USS Rich (DE-695) shipwreck

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USS Rich

USS Rich (DE-695) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort, the first United States Navy ship named in honor of Lieutenant (j.g.) Ralph M. Rich (1916–1942) who was awarded the Navy Cross for his leadership as a fighter pilot off Enterprise during the Battle of Midway.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS Rich (DE-695)

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