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Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Manila Bay (CVE-61) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was laid down as Bucareli Bay (ACV-61) under Maritime Commission
USS_Manila_Bay
1898 battle during the Spanish–American War
The Battle of Manila Bay, also known as the Battle of Cavite, took place on May 1, 1898, during the Spanish–American War. The American Asiatic Squadron
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1945 Allied operation in the Philippines during World War II
January between 16:51 and 17:50 on USS Helm, HMAS Arunta, USS Louisville, HMAS Australia, USS Manila Bay, and USS Savo Island came from 16 kamikaze planes
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Vice admiral in the United States Navy
War II, earning the Navy Cross twice while serving as captain of the USS Manila Bay (CVE-61). He was a member of the Lee family. Lee was born on August
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USS LSM(R)-189 USS LST-884 USS Mahnomen County (LST-912) USS Manila Bay (CVE-61) SS Marcus Daly USS Marcus Island (CVE-77) USS Maryland (BB-46) USS Mississippi
List of ships damaged by kamikaze attack
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Former Major United States Navy Base
Malacañang Palace Manila Bay and Cavite in the bay Naval Station Sangley Point in 1964 Manila Bay Battle in 1898 Map of Corregidor Island in 1941 USS Canopus (AS-9)
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Military decoration of the United States Navy
The Dewey Medal, also known as the Battle of Manila Bay Medal, was a military decoration of the United States Navy which was established by the United
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US Navy Fletcher-class destroyer in service 1942–1945
results of that engagement. During that raid, cruiser USS Louisville and escort carrier USS Manila Bay suffered extensive damage from kamikaze crashes. Before
USS William D. Porter (DD-579)
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escort carrier, renamed USS Manila Bay in April 1943. USS Bucareli Bay (CVE-98) was also a Casablanca-class escort carrier, renamed USS Kwajalein. This article
USS_Bucareli_Bay
Abandoned sea fort in Manila Bay
ng El Fraile), is a heavily fortified island situated at the mouth of Manila Bay in the Philippines, south of Corregidor Island. Nicknamed a "concrete
Fort_Drum_(Philippines)
Tender of the United States Navy
USS Gardiners Bay (AVP-39) was a United States Navy seaplane tender in commission from 1945 to 1958 that saw service in the latter stages of World War
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Part of the Battle of Leyte Gulf
torpedo-bombers attacked Chikuma, and Richard Deitchman, flying from USS Manila Bay, succeeded in hitting the cruiser's stern port quarter with a Mark 13
Battle_off_Samar
Bay on the west coast of the island of Luzon, Philippines
Subic Bay is a bay on the west coast of the island of Luzon in the Philippines, about 100 kilometers (62 mi) northwest of Manila Bay. An extension of the
Subic_Bay
Capital of the Philippines
Manila Bay on the island of Luzon, it is classified as a highly urbanized city. With 44,935 inhabitants per square kilometer (116,380/sq mi), Manila is
Manila
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Liscome Bay (ACV/CVE-56) was the second of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built to serve the United States Navy during World War II. Launched
USS_Liscome_Bay
(Aug 1945): USS Manila Bay (CVE-61) USS Fanshaw Bay (CVE-70) USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) USS Nehenta Bay (CVE-74) USS Hoggatt Bay (CVE-75) USS Savo Island
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Former Spanish and American military facility in Zambales, Philippines
collision with USS Frank E. Evans about 240 miles (390 km) southwest of Manila. USS Kearsarge brought 196 of the 199 survivors to Subic Bay. A Joint Australian/U
U.S._Naval_Base_Subic_Bay
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. During the Battle off Samar, part of the overall Battle of Leyte
USS_Gambier_Bay
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victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War: USS Dewey (YFD-1), a floating drydock at U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay in the Philippines until
USS_Dewey
American captain (1844–1898)
heroism at the Battle of Manila Bay. Biography portal American Civil War portal USS Olympia (C-6) George Dewey Battle of Manila Bay "USS Gridley". Dictionary
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American government official (1920–2025)
principally as an aviation ordnance officer aboard escort aircraft carrier USS Manila Bay (CVE-61) in the Pacific. In 1961, Ignatius began working at the Pentagon
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Fubuki-class destroyer
escort carriers of Task Force 77.4.2 "Taffy 2" (USS Manila Bay, Marcus Island, Natoma Bay, and Petrof Bay) began bombing, strafing, and rocketing the convoy
Japanese destroyer Uranami (1928)
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US Navy admiral (1837–1917)
attained that rank. He is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War, without a single combat death. Dewey
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Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Shamrock Bay (CVE-84) was the thirtieth of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was named
