USS Felix Taussig
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USS Felix Taussig was a cargo ship in commission in the United States Navy from 1918 to 1919. She saw service during World War I. Prior to her U.S. Navy service, she operated as the American commercia
Felix Taussig on 20 October 1943.
Felix Taussig, ca. 1917, probably upon completion.
The US Navy Armed Guard was a force of United States Navy gunners and related personnel established during World War II to protect U.S. merchant shipping from enemy attack. A shortage of escort vessel
USS Felix Taussig
…its 2-8 November 1942 transit, the convoy came under attack by the German submarines U-129 and U-160, which sank six ships. Felix Taussig′s embarked United States Navy Armed Guard received the American Campaign Medal with a battle star for service during the convoy battle. Felix Taussig remained in service under the American flag…
Insignia of the United States Armed Guard
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