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USS Tisdale (DE-33)
The second USS ''Tisdale'' (DE-33) was an of the United States Navy during World War II. She was promptly sent off into the Pacific Ocean to protect convoys and other ships from Empire of Japan, Japanese submarines and fighter aircraft. She performed dangerous work in numerous battle areas, and was awarded four battle stars. BDE-33 was laid down at Mare Island Navy Yard on 23 January 1943 as one of the warships to be transferred to the United Kingdom under the terms of the Lend-Lease agreement. However, her allocation to the Royal Navy was canceled; and she was named ''Tisdale'' (for Commander Ryland Dillard Tisdale) and redesignated DE-33 on 23 June 1943 when a destroyer escort recently laid down at Boston, Massachusetts, DE-228, was assigned to the Royal Navy in her stead. ''Tisdale'' was launched on 28 June 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Elizabeth M. Tisdale, Jr.; and commissioned on 11 October 1943. World War II Pacific Theatre operations Following shakedown cruise, shakedown, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Tisdale (DE-33), Circa In August 1945 (NH 79821)
USS ''Tisdale'' has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to: * USS ''Tisdale'' (DE-278), a destroyer escort transferred to the United Kingdom in 1943 upon completion which served in the Royal Navy as the frigate from 1943 to 1946 * , a destroyer escort in commission from 1943 to 1945 See also * , a guided missile frigate in commission from 1982 to 1996 {{DEFAULTSORT:Tisdale United States Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |