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Korea War 1950-1953

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(1446)(1447)(1448)(1449)(1450)
(1451)(1452)

Overview Allied Naval Forces

Royal Australian Navy

Colossus / Majestics class
HMAS Sydney (1951-52, 1953-54), HMAS Vengeance (1954)

HMS Glory R62 1945 (Colossus class) (1/1250), Arromanches 1946/56 (Colossus class), HMS Colossus 1944 (Colossus class)
Tribal class
Arunta, Bataan, Warramunga

HMS Tartar F43 (Tribal Class Destroyer), HMS Tribal Class Destroyer (Tribal Class Destroyer), HMCS Huron 1944 (Tribal Class Destroyer)
Battle class
Anzac, Tobruk

HMS Barfleur R80 (1944) (Battle Class Gr.I)
River class
Culgoa, Murchison, Shoalhaven

HMAS Gascoyne 1945 (River class), HMS River class (River class) (1/1250)
Condamine class
Condamine

Similar type HMS River class (River class) (1/1250), Similar type HMS Swale (K217) (River class) (1/1250)

Initial Commonwealth Naval Forces

Triumph
Firefly, Seafire

HMS Glory R62 1945 (Colossus class) (1/1250), Arromanches 1946/56 (Colossus class), HMS Colossus 1944 (Colossus class)
Belfast


HMS Belfast 1943 (Town Cruiser Class|Edinburgh Cruiser Class) (1/600)
Jamaica


HMS Trinidad (1942) (Colony class)
C class
Cossack, Consort, Comus

HMS Caesar 1944 (C class destroyer), Similar type HMS Venus (UVWZ class destroyer)
Tribal class
HMAS Bataan

HMCS Huron 1944 (Tribal Class Destroyer)
Black Swan class
HMS Black Swan (F 116), HMS Alacrity (F 57), HMS Hart (F 58)

HMS Ibis (Black Swan), Hipper F214 1959 (Black Swan|Klasse 138) (1/1250), Scharnhorst F213 1960 (Black Swan|Klasse 138) (1/1250), HMS Starling (Black Swan)
River class
HMAS Shoalhaven (F 535)

HMAS Gascoyne 1945 (River class), HMS River class (River class) (1/1250)
Maine
Hospital Ship

US Navy 7th Fleet

Essex class
Essex, Boxer, Bonhomme Richard, Leyte, Kearsarge, Oriscany, Antietnam, Princeton, Lake Champlain, Valley Forge, Philippine Sea

USS Intrepid CV-11 (Essex class)
Independence class
Bataan

USS Independence CVL-22 (Cleveland|Independence)
Iowa class
Iowa, New Jersey, Missouri and Wisconsin

USS Iowa 1984 (Iowa BB-61 class), USS Iowa (Iowa BB-61 class) (1/1200), New Jersey BB-62 New Faces II (Iowa BB-61 class) (1/908)

USCGC in Korea

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Algonquin-class
Escanaba (WPG 64)

USCGC Algonquin WPG-75 (Algonquin class), USS Tahoma WPG-80 1942 (Algonquin class cutters) (1/1250), USCGC Algonquin WPG-75 (Algonquin class)
Cargo C1-M
Kukui (WAK 186)
Casco class
Bering Strait (WAVP 382) , Gresham (WAVP 387)

USS Barnegat AVP-10 (Barnegat class) (1/1250), HQ-5 Trần Bình Trọng ex USS AVP-35 Castle Rock (Barnegat class)
Edsall class
Durant (WDE 489) , Falgout (WDE 424) , Finch (WDE 428) , Forster (WDE 434) , Koiner (WDE 431) , Lowe (WDE 425) , Newell (WDE 442) , Ramsden (WDE 482) , Richey (WDE 485)

USS Calcaterra DER-390 1954 (Edsall class) (1/1250), HQ-4 Trần Khánh Dư ex USS DER-334 Forster (Edsall class)
Mesquite-class
Ironwood (WAGL 297) , Planetree (WAGL 307)
Owasco class
Chautauqua (WPG 41) , Iroquois (WPG 43) , Klamath (WPG 66) , Minnetonka (WPG 67) , Pontchartrain (WPG 70) , Wachusett (WPG 44) , Winnebago (WPG 40) , Winona (WPG 65)

USCGC Owasco (WHEC-39) (Owasco class), USCGC Owasco (WHEC-39) (Owasco class) (1/1250)
Treasury class
Taney (WPG 37)

USCG John C.Spencer (1944) (Treasury class)

Initial US Naval Forces Japan (25.6.50)

TF90 Amphibious Force Far East
Mount McKinIey (AGC-7), Flagship


USS Blue Ridge AGC-2 1943/47 (Appalachian class), USS Catoctin AGC-5 1943/47 (Appalachian class)
Cavalier (APA-37)




USS Algol AKA-54 1943/70 (Andromeda class|Type C2), USS Callaway APA-35 (Bayfield class|US Type C3), USS Victory Attack Transport APA (USS Victory Ship|USS Haskell class)
Union (AKA-106)




USS Algol AKA-54 1943/70 (Andromeda class|Type C2), USS Callaway APA-35 (Bayfield class|US Type C3), USS Victory Attack Transport APA (USS Victory Ship|USS Haskell class)
LST 611


USS LST-351 (USS LST Mk2), USS LST Mk.2 (USS LST Mk2), USS LST Mk.2 (USS LST Mk2), USS LST Mk.2 (USS LST Mk2)
Arikara (ATF-98)


USCG Tamaroa WHEC-166 (Navajo class|US-Tug)
TF96 Naval Force Japan
Juneau (CL-119)


USS San Diego CL-53 (Atlanta Class), USS Oakland CL-95 (Atlanta Class|Oakland class)
Sumner class
Mansfield (DD-728) (Flagship),
De Haven (DD-727),
Collett (DD-730), Lyman K. Swenson
(DD-729)


Base type Allen M.Sumner Class
HMAS Shoalhaven


HMAS Gascoyne 1945 (River class)
1 SS
AMS (YMS)
Redhead (AMS-34), Mockingbird (AMS-27), Osprey (AMS-28), Partridge (AMS-31), Chatterer (AMS-40), Kite (AMS-22),

YMS (1944) (YMS class), HMS BYMS (YMS class) (1/600)
AM
Pledge (AM-277) , Incredible (AM-249), Mainstay (AM-261) , Pirate (AM-275),

USS Admirable class PCER (Admirable class), USS Scout 1944 (Admirable class) (1/1250)

7th Fleet (Philippines, 25.6.)

TG70
Piedmont (AD-17)


USS Markab AD-21 (Hamul class|US Type C3), USS Dixie AD-14 1943 (Dixie class) (1/1250)
Navasota (AO-106)


Similar style Kokuyo Maru (Itsukushima Maru class)
1 Store Ship
Mataco (ATF-86)


USCG Tamaroa WHEC-166 (Navajo class|US-Tug), USS Penguin ASR-12 (Penguin class|US-Tug)
Segundo (SS-398) (Flagship), Catfish (SS-339),
Cabezon (SS-334)(Relieved by Pickerel (SS-524)) Remora (SS-487)




Base type Tench class USS Balao SS-285 (Balao class), USS Corporal SS-346 GUPPY II 1956 (Balao class)
FIorikan (SS-ASR-9)
Subm. Rescue Ship, relieved by Greenlet (ASR-10)
TF77
Rochester (CA-124)


USS Pittsburgh CA-72 (Baltimore class)
Valley Forge (CV-45)
F9F-2 Panther, F4U-4B Corsaier, AD-4 Skyraiders

USS Intrepid CV-11 (Essex class)
Fletcher class
Radford (DD-446), Fletcher (DD-445)


Base type Fletcher
Allen M. Sumner class
Maddox (DD-731), Samuel L. Moore (DD-747), Brush (DD-745), Taussig (DD-746)


Base type Allen M.Sumner Class
Gearing class
Shelton (DD-790), Eversole (DD-789)


Base type Gearing class

Early Task Force 77 Tactical Organization

TF77 Striking Force
TG77.1 Support Force
HMS Belfast


HMS Belfast 1943 (Town Cruiser Class|Edinburgh Cruiser Class) (1/600)
USS Rochester CA-124


USS Pittsburgh CA-72 (Baltimore class)
TG77.2 Screening Group
Fletcher class
Fletcher, Radford


Base type Fletcher
Allen M. Sumner class
Maddox, S. N. Moore, Brush, Taussig


Base type Allen M.Sumner Class
Gearing class
Shelton, Eversole


Base type Gearing class
HMS C class
HMS Cossack HMS Consort

HMS Caesar 1944 (C class destroyer), Similar type HMS Venus (UVWZ class destroyer)
TG77.4 Carrier Group
Valley Forge CV-45


USS Intrepid CV-11 (Essex class)
HMS Triumph


HMS Glory R62 1945 (Colossus class) (1/1250), Arromanches 1946/56 (Colossus class), HMS Colossus 1944 (Colossus class)
Joining soon before Inchon landings
Philippine Sea CV-47
5.8. to TF77

USS Intrepid CV-11 (Essex class)
Sicily (CVE-118) and Badoeng Strait (CVE-116)
3.8. Carrier Division 15 (Pohang, Incheon) with Corsairs

USS Commencement Bay CVE-105 (Commencement Bay class) (1/1250),
Kit candidate: Commencement Bay SPR17 by Pitroad
Gearing class
McKean (DD-784) , Herbert J. Thomas (DD-833)


Base type Gearing class
Toledo (CA-133)


USS Pittsburgh CA-72 (Baltimore class), USS Chicago CG-11 ex CA-136 (Baltimore class)
Allen M.Sumner class
De Haven (DD-727)


Base type Allen M.Sumner Class

Korean War Battle of Korea Strait 25.6.1950

North Korean Troop Transport vor Invasion of Busan encountered South Korean vessel
Bak Du San PC-823


USS PC 173' (PC461) (USS PC461 class)

Korean War Battle of Chumonchin Chan 2.7.1950

North Korean Convoy with 10 ammunition ships and 4 torpedo / gun boats encountered allied unit
USS Juneau


USS San Diego CL-53 (Atlanta Class), USS Oakland CL-95 (Atlanta Class|Oakland class)
HMS Black Swan


HMS Ibis (Black Swan), Hipper F214 1959 (Black Swan|Klasse 138) (1/1250), Scharnhorst F213 1960 (Black Swan|Klasse 138) (1/1250), HMS Starling (Black Swan)
HMS Jamaica


HMS Trinidad (1942) (Colony class)

Korean War Battle of Haeju 10.9.1950

South Korea
PC-703 Sam Gak San
(ex USS PC-802) 173ft class

USS PC 173' (PC461) (USS PC461 class)
North Korea
Sailing (?) Mine Layer

Korean War Operation Chromite: Inchon (10.-)15.-19.9.1950

JTF7 (7.Fleet) for Op Chromite

Flagship USS Rochester CA-124 in TF90


USS Pittsburgh CA-72 (Baltimore class)
TF90 Attack Force
Command ships
Mount McKinley (AGC-7, Flagship TF90), Eldorado (AGC-11)
Sicily (CVE-118) and Badoeng Strait (CVE-116)


USS Commencement Bay CVE-105 (Commencement Bay class) (1/1250),
Kit candidate: Commencement Bay SPR17 by Pitroad
Baltimore class
Direct artillery support of invasion from the outer harbour: Rochester (Flagship JTF7) . x by Il-2, Jak-9, Toledo CA-133

USS Pittsburgh CA-72 (Baltimore class)
Manchester CL-83


USS Vincennes ex Flint CL64 (Cleveland class) (1/1250), USS Springfield CLG 7 1970 (Cleveland class|Providence class), USS Miami CL-89 (Cleveland class)
HMS Crown Colony class
HMS Jamaica x by Il-2, Jak-9, Kenya Direct artillery support of invasion from the outer harbour

HMS Trinidad (1942) (Colony class)
12 DD
Not known, if really TF90, but very probable: HMCS Athabaskan, HMS Charity, Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729), De Haven (DD-727) …

Direct artillery support of invasion in the channel:
Mansfield DD-728 x (Mine 30.9.),De Haven (DD-727), Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729), Collett (DD-730), Gurke (DD-783), Henderson (DD-785)




Base type Gearing class Base type Fletcher Base type Allen M.Sumner Class HMCS Huron 1944 (Tribal Class Destroyer), HMS Caesar 1944 (C class destroyer), Similar type HMS Venus (UVWZ class destroyer)
1 DE
4 ROKN PC boat
PC-702, …

USS PC 173' (PC461) (USS PC461 class)
3 US PF
2 HMS PF
Here the Bay class or Black Swans??

