USS Cronin (DE/DEC-704) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946 and from 1951 to 1953. She was sunk as a target in 1971.

2016年4月21日 · Cornelius Cronin, born 10 March 1838 in Detroit, Mich., enlisted in the Navy 17 September 1858. He was awarded the Medal of Honor while serving in Richmond for his "coolness and close attention...

Cronin (DE-704) was launched 5 January 1944 by Defoe Shipbuilding Co., Bay City, Mich.; sponsored by Mrs. E. B. Cronin, daughter-in-law of the late Chief Gunner Cronin; and commissioned 5 May 1944, Lieutenant Commander A. G. Cooke, USNR, in command.

Chief Quartermaster Cornelius Cronin died on 18 August 1912 at Brooklyn, New York. USS Cronin (DE 704) (1944-1953) was the first ship to be named in his honor. ( U.S. Navy photo # NH79924 from the Naval History and Heritage Command )

USS Cronin (DE/DEC-704) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, the second Navy ship named for Chief Gunner Cornelius Cronin (1838–1912), who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his "coolness and close attention to duty" in the Battle of Mobile Bay.

Launched on the 5th of January 1944 and commissioned precisely four months after, the USS Cronin started her active career like most other Buckley-class destroyer escorts – with a voyage to Bizerte, accompanying a convoy in support of the Allied forces fighting in North Africa.

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Cronin after Cornelius Cronin, a Medal of Honor recipient. USS Cronin (DE-107), a Cannon-class destroyer escort, launched in 1943...

USS CRONIN (DE 704) was named for Chief Gunner Cornelius Cronin, USN, who was born 10 March 1838 in Detroit, Michigan, enlisted in the Navy 17 September 1858, and served almost fifty years.

NAMESAKE - Cornelius Cronin, born March 10 1838 in Detroit, Mich., enlisted in the Navy September 17 1858. He was awarded the Medal of Honor while serving in Richmond for his "coolness and close attention to duty in looking out for signals and steering the ship in the action in Mobile Bay on the morning and forenoon of August 5, 1864."

2024年10月3日 · USS Cronin (DEDEC704) was a Buckleyclass destroyer escort of the United States Navy, the second Navy ship named for Chief Gunner Cornelius Cronin (18381912), who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his coolness and …