USS_Shamrock_Bay
Invasion of the Philippines by Japan during World War II
defenders to hold out for three months. The harbor and port facilities of Manila Bay were denied to the Japanese until the capture of Corregidor Island on
Philippines campaign (1941–1942)
Philippines_campaign_(1941–1942)
Plunger-class submarine of the United States
the adder. Used primarily for training, she served as harbor defense in Manila Bay, during WWI. The Plunger-class submarines were enlarged and improved versions
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an hour and a half USS Ommaney Bay was irreparably damaged. Destroyer USS Burns (DD-588) scuttled Ommaney Bay, 11°25'N, 121°19'E USS PC-1603 was struck
List of Allied vessels struck by Japanese special attack weapons
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Guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy
ship named after Admiral of the Navy George Dewey, hero of the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War. The ship is part of Destroyer Squadron
USS_Dewey_(DDG-105)
Kagerō-class destroyer
destroyer USS Heermann and destroyer escort USS Samuel B Roberts when she was attacked by torpedo bombers from USS Kitkun Bay and USS Manila Bay, and first
Japanese destroyer Nowaki (1940)
Japanese_destroyer_Nowaki_(1940)
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out by four escort carriers. Two, USS Copahee and Breton, carried naval aircraft, while USS Manila Bay and Natoma Bay brought twenty-two U.S. Army Republic
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British Army general
forces moving toward Lingayen Gulf. Escort carriers USS Manila Bay and USS Savo Island, cruisers USS Louisville and HMAS Australia, two destroyers and four
Herbert_Lumsden
Nagara-class light cruiser
bomb, rocket and strafing hits on Kinu and Uranami. An Avenger from USS Manila Bay scored two direct bomb hits on Kinu and several rocket hits on Uranami
Japanese_cruiser_Kinu
Harbor arrived with orders to return to Manila. In ensuing weeks, the schooner patrolled the approaches to Manila Bay and served as dispatch vessel within
USS_Lanikai
Military unit
Captain Sakae Ōba. In January 1946 the battalion embarked onto the USS Manila Bay and USS Wheatland (AKA-85) to return to the United States. It arrived at
2d Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion (Composite)
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Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
USS Olympia, (Flag Captain) and recipient of Admiral Dewey's famous command, "You may fire when you are ready, Gridley" in the Battle of Manila Bay during
USS_Gridley_(DDG-101)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
Spanish Navy by the Manila Ship Company, Cavite, Philippines, in March 1887; launched in February 1888; captured by the US Army at Manila Bay in June 1898;
USS_Pampanga
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Natoma Bay (CVE–62) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy that served in the Pacific War during World War II. The carrier
USS_Natoma_Bay
World War II fortifications
The Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays ("Coast Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays" until 1925) (a.k.a. CD/HD Manila Bay) were a United States Army
Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays
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aircraft 1 evaluated as carrier based fighter Two operated from USS Saratoga (CV-3) and USS Ranger (CV-4). The first Meteor F.1 prototype was used for deck
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American mayor
rank of commander. He served as supply officer on the aircraft carrier USS Manila Bay. He was a member of the American Legion, and Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Manila Bay, 1898; became USS Isla de Luzon (1886) Isla de Cuba (1886) - Captured by the United States at the Battle of Manila Bay, 1898; became USS Isla
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gunboat in service from 1890 to 1909, and participated in the Battle of Manila Bay USS Concord (SP-773), a tugboat purchased in 1917, renamed Mendota (YT-3)
USS_Concord
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS St. Lo (AVG/ACV/CVE–63) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy during World War II. On 25 October 1944, St. Lo became the
USS_St._Lo
U.S. Navy squadron positioned in East Asia (1868–1902)
Battle of Manila Bay on 1 May 1898, the squadron destroyed the Spanish fleet in the Philippines, and effectively took control of Manila Bay. Eight Spanish
Asiatic_Squadron
1898 Spanish naval task force
American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey in the Battle of Manila Bay on May 1, 1898. The Spanish fleet, consisting of the battleship Pelayo
Cámara's_Flying_Relief_Column
US/Philippine Navy tank landing ship
commissioned vessel under the Philippine Navy. Originally known as USS LST-821, it was renamed to USS Harnett County (LST-821/AGP-821), built for the United States
BRP_Sierra_Madre
Oiler of the United States Navy
USS Pecos (AO-6), and seaplane tender USS Langley (AV-3) south from Manila Bay. Later that day, these three valuable auxiliaries, shepherded by USS Pope
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flight echelon departed from San Diego on 24 August 1944, on board the USS Manila Bay (CVE-61) headed for Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, Hawaii. Beginning
