USS Ellyson

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USS Ellyson (DD-454/DMS-19), a Gleaves-class destroyer, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Theodore Gordon Ellyson, a submariner who became the first officer of the U.S. Navy to be designated a naval aviator.

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1940-12-20T00:00:00Z
1940-12-20T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1941-07-26T00:00:00Z
1941-07-26T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1941-11-28T00:00:00Z
1941-11-28T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1954-10-19T00:00:00Z
1954-10-19T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
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USS Ellyson (DD-454)USS Ellyson (DD-454)
USS ELLYSON - War Diary, 10-1-31-45 - DPLA - 6da48658df4dfd675176b96cd4d16d0cUSS ELLYSON - War Diary, 10-1-31-45 - DPLA - 6da48658df4dfd675176b96cd4d16d0c
USS Ellyson (DD-454) during preparations for D-Day 1944.USS Ellyson (DD-454) during preparations for D-Day 1944.
USS Ellyson (DD-454) during preparations for D-Day 1944.USS Ellyson (DD-454) during preparations for D-Day 1944.
USS Ellyson (DD-454) underway in March 1954USS Ellyson (DD-454) underway in March 1954
USS Ellyson (DD-454) underway on 10 March 1954USS Ellyson (DD-454) underway on 10 March 1954
USS Ellyson (DD-454) underway in March 1954USS Ellyson (DD-454) underway in March 1954
USS Ellyson (DD-454) underway on 10 March 1954USS Ellyson (DD-454) underway on 10 March 1954