSWORTH DD-516 & EBERLE DD-430
28		Charleston, SC	T / U	WADSWORTH DD-516 & EBERLE DD-430
DAY	1946	MARCH 1946	1946	MARCH 1946
1		Charleston, SC	T / U	WADSWORTH DD-516 & EBERLE DD-430
2		Charleston, SC	T / U	EBERLE DD-430
3		Charleston, SC	T / U	EBERLE DD-430
4		Charleston, SC	T / U	EBERLE DD-430
5		Charleston, SC	T / U	EBERLE DD-430 & STEVENSON DD-645
6		Charleston, SC	T / U	EBERLE DD-430 & SARSFIELD DD-837
7		Charleston, SC	T / U	EBERLE DD-430
8		Charleston, SC	T / U	EBERLE DD-430, DYSON DD-572 & FRAZIER DD-607
9		Charleston, SC	T / U	EBERLE DD-430, DYSON DD-572 & FRAZIER DD-607
10		Charleston, SC	T / U	EBERLE DD-430, DYSON DD-572 & FRAZIER DD-607
11		Charleston, SC	T / U	EBERLE DD-430, DYSON DD-572 & FRAZIER DD-607
12		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, KIMBERLY 521, MADISON 425, MAYO 422 & ERICSSON DD-440
13		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, KIMBERLY 521, MADISON 425, MAYO 422 & ERICSSON DD-440
14		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, KIMBERLY 521, MADISON 425, MAYO 422 & ERICSSON DD-440
15		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, KIMBERLY 521, MADISON 425, MAYO 422 & ERICSSON DD-440
16		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, KIMBERLY 521, MAYO 422, ERICSSON 440 & PLUNKETT 431
17		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, KIMBERLY 521, MAYO 422, ERICSSON 440 & PLUNKETT 431
18		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, KIMBERLY 521, MAYO 422, ERICSSON 440 & PLUNKETT 431
19		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, KIMBERLY 521, MAYO 422, FRAZIER 607 & PLUNKETT 431
24		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, KIMBERLY 521, FRAZIER 607, PLUNKETT 431 & GLEAVES 423
|		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, KIMBERLY 521, FRAZIER 607, PLUNKETT 431 & GLEAVES 423
26		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, KIMBERLY 521, FRAZIER 607, PLUNKETT 431 & GLEAVES 423
27		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, PLUNKETT, 431, FRAZIER 607, GLEAVES 423 & NELSON 623
|		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, PLUNKETT, 431, FRAZIER 607, GLEAVES 423 & NELSON 623
31		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, PLUNKETT, 431, FRAZIER 607, GLEAVES 423 & NELSON 623
DAY	1946	APRIL 1946	1946	APRIL 1946
1		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, PLUNKETT, 431, FRAZIER 607, GLEAVES 423 & NELSON 623
|		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, PLUNKETT, 431, FRAZIER 607, GLEAVES 423 & NELSON 623
15		Charleston, SC	T / U	DD's PARKER 604, PLUNKETT, 431, FRAZIER 607, GLEAVES 423 & NELSON 623
				DECOMMISSIONED
DAY	1946	OCTOBER 1946	1946	OCTOBER 1946
9		Washington, DC		Secretary of the Navy awards the NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION.
				(PRESIDENTIAL CITATION ? ?)
	1947	Charleston, SC		In "mothballs"
	1948	Charleston, SC		In "mothballs"
	1949	Charleston, SC		In "mothballs"
	1950	Charleston, SC		In "mothballs"
DAY	1951	APRIL 1951	1951	APRIL 1951
4		Charleston, SC		In "mothballs" - 1st man reported aboard under Sub Group Three - Atlantic Reserve Fleet.
5		Charleston, SC	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520 - recommissioned at pier H - Benediction by LT Leroy J. Calkins
|		Charleston, SC	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520 - Dock trials