VMA-611
1944 World War II battle between the United States and Japan
on 22 June after being catapulted from the escort carriers USS Manila Bay and Natoma Bay, and had flown its first mission over Tinian that day. Attempts
Battle_of_Tinian
Ship
She saw combat during the Spanish–American War during the Battle of Manila Bay and patrolled off the United States West Coast during World War I. In
USS_McCulloch
Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy
bombardment, giving fire support on call, and covering minesweepers opening Manila Bay. On 14 February, while firing on Japanese batteries at Los Cochinos Point
USS_Fletcher_(DD-445)
Former Major United States Navy Base
Club Manila Army and Navy Club in 1932 Manila Bay and Cavite in the bay Naval Station Sangley Point in 1964 Map of Corregidor Island in 1941 USS Canopus (AS-9)
United States naval bases in the Philippines
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Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Ommaney Bay (CVE–79) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy, which served during World War II. It was named after Ommaney
USS_Ommaney_Bay
U.S. Navy officer and physician
capturing the gunboat Callao on the 12th. In July, the USS Raleigh shifted from Manila Bay to Subic Bay. On the 7th, she shelled Spanish positions on Grande
Dudley_Newcomb_Carpenter
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
USS Yorktown (CV/CVA/CVS-10) is one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. Initially to have been named
USS_Yorktown_(CV-10)
Monitor of the United States Navy
the Spanish–American War and Commodore George Dewey's great victory in Manila Bay 1 May 1898, the Monterey was ordered to sail for the Philippines to provide
USS_Monterey_(BM-6)
Part of the Spanish-American War
decisive victory by Commodore Dewey's Asiatic Squadron at the Battle of Manila Bay. The belligerents were Spanish forces led by Governor-General of the Philippines
Battle_of_Manila_(1898)
Second United States Navy armored cruiser so designated
USS New York (hull number ACR-2/CA-2) was the second United States Navy armored cruiser so designated; the first was the ill-fated Maine, which was soon
USS_New_York_(ACR-2)
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the U.S. Navy
USS Thetis Bay (CVE-90) was the thirty-sixth of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was launched
USS_Thetis_Bay
United States Navy Ship
November and arrived in San Pedro Bay, Leyte, six days later. She shuttled between there, Lingayen, Subic Bay, Mindoro, and Manila until mid-May 1945, supplying
USS_Stag
Tender of the United States Navy
on 4 November 1924. Canopus began her regular schedule of services in Manila Bay, and each summer based with the fleet at Tsingtao, China, with occasional
USS_Canopus_(AS-9)
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the U.S. Navy
USS Kalinin Bay (CVE-68) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She originally designated an AVG, was classified ACV-68 on 20
USS_Kalinin_Bay
Currituck class seaplane tender
Cabalitan Bay, and at Mindoro tending seaplanes and directing seaplane search operations. She returned to Leyte 5 February, then sailed for Manila on 3 March
USS_Currituck_(AV-7)
characteristics and career in U.S. service, see USS Callao (YFB-11). Callao was built at Cavite, the Philippines, by the Manila Ship Company, intended for colonial
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scuttled in Manila Bay on 6 May 1942. Salvaged by the Japanese and renamed Karatsu, she operated until sunk in the Philippines on 3 March 1944 USS Luzon (ARG-2)
USS_Luzon
American Comfort-class hospital ship
returned to the Philippines, greeting the surrender of Japan 15 August at Manila Bay. Much medical and evacuation work remained to be done, however, and Hope
USS_Hope_(AH-7)
1887 Alfonso XII-class cruiser
support to Spanish troops ashore. She was later sunk in the Battle of Manila Bay by the United States Navy's Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey
Spanish cruiser Reina Cristina
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American Civil War USS Grampus (SS-4) was Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 4, which was renamed A-3 and patrolled Manila Bay during World War I USS Grampus (SP-1708)
USS_Grampus
Former US naval base located in Cavite, Philippines
the Cavite City peninsula and is surrounded by Manila Bay, approximately eight miles southwest of Manila, the Philippines. The station was a part of the
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October 2019. "USS Hector AR7- Ship's Log (WWII)". Retrieved 11 April 2025. alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (N) "On Eternal Patrol USS Seawolf (SS-197)"
List of shipwrecks in October 1944
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Ammunition ship of the United States Navy
deployed to the Caribbean in support of the Bay of Pigs invasion. On 27 April 1961, Diamond Head collided with the USS Independence, causing a fire in the ship's
USS_Diamond_Head
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Mission Bay (CVE-59) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was named after Mission Bay, located northwest of San Diego
USS_Mission_Bay
19th-century Spanish coastal artillery weapon
