| 02Jul44 |
Operating south of Guam for strikes on that island. 2000 posit:
12-43.0N/143-26.0E. |
| 03Jul44 |
Operating west of Guam for strikes on Guam and Rota. TG58.4
detached to proceed to Eniwetok for upkeep. 2000 posit: 13-18.2N/144-29.0E. |
| 04Jul44 |
Operating west of Guam. Morning strikes on Guam; afternoon
strikes on Guam and Rota. TG58.1 and 58.2 launching strikes on Chichi Jima
and Iwo Jima, respectively, having just returned from Eniwetok. Developed
continuous noise in #3 shaft, after intermittent noises reported starting
19 Jun. 2000 posit: 12-47.0N/143-43.0E. |
| 05Jul44 |
Operating west of Guam. Afternoon strikes on Guam and Rota.
2000 posit: 14-28.7N/144-33.5E. |
| 06Jul44 |
Operating west of Guam with TG58.3. 0800 Fast battleships,
less NORTH CAROLINA and ALABAMA, detached to form TG58.7. Remaining units
of TG58.3 proceeding to Eniwetok. 2000 posit: 14-03.9N/148-52.3E. |
| 07Jul44 |
Operating with TG58.3 enroute to Eniwetok. Units: TG58.3 Units:
ENTERPRISE (CV 6)(RADM Reeves, CTG), LEXINGTON (CV 16)(VADM Mitscher, CTF),
SAN JACINTO (CVL 30), PRINCETON (CVL 23), NORTH CAROLINA, ALABAMA (BB 60),
and screening destroyers. 2000 posit: 12-55.8N/155-22.3E. |
| 17Jul44 |
1720 Underway with TU57.19.1 enroute Pearl Harbor. Units:
NORTH CAROLINA (CTU), BATAAN (CVL 29), WINDHAM BAY (CVE 92), GEN. H.L. SCOTT
(AP 136), and two screening destroyers. 2000 posit: 11-21.9N/162-51.6E. |
| 08Jul44 |
2000 posit: 12-02.9N/160-05.2E. |
| 18Jul44 |
2000 posit: 11-24.3N/168-58.9E. |
| 09Jul44 |
1216 Anchored at Eniwetok Atoll. |
| 19Jul44 |
2000 posit: 13-07.4N/174-00.0E. |
| 10-16Jul44 |
Temporary repairs to #3 shaft made by USS AJAX (AR 6). |
| 20Jul44 |
Crossed International Dateline; retarded clocks 24 hrs. 2000
posit: 15-05.4N/179-08.6E. |
| 21Jul44 |
2000 posit: 18-41.3N/168-48.3W. |
| 22Jul44 |
2000 posit: 20-04.3N/160-31.9W. |
| 23Jul44 |
1231 Moored at Navy Yard, Pearl Harbor. |
| 24Jul44 |
Inport |
| 25Jul45 |
0800 Underway enroute Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, WA,
with single escort, destroyer LEUTZE. |
| 26Jul44 |
2000 posit: 28-24.6N/150-52.3W. |
| 27Jul44 |
2000 posit: 33-09.3N/145-54.0W. |
| 28Jul44 |
2000 posit: 37-47.3N/145-22.9W. |
| 29Jul44 |
2000 posit: 42-19.7N/134-14.6W. |
| 30Jul44 |
2000 posit: 49-42.3N/127-28.3W. |
| 31Jul44 |
0500 Arrived off entry to Straits of Juan de Fuca. 1400 Laid
off Restoration Pt to transfer leave party. 1630 Anchored in Sinclair Inlet,
Bremerton, preparatory to entering drydock the following day. |
| 01-31Aug44 |
Undergoing overhaul at Puget Sound Navy Yard (PSNY), Bremerton,
WA, including installation of new Combat Information Center on 03 Level
in space formerly used for flag communications and repainting of ship in
Measure 32 camouflage scheme. |
| 01-24Sep44 |
Undergoing overhaul at PSNY, Bremerton, WA. |
| 25Sep44 |
Underway for post repair trials in Juan de Fuca. Returned
to anchorage off Blake Island in evening. |
| 26-29Sep44 |
Returned to PSNY for onload of ammunition and stores. |
| 30Sep44 |
Underway, proceeding to anchorage off Port Townsend. |
| 01Oct44 |
0917 Underway enroute to San Pedro with two destroyers, having
completed overhaul at PSNY, Bremerton,WA. 2000 posit: 47-27.0N/125-25.0W. |