13		Charleston, SC	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520 - ISHERWOOD leaves for channel.
14		Charleston, SC	T / U	Tugs YTB527 & YTB526 move AMMEN to pier G - berth 4
15		Charleston, SC	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520
16		Charleston, SC	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520
17	OUT & IN	Charleston, SC	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520 - sea trials
18	OUT & IN	Charleston, SC	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520 - sea trials
19		Charleston, SC	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520
|		Charleston, SC	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520
30		Charleston, SC	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520
DAY	1951	MAY 1951	1951	MAY 1951
1		Charleston, SC	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520
2		Charleston, SC	IND	Moored alone to pier G
|		Charleston, SC	IND	Moored alone to pier G
16		Charleston, SC	IND	Moored alone to pier G
17		Charleston, SC	T / U	DASHIELL DD-659 - Dock trials
18	OUT & IN	Charleston, SC	T / U	DASHIELL DD-659 - Sea trials
19		Charleston, SC	T / U	BRAINE DD-630 - J.F. Hendrix & A. C. Dunham scalled in galley.
20		Charleston, SC	T / U	BRAINE DD-630
21		Charleston, SC	T / U	BRAINE DD-630
22		Charleston, SC	T / U	BRAINE DD-630
23	OUT & IN	Charleston, SC	T & S	BRAINE DD-630 - Steaming alone - sea trials
24		Charleston, SC	T / U	WALDRON DD-699 & CAPERTON DD-650
25		Charleston, SC	T / U	WALDRON DD-699
|		Charleston, SC	T / U	WALDRON DD-699
31		Charleston, SC	T / U	WALDRON DD-699
DAY	1951	JUNE 1951	1951	JUNE 1951
1		Charleston, SC	T / U	WALDRON DD-699 at berth F-1
2	LEAVE	Charleston, SC	IND	Steaming alone to ammunition depot & onto Norfolk
3		At Sea		" " " " " " " " " "
4	ARRIVE	Norfolk, VA	T / U	BASILONE DDE-824
5		Norfolk, VA	T / U	BASILONE DDE-824
6		Norfolk, VA	T / U	BASILONE DDE-824
7		Norfolk, VA	T / U	BASILONE DDE-824
8	LEAVE	Norfolk, VA	T / U	BASILONE DDE-824
9	ARRIVE	Newport, RI	T / U	PERRY DD-844
10		Newport, RI	T / U	PERRY DD-844
11	OUT & IN	Newport, RI	T & S	PERRY DD-844 - S/W SEVERN AO-61
12		Newport, RI	T / U	PERRY DD-844
13		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27
14		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27
15		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27
16		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27
17		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27
18		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27
19		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27 & LLOYD THOMAS DDE-764
20		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27 & LLOYD THOMAS DDE-764
21		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27 & CHARLES R. WARE DD-865
22		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27 & CHARLES R. WARE DD-865
23		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27
24		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27
25		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27
26		Newport, RI	T / U	YELLOWSTONE AD-27
27	LEAVE/ARRIVE	Charlestown Navy Yard, MA	IND	Alone at Pier 6 - Charlestown Navy Yard
28		Charlestown Navy Yard, MA	IND	Alone at Pier 6 - Charlestown Navy Yard
29		Charlestown Navy Yard, MA	IND	Alone at Pier 6 - Charlestown Navy Yard
30		Charlestown Navy Yard, MA	IND	Alone at Pier 6 - Charlestown Navy Yard
DAY	1951	JULY 1951	1951	JULY 1951
1		Charlestown Navy Yard, MA	IND	Alone at Pier 6 - Charlestown Navy Yard
2		Charlestown Navy Yard, MA	IND	Alone at Pier 6 - Charlestown Navy Yard
3		Charlestown Navy Yard, MA	IND	Alone at Pier 6 - Charlestown Navy Yard
4		Charlestown Navy Yard, MA	IND	Alone at Pier 6 - Charlestown Navy Yard
5		Charlestown Navy Yard, MA	IND	Alone at Pier 6 - Charlestown Navy Yard
6	LEAVE	Charlestown Navy Yard, MA	IND	Steaming alone - sea trials
7	ARRIVE	Hampton Roads, VA	IND	Anchored alone
8		Hampton Roads, VA	IND	Anchored alone
9	LEAVE	Hampton Roads VA	S / W	MINDORO CVE-120 & LEYTE CV-32
10		At Sea		" " " " " "
11		At Sea		" " " " " "
12	ARRIVE	Guantanamo Bay, Cuba	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520 & JOHN W. WEEKS DD-701
13		Guantanamo Bay, Cuba	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520 & JOHN W. WEEKS DD-701
14		Guantanamo Bay, Cuba	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520 & JOHN W. WEEKS DD-701
15		Guantanamo Bay, Cuba	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520 & JOHN W. WEEKS DD-701
16		Guantanamo Bay, Cuba	T / U	ISHERWOOD DD-520 & JOHN W. WEEKS DD-701
17	OUT & IN	Guantanamo Bay, Cuba	T & S	Moored alone to pier - S/W LEYTE CV-32 - plane guard
18	OUT & IN	Guantanamo Bay, Cuba	T & S	DORTCH DD-670 & RUNNER SS-476 - S/W DORTCH DD-670 - torpedo drills
19	OUT & IN	Guantanamo Bay, Cuba	T & S	DORTCH DD-670 - S/W DORTCH DD-670 - man overboard drills
20	OUT & IN	Guantanamo Bay, Cuba	T & S<