Manila, and San Juan during the Spanish–American War, and at Subic Bay during the Philippine–American War. On 7 May 1898, the Spanish lured the USS Vicksburg
Ordóñez_guns
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) was the 17th of 50 Casablanca-class escort carriers built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was launched in November
USS_Kitkun_Bay
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was named after Sargent Bay, located within Revillagigedo
USS_Sargent_Bay
Bainbridge-class destroyer
the United States entered World War I, Dale patrolled the entrance to Manila Bay from 30 June – 1 August 1917, then sailed to join US Patrol Squadrons
USS_Dale_(DD-4)
Japanese amphibious operation during World War II
main invasion force from the north. Lamon Bay is a large bay on the eastern shore of Luzon, south of Manila. However, in December prevailing winds made
Japanese invasion of Lamon Bay
Japanese_invasion_of_Lamon_Bay
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
in air attacks on Luzon, Ormoc Bay, and Manila Bay until 19 November. After repairs at Ulithi, she entered San Pedro Bay, Philippines on 29 November and
USS_Cooper
Lloyd's List №4997. Dobbs, John F. (April 1, 2005). From Bunker Hill to Manila Bay. Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4179-3704-2.[page needed] Leiner, Frederick
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Military Vessel
The second USS Mercy (AH-8) was a Comfort-class hospital ship laid down under Maritime Commission contract by Consolidated Steel Corporation at the Wilmington
USS_Mercy_(AH-8)
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Sitkoh Bay (CVE-86) was the thirty-second of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was named
USS_Sitkoh_Bay
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
and flying debris from USS Sealion moored alongside. Too badly damaged for repair, the minesweeper was scuttled in Manila Bay during the Battle of Bataan
USS_Bittern_(AM-36)
the ship was scuttled at the Battle of Manila Bay, eventually being raised and put into American service as USS Isla de Luzon. Isla de Luzón was built
Spanish_cruiser_Isla_de_Luzón
Wickes-class destroyer
spent each winter generally from November through March, anchored in Manila Bay. She was docked annually at Olongapo and upon resuming active service
USS_Rizal
Gunboat of the United States Navy
operations, arrived at Manila Bay in the week before the attack on Pearl Harbor. When war began, the warship operated in and around Manila Bay and Cavite Navy
USS_Oahu_(PR-6)
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
1929. She departed Manila Bay on 13 July 1929 to cruise with Asiatic Fleet submarines along the China coast until returning to Manila on 11 September 1929
USS_Pigeon_(ASR-6)
USS Victoria (AO-46) was an oiler for the United States Navy in World War II, and the second ship to bear the name. She was built in 1917 as SS George
USS_Victoria_(AO-46)
Fletcher-class destroyer
the MacArthur tour on the 11th and dropped anchor at Manila on 15 June. Grant operated in Manila Bay until 27 June, when she got underway for Balikpapan
USS_Albert_W._Grant
Collier of the United States Navy
USS Zafiro to find and sever the cable. As part of the Spanish-American war she cuted in the Gulf of Manila the communication-cable connecting Manila
USS_Zafiro
Tugboat of the United States Navy
was assigned to net laying and maintenance activities in Mariveles and Manila Bays. Without previous training or experience and without the proper equipment
USS_Napa_(AT-32)
Bay, arriving on 11 February and leaving on 22 April for Pearl Harbor and Guam. Arriving at Guam on 6 July 1945, Mount Olympus sailed on for Manila Bay
USS_Mount_Olympus
Eniwetok and Ulithi before discharging her passengers at Okinawa and Manila Bay, Philippine Islands. After delivering occupation troops to Japan from
USS_Griggs
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leaves Mirs Bay, Hong Kong, China, and heads for Manila. The same day, in the first naval action of the war, the USS New York, USS Cincinnati, USS Puritan
Timeline of the Spanish–American War
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Island in the Philippines
Spanish: Isla del Corregidor) is an island located at the entrance of Manila Bay in the southwestern part of Luzon in the Philippines, and is considered
Corregidor
USS Cullman (APA-78) was a Gilliam-class attack transport that served with the United States Navy from 1945 to 1946. She was scrapped in 1965. Cullman
USS_Cullman
American protected cruiser
Manila Bay. She arrived Manila on 30 June 1898 to reinforce the victors of the previous month's great naval battle in their close blockade of the Bay
USS_Charleston_(C-2)
Submarine of the United States
and joint United States Army-United States Navy exercises in the Manila Bay-Subic Bay area. For the next fifteen years, S-41’s schedule, and that of her
USS_S-41
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the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898. Velasco, an Alsedo-class destroyer commissioned in 1924 and stricken in 1957. Velasco (L-11), formerly USS Terrebonne Parish (LST-1156)
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American rear admiral (1845–1916)
early twentieth centuries. He commanded the gunboat USS Concord (PG-3) at the Battle of Manila Bay and served as superintendent of the United States Naval
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