Status - John Skinner - USS Daly:
USS Daly (DD-519) - Argentia, Newfoundland
May 17th: Daly enters port and is moored at noon. Remains moored rest of day. Fueling done in the afternoon.
May 18th: At anchor in the morning, at sea by 1 PM. At 8 PM, about 180 miles due south of Newfoundland. Part of destroyer screen for USS Ranger (CV-4) on patrol.
May 19th: At sea for all 24 hours.
May 20th: Returned to port at 3 PM. Moored rest of day. Fueling in the afternoon.
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Daly is based for now at the Naval Base at Argentia, Newfoundland.---------------------------
More Information:
- Official Navy Chronology, pp. 340-341 .
- Aleutians, Gilberts and Marshalls, Samuel Eliot Morison, pp. 22-48.
- Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, Samuel Eliot Morison, pp. 120-132.
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