
uss ell-31

randaam lokamahaayudhasamayathu eshyan-pasaphik thiyettaril maathramaayi upayogichirunna oru yunaittad stetts naavikasenayayirunnu yuu. ezz. ezz. ell. ezz. tii-31. avalude classile palareyum pole, avalkk yadhaarthathil peru nalkiyittilla, avalude hull padavi shariyaayi paraamarsikkunnu. pinneedu vermontile adison kaundiyude perilaanu avar ariyapettath. eee peru vahicha eaka us naavika kappalaayirunnu avar.
nirmmaanam.
"ell. ezz. tii-31" 1943 februvari 2 nuu pittsburgil dravo korppareshan sthaapichu; 1943 juun 5 nuu aarambhichu; srimati sponsor cheythu. mouris endress; naavikasena amgeekarikkukayum 1943 juulai 10 nuu kammeeshan kuraykkukayum cheythu; nyoo orliyansilekku kappal kayarukayum avide 1943 juulai 21 nuu avale poornna commissionil niyamikkukayum cheythu.
sevana charithram.
puthiya tank landing kappal juulai 29 nuu floridayile panaama cityilekku aarambhichu, avide avar beaching vyaayaamangalude oru parambara nadatthi. "ell. ezz. tii-31" august 7 nuu nyoo orliyansilekku madangiyethi, pasafikkilekkulla gathaagathathinaayi charakk edukkaan. cubayile gwandanamo beyil oru hraswa portt kolinu sesham, august 24 nuu avar panaama kanal vazhi us pasaphik kappalppadayil chernnu. thudarnnu avar saan diegoilekku pooyi, avide septambar 13 nuu ethi.
saan diego pradeshathu beaching vyaayamangalil pankeduttha sesham kappal portt hyunemilum saan franciscoyilum charakk edukkunnathinaayi nirtthi. october 15nuu padinjaaran theerathu ninnu havaayiyilekk purappetta avar october 25nuu muthu thuramukhathu ethi, irakkithudangi. eee dauthyam poortthiyaayappol, november 5 nuu "ell. ezz. tii-31" veendum nankooramidukayum gilbert dveepukalkkaayi oru gathi roopappeduthukayum cheythu. anchaamathe ubhayasenayile amgamenna nilayil, kappal mackin dveepile aakramanathil pankedukkaan theerumaanichirunnu. "ell. ezz. tii-31" november 20nuu maakkinil ninnu ethi sainyatheyum charakkukaleyum karayil ethikkaan thudangi. desember 3 vare aval aaa attolil ninnu maari, appol aval muthu thuramukhathekku madangaan thudangi. avar athichernnathinu thottupinnaale, attakuttappanikalkkum mattangalkkumaayi kappal pell harber nevi yardle praveshichu. avarude enchinukal naveekarikkappedumbol, adhika bofozhs thokkukalum oorlikkoon peerankikalum sthaapichu. 1944 januvari aadyam yard kaalayalav avasaanikkukayum naveekaricha kappal marshell dveepukalude varaanirikkunna adhiniveshathinulla thayyaareduppinaayi mouyikku sameepam pariseelana abhyasangalil pankedukkukayum cheythu.
tank landing kappal januvari 19 nuu pell harberil ninnu purappett kwaajaleenilekku oru vazhi sajjamakki. februvari 1 nuu avar aaa attolil nankooramidukayum maarshalukalile pravartthanangale pinthunaykkunnathinaayi thante charakk puranthallaan thudangukayum cheythu. februvari 12 nuu kappal enevettokku adhiniveshathinaayi sainyathe kayattaan thudangi, anchu divasathinu sesham, ell. ezz. tii group 8-maayi adukkukayum februvari 20 nuu eneevettokkil athicherukayum thante sainikare irakkukayum charakkukal theerathekku irakkukayum cheythu. "march 20nuu havaayiyilekk pookunnathuvare "ell. ezz. tii-31" avide thudarnnu. charakkukalum yaathrakkaarum edukkunnathinaayi avar kwajaleenilum tharaavayilum nirtthi, oduvil epril 15 nuu muthu thuramukhathu ethi. avide dry dokkile attakuttappanikalkk sesham, meyy 10 nuu havaayiyile hapuna beyil niravadhi pariseelana vyaayaamangalumaayi avar pravartthanam punaraarambhichu. meyy 25nuu, "ell. ezz. tii-31" havaian jalam upekshichu enevettokkilekku pooyi. juun 7 nuu aaa attolil athiyappol, saipanethiraaya pravarthanangalkkulla thayyaareduppinaayi avar indhanam niraykkukayum charakk edukkukayum cheythu. juun 14nuu kappal saippaanil ninnu ethi, sainyatheyum saadhanangaleyum karayilekku discharge cheyyaan thudangi. juun 23 nuu avar pradesham vrithiyaakkukayum thante charakk niraykkaan enevettokkilekku madangukayum cheythu.