HMS Ibis (Black Swan), Hipper F214 1959 (Black Swan|Klasse 138) (1/1250), Scharnhorst F213 1960 (Black Swan|Klasse 138) (1/1250), HMS Starling (Black Swan)
2 HMNZS PF
HMNZS TUTIRA (F517) and PUKAKI (F424)

HMS Loch class (Loch class), HMS Loch Ness 1944 (Loch class) (1/1250)
1 French PF
La Grandière

Savorgnan De Brazza (1931/40) Aviso (Bougainville)
1 PCEC (Patrol Escort, Control)


Similar type USS Admirable class PCER (Admirable class)
1 AM
6 AMS
USS Magpie (AMS-25) † (Mine 1.10.), Merganser (AMS-26), PARTRIDGE (AMS 31), USS OSPREY (AMS28) , USS MOCKING BIRD (AMS 27)

YMS (1944) (YMS class), HMS BYMS (YMS class) (1/600)
7 ROKN YMS
YMS-509 x

YMS (1944) (YMS class), HMS BYMS (YMS class) (1/600)
3 APD
Horace A. Bass (APD-124), Diachenko (APD-123), and Wantuk (APD-125)

USS Liddle (DE-206/APD-60) (Buckley class|Charles Lawrence class)
5 LSD
Fort Marion (LSD-22),

USS Comstock LSD-19 (Casa Grande class)
3 LSM(R)
LSMR-402

Natter LSM(R) (LSM|Allied Landing Craft WW2) (1/1250)
47 LST (30 Japanese!)
LST-715, 611, 845, 883, ….

USS LST-351 (USS LST Mk2), USS LST Mk.2 (USS LST Mk2), USS LST Mk.2 (USS LST Mk2), USS LST Mk.2 (USS LST Mk2)
Consolation (AH-15)
Hospital ship
Transports
30 Military Sea Transport Service (MSTS) vessels, 20 U.S. commercial cargo ships on time charter, and four Japanese cargo ships
USS Union (AKA-106), USS Cavalier (APA-37), USS Alshain (AKA-55) …



USS Algol AKA-54 1943/70 (Andromeda class|Type C2), USS Callaway APA-35 (Bayfield class|US Type C3), USS Victory Attack Transport APA (USS Victory Ship|USS Haskell class)
LCU, LCVP, LVT(A), DUKW


LVT-4 Water Buffalo II (Brit. Buffalo IV) (LVT) (1/76), DUKW (GMC CCKW) (1/76), USS LCVP (USS LCVP|Allied Landing Craft WW2)
TF91 Blockade and Covering Force
HMS Triumph
from 25.9. HMS Theseus

HMS Glory R62 1945 (Colossus class) (1/1250), Arromanches 1946/56 (Colossus class), HMS Colossus 1944 (Colossus class)
1 CL
(is this Belfast?)

HMS Belfast 1943 (Town Cruiser Class|Edinburgh Cruiser Class) (1/600)
8 DD
Missouri
TF91, from 19.9. Invasion area (see below)

USS Iowa 1984 (Iowa BB-61 class), USS Iowa (Iowa BB-61 class) (1/1200), New Jersey BB-62 New Faces II (Iowa BB-61 class) (1/908)
TF77 Fast Carrier Force
Essex class
Valley Forge, Philippine Sea and Boxer (CV-21, F4U, AD Skyraider). From 8.10. arrived USS Leyte

USS Intrepid CV-11 (Essex class)
Manchester CL
arrived with Boxer

USS Vincennes ex Flint CL64 (Cleveland class) (1/1250), USS Springfield CLG 7 1970 (Cleveland class|Providence class), USS Miami CL-89 (Cleveland class)
14 DD
TF99 Patrol and Reconnaissance Force
2 AV


Kit candidate: Andrea Bafile by A Model Trieste http://www.amodel.it/navi-in-resina/,
Kit candidate: Andrea Bafile ex StGeorge AV-16 Umbau aus Kamikawa Maru wie https://www.facebook.com/groups/202494980093446/permalink/798866013789670/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/202494980093446/permalink/799009383775333/
1 AVP


USS Barnegat AVP-10 (Barnegat class) (1/1250), HQ-5 Trần Bình Trọng ex USS AVP-35 Castle Rock (Barnegat class)
TF79 Service Squadron
21 various auxiliaries including destroyer tenders, oilers, and an ammunition ship, tugs, and salvage vessels
Mataco (ATF-86), LIPAN , USS CREE (ATF84), Bolster (ARS-38) , Conserver (ARS-39) …

USCG Tamaroa WHEC-166 (Navajo class|US-Tug), USS Penguin ASR-12 (Penguin class|US-Tug), USS Diver ARS-5 (USS Diver class)
Further Forces for deception, convoy escorts
Missouri
TF91, from 19.9. Invasion area

USS Iowa 1984 (Iowa BB-61 class), USS Iowa (Iowa BB-61 class) (1/1200), New Jersey BB-62 New Faces II (Iowa BB-61 class) (1/908)
Helena CA-75


USS Pittsburgh CA-72 (Baltimore class)
Sumner class
Brush DD-745 xx , Maddox


Base type Allen M.Sumner Class
Gleaves class
Endicott (DMS-35), Doyle (DMS-34),

Similar type USS Livermore DD-429, Monsson DD-436 (Gleaves Class)
Worcester CL-144

pic by sammelhafen.de
USS Worcester CL-144 1948 (Worcester class) (1/1250),
Kit candidate: Roanoke by Niko
Bay class
HMS MOUNTS BAY (F627) , HMS WHITESAND BAY (F633), MORECAMBE BAY (F624)
pic by sammelhafen.de
HMS St. Austell Bay 1945 (Bay class) (1/1250)
USS Perch (SSP-313)
Submarine transport, raid on Railway Northeast coast in Sept. 50

Similar type USS Balao SS-285 (Balao class)
Submarines in Korean War
Pickerel SS-524, Catfish SS-339 were the first, performing reconnaisance from July 1950.(1454)
Overall, submaines engaged in Korea War were: Bluegill SS-242, Sabalo SS-302, Tilefish SS-307, Perch SS-313, Besugo SS-321, Blackfin SS-322, Caiman SS-323, Blenny SS-324, Charr SS-328, Bugara SS-331, Cabezon SS-334, Carp SS-338, Catfish SS-339, Diodon SS-349, Greenfish SS-351, Halfbeak SS-352, Menhaden SS-377, Queenfish SS-393, Ronquil SS-396, Scabbardfish SS-397, Segundo SS-398, Sea Devil SS-400, Sea Fox SS-402, Stickleback SS-415, Tiru SS-417, Tigrone SS-419, Pomodon SS-486, Remora SS-487, Volador SS-490, Pickerel SS-524, Tang SS-563.
More details in (1450)

USS Balao SS-285 (Balao class)

Korean War: Naval Battle of the Han River 28.-30.9.1951

Allied Patrols on Han River from July 1951
HMS Cardigan Bay
Bay class
pic by sammelhafen.de
HMS St. Austell Bay 1945 (Bay class) (1/1250)
South Korean PF-62 Apnok
Tacoma class

Kusu JMSDF (Tacoma class), USS Tacoma 1943 (Tacoma class) (1/1250)
HMAS Murchison
Bay class

Similar type HMS River class (River class) (1/1250), Similar type HMS Swale (K217) (River class) (1/1250), Similar type HMAS Gascoyne 1945 (River class)
Battle with Chinese shore troops and guns 28. and 30.9.
HMAS Murchison
x

Similar type HMS River class (River class) (1/1250), Similar type HMS Swale (K217) (River class) (1/1250), Similar type HMAS Gascoyne 1945 (River class)

Korean War: Last Aircraft Torpedo Attack, Hwacheon Dam 1.5.1951

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USS Princeton CV-37
8 AD-4 Skyraider VA-195, VC-37. 8 F4U VF-192, VF-193

USS Intrepid CV-11 (Essex class)


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References

References
(1445) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_battle_of_Australian_forces_during_the_Korean_War#Royal_Australian_Navy
(1446) http://www.history.navy.mil/about-us/leadership/director/directors-corner/h-grams/h-gram-054/h-054-1.html
(1447) The Sea Services in the Korean War 1950-1953, S Field, James; Montross, Lynn; Canzona; Cagle, Malcolm; Manson, Frank. ; Price , Naval Institute Press 2000, ISBN 978-1557504708 http://wmarines.mil/News/Publications/MCPEL/Electronic-Library-Display/Article/899893/the-sea-services-in-the-korean-war-1950-1953/
(1448) http://sakuramochi-jp.blogspot.com/2012/08/history-of-united-states-naval.html
(1449) http://businessecon.blogspot.com/2013/09/korean-war-1950-1953-into-fire.html
(1450)a b http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/branch_accounts/navy/p_submarines.htm
(1451) http://www.history.navy.mil/research/library/online-reading-room/title-list-alphabetically/h/history-us-naval-operations-korea/chapter3-war-begins.html
(1452) http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/united_nations/p_un_involve.htm
(1453) Scott T. Price: The Forgotten Service in the Forgotten War: The U.S. Coast Guard’s Role in the Korean Conflict
(1454) http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/pdfs/operational_analysys_a279727.pdf
(1455) http://www.defensemedianetwork.com/stories/skyraiders-torpedo-the-hwachon-dam/


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