27-457: [REDACTED] Look up Kimberly or Kimberley in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kimberly or Kimberley may refer to: Places and historical events [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Kimberley (Western Australia) Kimberley Warm Springs , Tasmania Kimberley, Tasmania a small town County of Kimberley ,
54-672: A cadastral unit in South Australia Kimberley Marine Park , a marine protected area Canada [ edit ] Kimberley, British Columbia , Canada New Zealand [ edit ] Kimberley, New Zealand South Africa [ edit ] Kimberley, Northern Cape , South Africa Roman Catholic Diocese of Kimberley Siege of Kimberley (1899–1900), event during the Second Boer War United Kingdom [ edit ] Kimberley, Norfolk Kimberley and Carleton Forehoe ,
81-519: A cadastral unit in South Australia Kimberley Marine Park , a marine protected area Canada [ edit ] Kimberley, British Columbia , Canada New Zealand [ edit ] Kimberley, New Zealand South Africa [ edit ] Kimberley, Northern Cape , South Africa Roman Catholic Diocese of Kimberley Siege of Kimberley (1899–1900), event during the Second Boer War United Kingdom [ edit ] Kimberley, Norfolk Kimberley and Carleton Forehoe ,
108-1010: A parish in Norfolk formerly called just "Kimberley" Kimberley, Nottinghamshire United States [ edit ] Kimberly, Arkansas Kimberly, Alabama , city Kimberly Mansion , a historic house in Connecticut Kimberly, Idaho , city Kimberly, Minnesota Kimberly Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota Kimberly, Missouri , unincorporated community Kimberly, Nevada , ghost town Kimberly, Oregon , unincorporated community Kimberly, Utah , abandoned town Kimberly, Fayette County, West Virginia , unincorporated community Kimberly, Monongalia County, West Virginia , unincorporated community Kimberly, Wisconsin , village People [ edit ] Kimberly (given name) (Kimberly and Kimberley) Kimberley (surname) (Kimberley and Kimberly) Earl of Kimberley , peerage in
135-848: A parish in Norfolk formerly called just "Kimberley" Kimberley, Nottinghamshire United States [ edit ] Kimberly, Arkansas Kimberly, Alabama , city Kimberly Mansion , a historic house in Connecticut Kimberly, Idaho , city Kimberly, Minnesota Kimberly Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota Kimberly, Missouri , unincorporated community Kimberly, Nevada , ghost town Kimberly, Oregon , unincorporated community Kimberly, Utah , abandoned town Kimberly, Fayette County, West Virginia , unincorporated community Kimberly, Monongalia County, West Virginia , unincorporated community Kimberly, Wisconsin , village People [ edit ] Kimberly (given name) (Kimberly and Kimberley) Kimberley (surname) (Kimberley and Kimberly) Earl of Kimberley , peerage in
162-518: A sports club based in Mar del Plata, Argentina Kimberley Atlético Club , a sports club based in Villa Devoto, Buenos Aires, Argentina Kimberley Dynamiters (disambiguation) , several Canadian ice hockey teams Other uses [ edit ] Kimberley Declaration , a 2002 statement regarding protection of traditional indigenous knowledge systems Kimberley Process Certification Scheme , to certify
189-417: A sports club based in Mar del Plata, Argentina Kimberley Atlético Club , a sports club based in Villa Devoto, Buenos Aires, Argentina Kimberley Dynamiters (disambiguation) , several Canadian ice hockey teams Other uses [ edit ] Kimberley Declaration , a 2002 statement regarding protection of traditional indigenous knowledge systems Kimberley Process Certification Scheme , to certify
216-525: The 3rd Fleet in the Far East. After the surrender of Japan , she entered Tokyo Bay 4 September and 2 days later sailed, escorting USS Missouri (BB-63) , arriving in Philadelphia 18 October. After Navy Day ceremonies, Kimberly departed Philadelphia 2 November and arrived Charleston, South Carolina , the next day. She remained there until 5 February 1947 when she was placed in reserve. After
243-566: The Atlantic Reserve Fleet at Charleston, South Carolina, Kimberly proceeded to Boston Naval Shipyard in July 1966 for overhaul prior to being loaned to the government of the Republic of China . The ship was loaned to Taiwan 1 June 1967, where she served in the Republic of China Navy as ROCS An Yang (DD-18) . An Yang was commissioned on the same day on 1 June 1967. On 5 January 1976,
270-655: The Gilbert Islands campaign , the destroyer served in ASW screen and supported Marines with naval gunfire support . Kimberly departed Tarawa 6 December for the West Coast. After repairs at San Francisco , she sailed 22 January 1944, for the Aleutian Islands . Operating with Rear Admiral Wilder D. Baker 's Task Force 94 (TF 94), the destroyer departed Attu 1 February to shell antiaircraft batteries. Kimberly remained in
297-664: The Okinawa campaign which would advance allied forces close to the Japanese homeland. Departing San Pedro Bay 21 March for radar picket duty, the destroyer, off the Ryūkyūs , was attacked 26 March by two Aichi D3A "Vals." Despite numerous antiaircraft hits, one enemy aircraft, though damaged, crashed into the aft gun mounts killing 4 men and wounding 57. Kimberly cleared the area 1 April for repairs at Mare Island Naval Shipyard , arriving 25 April. She sailed from Pearl Harbor 10 August to join
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#1732836982545324-628: The Philippines , Suez Canal and the Mediterranean . Arriving Norfolk on 12 December, Kimberly operated along the Atlantic coast and Caribbean on training exercises until she arrived in Charleston, South Carolina, on 20 June 1953. She remained there and was decommissioned on 15 January 1954. Kimberly received five battle stars for World War II and one for Korean War service. After 12 years in
351-479: The invasion of Luzon . The destroyer left Leyte 2 January 1945, screening a preinvasion battleship group. En route, during a kamikaze attack, the destroyer claimed another kill. Arriving off Lingayen Gulf 6 January, the bombardment group was immediately placed on alert to ward off the enemy suicide pilots. That day Kimberly claimed two more aircraft. For the remainder of the month, she shelled an enemy railroad and supply centers. During February she prepared for
378-526: The Aleutians for 7 months on ASW patrols, shore bombardment and training exercises, before steaming toward San Francisco on 18 September. As the tempo of the Pacific War increased, Kimberly arrived at Manus , Admiralty Islands , to prepare for her roles in the Philippines campaign . On 10 November she departed escorting a supply convoy to Leyte Gulf , carrying material to replenish allied forces there. On
405-621: The United Kingdom Ships [ edit ] HMS Kimberley (F50) , K-class destroyer of the Royal Navy SAS Kimberley (M1210), ex–HMS Stratton , Ton-class minesweeper , sold to South Africa in 1959 and renamed Kimberley USS Kimberly (DD-80) , destroyer (1917–37) of the U.S. Navy USS Kimberly (DD-521) , destroyer (1942–67) of the U.S. Navy Sports [ edit ] Kimberley de Mar del Plata or Club Atlético Kimberley,
432-491: The United Kingdom Ships [ edit ] HMS Kimberley (F50) , K-class destroyer of the Royal Navy SAS Kimberley (M1210), ex–HMS Stratton , Ton-class minesweeper , sold to South Africa in 1959 and renamed Kimberley USS Kimberly (DD-80) , destroyer (1917–37) of the U.S. Navy USS Kimberly (DD-521) , destroyer (1942–67) of the U.S. Navy Sports [ edit ] Kimberley de Mar del Plata or Club Atlético Kimberley,
459-601: The United States Navy during the American Civil War . She was launched 4 February 1943, by Bethlehem Steel Co., Staten Island , New York (state) , sponsored by Miss Elsie S Kimberly, daughter of Admiral Kimberly and commissioned 22 May 1943. After shakedown Kimberly cleared Norfolk 10 September 1943, and steamed to the Pacific . After working up at Pearl Harbor , she arrived off Makin 20 November. Throughout
486-503: The evening of 21 December, while Kimberly escorted another convoy to Mangarin Bay , Mindoro , Japanese suicide planes attacked the American ships. During the 2-hour battle, Kimberly 's claimed one aircraft and assisted in shooting down two others. After the attack, the convoy proceeded to Mangarin Bay bringing men and material for the construction of an airstrip and a PT-boat base to support
513-420: The 💕 (Redirected from Kimberly ) [REDACTED] Look up Kimberly or Kimberley in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kimberly or Kimberley may refer to: Places and historical events [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Kimberley (Western Australia) Kimberley Warm Springs , Tasmania Kimberley, Tasmania a small town County of Kimberley ,
540-468: The origin of rough diamonds Kimberley (album) , by Kimberley Chen, 2012 "Kimberly", a song by Patti Smith from Horses , 1975 Kimberly, a biscuit produced by Jacob Fruitfield Food Group See also [ edit ] Kimberly-Clark , U.S. producer of paper-based consumer products Duffner and Kimberly , U.S. lamp manufacturers Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
567-468: The origin of rough diamonds Kimberley (album) , by Kimberley Chen, 2012 "Kimberly", a song by Patti Smith from Horses , 1975 Kimberly, a biscuit produced by Jacob Fruitfield Food Group See also [ edit ] Kimberly-Clark , U.S. producer of paper-based consumer products Duffner and Kimberly , U.S. lamp manufacturers Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
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#1732836982545594-605: The outbreak of hostilities in Korea , Kimberly was recommissioned on 8 February 1951. After shakedown out of Guantanamo Bay and exercises along the coast, she cleared Norfolk on 15 May 1951 and steamed to the Pacific as reinforcement. She arrived on 18 June and 5 days later sailed for fire support operations off the western coast of Korea, as well as Anti-submarine and aircraft screen for the carriers . In mid-September, she arrived off Formosa for patrol operations before sailing 6 October via
621-802: The ship underwent overhaul and Liulong project at the No. 1 Naval Shipyard. The ship uses the Wuyi fire control and command system, and her main reconnaissance and search equipment are the Mark 35 fire-control radar , AN/SPS-6C air-search radar , HR-76C fire-control radar, SPSlOV air-search radar, AN/SPS-58C air-search radar, ARGO-681 electronic interception machine, DSQS2lCZ hull sonar . The main weapons and equipment include two single 5-inch gun , one OTO 76mm gun , two twin Bofors 40mm gun , Mark 10 hedgehog , CR-201 Trainable Chaff Rocket Launcher . A Hsiung Feng I missile launcher
648-460: The title Kimberley . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kimberley&oldid=1238218005 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kimberly From Misplaced Pages,
675-481: The title Kimberley . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kimberley&oldid=1238218005 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages USS Kimberly (DD-521) USS Kimberly (DD-521)
702-493: Was a Fletcher -class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947, then from 1951 to 1954. In 1967, she was transferred to the Republic of China Navy where she served as ROCS An Yang (DD-18/DDG-918) until 1999. The destroyer was sunk as a target in 2003. Kimberly was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly (1838–1902) an officer in
729-637: Was added on her after superstructure. Depth charges were added on rails and two triple Mark 32 torpedo tubes . In 1970, the number was changed to DD-997, and in 1979. The ship number was again changed to DDG-918 in the mid-1980s. On 29 June 1981, at the Navy’s No. 1 Shipyard The Fuyang Project and the Wujin No. 1 project were implemented, and the Hsiung Feng I missile and the Haishu missile were installed to turn
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