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USS Dace Attack

United States of America · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1944Date range
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Chronological records

1944

Bladen D. Claggett23 October 1944

Palawan Passage · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Claggett commands USS Dace when the submarine torpedoes and sinks the Japanese heavy cruiser Maya.

Names involved

Bladen D. Claggett

Provenance

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