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US Navy Ships in the Pacific
Sinking date shown for losses

Ammunition Ship (AE)
USS Mount Hood AE-11 Sunk November 10, 1944

Cargo Ship (AK)
USS Celeno AK-76
USS Serpens AK-97 Sunk January 29, 1945

Floating Dry Docks (ABSD) & Cranes
AFDB-2 (ABSD-2) Floating Dry Dock
AFDB-4 (ABSD-4) Floating Dry Dock
Floating Crane

Fleet Oiler (AO)
USS Kanawha (AO-1) Sunk April 7, 1943
USS Neosho (AO-23) Scuttled May 11, 1942
USS Sangamon (AO-28) Converted to aircraft carrier AVG-26 (later CVE-26) February 1942
USS Mississinewa (AO-59) Sunk November 20, 1944
USS John Penn APA-23 (AP-51) Sunk August 13, 1944

Repair Ship (AR)
USS Vestal (AR-4)
USS Ortolan (ASR-5)

Fleet Tug (AT)
USS Seminole (AT-65) Sunk October 25, 1942

Battleship (BB)
USS Utah BB-31 / AG-16 Sunk December 7, 1941
USS Nevada BB-36
USS Oklahoma BB-37
USS Arizona BB-39
USS Mississippi BB-41
USS California BB-44
USS West Virginia BB-48
USS South Dakota BB-57
USS Indiana BB-58
USS Massachusetts BB-59
USS New Jersey BB-62
USS Missouri BB-63
USS Wisconsin BB-64

Cruiser (CA)
USS Rochester (ACR-2, USS New York, USS Saratoga) Scuttled December 1941
USS Chicago (CA-29, CL-29) Sunk January 30, 1943
USS Houston (CA-30) Sunk February 28, 1942
USS New Orleans (CA-32)
USS Astoria (CA-34) Sunk August 9, 1942
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) Sunk July 30, 1945
USS Minneapolis (CA-36)
USS Quincy (CA-39) Sunk August 9, 1942
USS Canberra (CA-70, CAG-2)

Light Cruiser (CL)
USS Honolulu (CL-48)
USS St. Louis (CL-49)
USS Helena (CL-50) Sunk July 5-6, 1943
USS Atlanta (CL-51) Sunk November 12-13, 1943
USS San Diego CL-53
USS Montpelier (CL-57)
USS Denver (CL-58)

Aircraft Carrier (CV)
USS Langley (CV-1, AV-3) Scuttled February 27, 1942
USS Lexington (CV-2) Sunk May 8, 1942 *
USS Saratoga CV-3 *
USS Yorktown CV-5 Sunk June 7, 1942
USS Enterprise CV-6
USS Wasp CV-7 Sunk September 15, 1942 *
USS Hornet CV-8 *
USS Intrepid CV-11 (CVA-11 and CVS-11) *
USS Hornet CV-12 *

Escort Carrier (CVE)
USS Copahee CVE-12
USS Barnes CVE-20
USS Sangamon CVE-26  Converted from oiler AO-28 during February 1942
USS Liscome Bay CVE-56  Sunk November 24, 1943 *
USS Manila Bay CVE-61
USS Ommaney Bay CVE-79  Sunk January 4, 1945
USS Gambier Bay CVE-93  Sunk October 25, 1944 *

Light Carrier (CVL)
USS Princeton (CVL-23) Sunk October 24, 1944 *
USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24)

Destroyer (DD, DE, APD)
USS Gamble DD-123 / DM-15 *
USS Ward DD-139 Sunk December 7, 1944
USS Hovey DD-208 / DMS-11
USS Long DD-209
USS Edsall DD-219  Sunk March 1, 1942
USS Pope DD-225  Sunk March 1, 1942 *
USS Peary DD-226  Sunk February 19, 1942
USS Dale DD-290 (SS Masaya) Sunk March 28, 1943
USS Osborne DD-295 (SS Matagalpa)  burned June 26, 1942, scuttled September 6, 1947
USS Perry DMS 17 (DD-340) Sunk September 14, 1944 *
USS Bagley DD-386
USS Mugford DD-389 *
USS Henley DD-391 Sunk October 3, 1943
USS Jarvis DD-393 Sunk August 9, 1942
USS Edmonds DE-406
USS Sims DD-409 Sunk May 7, 1942
USS Anderson DD-411
USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413)
USS Saufley DD-465 Sunk February 20, 1968
USS Bennett (DD-473)
USS Emmons DD-475 / DMS-22 Sunk April 6, 1945
USS Aaron Ward DD-483 Sunk April 7, 1943
USS Philip DD-498, DDE-498
USS Renshaw DD-499
USS Brownson DD-518 Sunk December 26, 1943
USS Bush DD-529 Sunk April 6, 1945
USS Hoel (DD-533) *
USS Liddle (DE-206 / APD-60)
USS Lewis (DE-535)
USS Johnston (DD-557) *
USS Cooper (DD-695) Sunk December 3, 1944
USS Cassin Young (DD-793)
USS McKean (APD-5)

Seaplane Tender (AVP-24)
USS Chincoteague (AVP-24)

Landing Ship Tank (LST)
LST-245
LST-342

Minelayer & Minesweeper
USS Mahi
YMS-51  Sunk April 29, 1945
YMS-329  Sunk April 28, 1945
YMS-363  Sunk May 1, 1945
YMS-364  Sunk May 1, 1945
YMS-481  Sunk May 1, 1945

Motor Gunboat (PGM)
USS PGM-7 Sunk July 18, 1944

Transports & Cargo
SS Masaya (Formerly USS Dale DD-290)  Sunk March 28, 1943
SS Matagalpa (Formally USS Osborne DD-295)  Burned June 26, 1942, scuttled September 6, 1947
USAT Liberty  Sunk January 11, 1942
SS President Coolidge  Sunk October 26, 1942
USS President Taylor (Granite State, President Polk)  Grounded February 14, 1942
SS Stanvac Manila  Sunk May 24, 1943

Victory Ship
SS Lane Victory

Other
USS Lanikai  Sunk 1947

 

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