Pacific Eagles Database

VT-13

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Type Carrier Torpedo
Commissioned 01/11/1943
Formed at Quonset
Decommissioned 20/10/1945
Squadron history

Airbases and Ships

Base From To Notes
Quonset Point 01/11/1943 15/11/1943
Westerly 15/11/1943 25/11/1943
Hyannis 25/11/1943 04/12/1943
Charlestown 05/12/1943
Oceana 15/01/1944 14/03/1944
Franklin (CV-13) 14/03/1944 11/11/1944

Pilots

Name From Until Role
LtCdr Lawrence C. French 01/11/1943 CO

Torpedo Attacks

date event launched dropped
1944-08-04 10:30:00 Attack on cruiser 4 4
1944-08-04 15:30:00 Attack on cargo ships 9 9