USS Amesbury
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uss-amesbury-169-6794265
title:
USS Amesbury
text:
USS Amesbury (DE-66/APD-46), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Lieutenant (jg) Stanton Morgan Amesbury (1916–1942), who was killed in action while flying from the aircraft carrier Ranger (CV-4) during Operation Torch in 1942. Amesbury was laid down on 8 March 1943 at Hingham, Massachusetts, by the Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard; launched on 6 June 1943, sponsored by Mrs. Janet Kenney Amesbury, the widow of Lieutenant (jg.) Amesbury; and commissioned on
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encyclopedia
description:
Buckley-class destroyer escort
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Amesbury
date created:
2006-02-13T03:41:24Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T11:03:44Z
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13
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