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• USS Holder (DE-401)
  |Ship fate=Irreparably damaged by German aircraft on 11 April 1944 ...destroyer escort]] built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. Named for Lieutenant (junior grade) [[Randolph Mitchell Holder]] (a nava
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• USS Stanton (DE-247)
  ...s|Edsall|destroyer escort}} built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided == World War II North Atlantic operations==
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• USS Swasey (DE-248)
  ...ass|Edsall|destroyer escort}} built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean the Pacific Ocean and provided destroyer == World War II North Atlantic operations==
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• USS Joyce (DE-317)
  ...s|Edsall|destroyer escort}} built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided == World War II North Atlantic operations==
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• USS Mosley (DE-321)
  ...s|Edsall|destroyer escort}} built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided ...[Silver Star]] for his heroic actions during the early months of World War II. She was laid down by [[Consolidated Steel]] Corporation of [[Orange, Texas
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• USS Lowe (DE-325)
  ...gainst [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. Post-war she was converted and served the Navy as a weather ship and then as a radar == World War II North Atlantic operations==
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• USS Newell (DE-322)
  ...gainst [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. Post war, she served in various capacities before being finally decommissioned. == World War II North Atlantic operations==
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• USS Wilhoite (DE-397)
  ...destroyer escort}} built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provi ==World War II North Atlantic operations==
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• USS Swenning (DE-394)
  ...s|Edsall|destroyer escort}} built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provi == World War II North Atlantic operations==
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• USS Haverfield (DE-393)
  ...lass]] [[destroyer escort]] built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provi ==World War II North Atlantic operations==
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• Edsall class destroyer escort
  ...the ships participated in [[Operation Dragoon]] and two were attacked by [[German missiles of WW2|guided missile]]s used by the Germans. ...E-401)|DE-401 USS ''Holder'']] - damaged April 11, 1944 off [[Algiers]] by German aircraft
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• USS Porter (DD-59)
  ...& Heritage Command]] | url = http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/p10/porter-ii.htm | title = Porter | short = on | accessdate = 23 April 2009 }}</ref><br> ...an Naval Fighting Ships]]'' ([http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/p10/porter-ii.htm link]) reports, without explanation, four.</ref>
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• USS Big Horn (AO-45)
  ...) /50 single purpose guns, <br/>• two .50 caliber (12.7&nbsp;mm) machine guns, <br/>• five [[Thompson submachine gun]]s, <br/>• five sawn-off [[shotg ...had become the center of an international incident at the beginning of the war, and was later sunk by a [[U-boat]].
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• USS Manhasset (AG-47)
  ...in the dangerous North [[Atlantic Ocean]], but returned home safely after war’s end. ==World War II operations ==
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• USS Muskeget (AG-48)
  ...h loss of all crew members; it was later determined she had been sunk by a German [[submarine]]. == World War II service ==
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• USS Bangor (PF-16)
  ...caliber gun]]s (3×1)<br />• 4 × 40 mm guns (2×2)<br />• 9 × 20 mm guns (9×1)<br />• 1 × [[Hedgehog (weapon)|Hedgehog]] [[anti-submarine mortar ''Bangor'' returned to the United States with another convoy. A German [[U-boat]] attacked the Allied ships two days out of Oran. ''Bangor'' joine
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• 20 ITK 40 VKT
  | wars = [[Continuation War]]<br>[[Lapland War]] ...ce weapon used by the [[Finnish Army]] during World War II. A total of 174 guns were built, used in training until 1970s and kept in reserve until 1988. T
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• 8.8 cm FlaK 18/36/37/41
  [[Image:2001gun88mmwiki.jpg|thumb|88 mm display at Imperial War Museum Duxford, 2001]] ...s of the war. Developments of the original models led to a wide variety of guns.
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• ADEN cannon
  ...rench [[DEFA cannon]] and American [[M39 cannon]]) on the mechanism of the German [[Mauser MG 213]]C, an experimental [[revolver cannon]] designed for the '' [[Category:Aircraft guns]]
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• 25 mm Hotchkiss anti-aircraft gun
  |wars= Second World War ...ocannon]] designed by the French firm of Hotchkiss. It served in World War II with French, Japanese and other nations' forces. Other than the designer co
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