Show vessels vessel named for utah land marks insure prominently when whenn li historians record the feats of naval vessels in world war II 11 those named for utah landmarks wall receive prominent mention led by bytho the ye veteran teran heavy beav crici cruiser salt baio lake city seven ships represented the state plate tn in battle i the 16 old od salt lake city began berwar her war career career during the attack on pearl harbar and fought th through 10 16 major action in tile tho at ae wake mar pus guadalcanal Guadal canal the iho 1 dattle attle for foi loyto gulf iwo jima and okinawa ailep he bi big 91 guns haye been bean credited with staking sinking a record 15 jap ships including four warships and damaging 19 10 she shot down clow 12 enemy planes the salt gait lake city ended her wartime career as a unit of f lie ho north forth pacific force helped to talfe take over naval dase base japanese navy headquarters for or northern Not fhern alons honshu liu I 1 hokkaido Hok kaido fare faje 0 futo uto and the aurile islands acthen ai the close of the war sho she was the oldest heavy cruiser operating in fit the pacific impressive records were corn com special arm of service the wayde assault transport named tor for wayne county steam piled 4 y auxiliary vessels in their od ad well inside the range of enemy AI firo r q t to tand troops for tt the 0 I 1 inva n va m WW 1 n S con ainu in on 0 iii hy atif A vessels vol kir uh continued from pago page 1 of polo pole lilt loyto lingayen Lin gayon gulf and OkIll okinawa awn 0 sustaining casu alles and ro tig them aboard from tho the for medical treat and caie became routine for iho yaiyo wayne Yi iyo th the ship and lur each party were gred upon pon by oci lilly glins from rom hill race shore and air her battor batter loa les against jap PIU 1108 after her surrender tile tho daylle occupation trompa t to 0 nagasaki kyushu Kyna liti whom tho file go BO atomic to bior most recent assignment to the naya kagle carpet loot t veterans dinino I 1 front from overseas tile ho wayno wayne carried 22 separate units or groups t of f passengers of almost mariion while operating in nearly ovary every alea in tile the PaC moto more recent re cent to tile the auxiliary feledi are another troop torl esq US S avier and a chartered charte chart erld commission carag ship fillip tile the brovo alir victory tory viola wartime jobs that of tile the wayno wayne tho big tanker fight ilIg fighting ships at soa and ol 01 to other ve ad advance bases completing tile the list of ships for utah wore were the patrol frigate USE usa ogden anti and the big destroyer tender URS dayco canyon |