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USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) was the fortieth [1] of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built to serve the United States Navy during World War II; she was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. Completed in May 1944, she served in support of the Philippines campaign, and the landings on Iwo Jima.
Sunk 4 January 1945. Kamikaze aerial attack in the Sulu Sea en route to Lingayen Gulf. CVE-95 Bismarck Sea; Sunk 21 February 1945. Kamikaze aerial attack off Iwo Jima. CVE-96 Anguilla Bay renamed USS Salamaua; Damaged at Lingayen Gulf on 6 January 1945 after kamikaze with two 551-pound (250 kg) bombs hit her flight deck. She was repaired and ...
USS Windham Bay: Casablanca-class escort carrier: May 8 United States Navy: USS Ticonderoga: Essex-class aircraft carrier: May 9 United States Navy: USS Makin Island: Casablanca-class escort carrier: May 14 United States Navy: USS Lunga Point: Casablanca-class escort carrier: May 20 United States Navy: USS Bismarck Sea: Casablanca-class escort ...
USS Bismarck Sea United States: Aircraft carrier, escort Sunk 21 February 1945 24°36'N, 141°48'E, off Iwo Jima Cressman, p 627 DANFS: USS Borie United States: Destroyer Damaged 9 August 1945 37°21'N, 143°45'E, off Honshu Cressman, p 730 DANFS: USS Bowers United States: Destroyer escort Damaged 16 April 1945 26°52'N, 127°52'E
The Battle of the Bismarck Sea (2–4 March 1943) took place in the South West Pacific Area (SWPA) during World War II when aircraft of the U.S. Fifth Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) attacked a Japanese convoy carrying troops to Lae, New Guinea. Most of the Japanese task force was destroyed, and Japanese troop losses were heavy.
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The following 39 pages use this file: USS Admiralty Islands; USS Attu; USS Bismarck Sea; USS Bougainville (CVE-100) USS Cape Esperance; USS Casablanca
USS Achomawi; USS Acubens; USS Adair; USS Adams (DM-27) USS Adept; USS Admiral C. F. Hughes; USS Admiral E. W. Eberle; SS Admiral Hardy; USS Admiral R. E. Coontz; USS Admiral W. L. Capps; USS Adria; SS Aenos (1944) HMS Affray (P421) SS Aghios Nectarios; Japanese escort ship Aguni; USNS Aiken Victory; HMAS Air Faith (909) HMAS Air View (923 ...