over to LSM-126 for passage to Saipan. She arrived at Saipan on 24 February and went alongside Hamul for repair. Some hope remained for Gamble for a long time, but on 1 June 1945 she decommissioned, and, on 16 July, she was towed outside Apra Harbor, Guam and sunk. Awards Gamble received seven battle stars for service in World War II. References Citations Bibliography Hinman, Charles R., and Douglas E. Campbell. The Submarine Has No Friends: Friendly Fire Incidents Involving U.S. Submarines During World War II. Syneca Research Group, Inc., 2019. . External links NavSource Photos Wickes-class destroyers World War II mine warfare vessels of the United States Ships present during the attack on Pearl Harbor Destroyers sunk by aircraft World War II shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean 1918 ships Ships built in Newport News, Virginia Friendly fire incidents of World War II Maritime incidents in December 1941 Maritime incidents in February 1945 Maritime incidents in July 1945 Ships sunk by Japanese aircraft