Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Destroyer Escort |
Class | Cannon |
Pennant | DE 176 |
Built by | Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 18 Jan 1942 |
Laid down | 3 May 1943 |
Launched | 22 Aug 1943 |
Commissioned | 23 Sep 1943 |
End service | 14 Jun 1946 |
History | Decommissioned 14 June 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Micka (DE 176)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | John Curtis Spencer, USN | 23 Sep 1943 | 3 Apr 1944 |
2 | R. T. Reid, USNR | 3 Apr 1944 | 3 Dec 1945 |
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Notable events involving Micka include:
16 Apr 1945
USS R-1 (Lt. W.A. Schoenfeld, USN) conducted A/S exercises off Casco Bay, Maine together with USS Straub (Lt.Cdr. J.E. Coie, Jr., USNR), USS Micka (Lt.Cdr. R.T. Reid, USNR), USS Gustafson (Lt.Cdr. A.E. Chambers, USNR) and USS Trumpeter (Lt.Cdr. G.B. Buck, Jr., USNR).
18 Apr 1945
USS R-1 (Lt. W.A. Schoenfeld, USN) conducted A/S exercises off Casco Bay, Maine together with USS Straub (Lt.Cdr. J.E. Coie, Jr., USNR), USS Micka (Lt.Cdr. R.T. Reid, USNR), USS Gustafson (Lt.Cdr. A.E. Chambers, USNR) and USS Trumpeter (Lt.Cdr. G.B. Buck, Jr., USNR).
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