"ell. ezz. tii-31" juulai 17nuu saippaanil thirichetthi; irakkiya saadhanangalum cheria kappalukalum; adutha eathaanum aazhchakalil oru ashupatri kappalayi pravarthichu. raathriyil, aval apakadangal sweekarikkunnathinaayi saippaanil nankooramidukayum pakal samayat tinian vazhi nadakkukayum cheythu. august 21 vare avar eneevettokkilekkulla oru raundu trip yaatra aarambhichappol eee niyamanam kappaline pidichadakki. saipaanilekk madangiyethiya kappal moonnu divasathe yaatra attakuttappanikalkk vidheyamaakukayum septambar 23 nuu american aikyanaadukalude padinjaaran theerathekku neengukayum cheythu. vazhiyil avar enevettokku, apamama, mackin dveepukal, gilbert dveepukal, muthu thuramukham ennivayil sparshichu. november 6 nuu avar randaamathe thuramukhathu ninnu 1944 november 17 nuu saan franciscoyilethi. avide oru divasam thuramukhathu kazhinja sesham, "ell. ezz. tii-31" vipulamaaya maattatthinum attakuttappanikalkkumaayi vestt koost kappalnirmmaana kambani yaardukalilekku praveshikkaan saan pedroilekku kappal kayari.
1945 februvari aadyam kappal muttathu ninnu purappettu, kadal pareekshanangal nadatthi, februvari 18 nuu kaaliforniyayile valejoyile merr ailand nevi yardle oru ubhayachara kappal ettedukkaan ethi. thudarnnu kooduthal attakuttappanikalkkayi avar siyaattil sandarshichu. march 10nuu kappal havaayiyilekk neengukayum march 23nuu muthu thuramukhathu athukayum cheythu.
"ell. ezz. tii-31" epril 4 nuu okinaavayilekku havayiyil ninnu purappettu. ryukyuvukalilekku pookunnathinumumbu avar yaathrakkaare kayattukayum eneevettokkilum guwamilum saadhanangal kayattukayum meyy 3 nuu thekkupadinjaaran okinaavayil ninnu vellathil nankooramidukayum cheythu. okinaavayil pooraadunna sainikarkk logistic pinthuna nalkikkond ekadesham moonnaazhcha avar eee pradeshathu thudarnnu. meyy 28nuu kappal ulithiyil ethi; charakk kayatti; juun 2nuu philippainsile laith dveepilekku oru vazhi nischayikkukayum cheythu. juun, juulai, august maasangalil, philippainsinum okinaavaykkum idayil pravarthicha "ell. ezz. tii-31", japanese swantham dveepukal keezhadakkunnathinulla oru thaavalamaayi okinaava kettippadukkunnathinaayi rund pooyintukalkkidayil saadhanangalum sainikarum kondupookunnu. ennirunnaalum, august 15 nuu jappan keezhadangiyappol eee adhinivesham ozhivaakkappettu. kappal pinneedu philippainsile vividha sthalangalil ninnu adhinivesha sainyatheyum upakaranangaleyum jappanilekku neekkaan thudangi. septambar 15 nuu tokkiyo ulkkadalil nankooramittappozhaanu avar aadyamaayi japanese jalathil athiyathu.
november 30 nuu, "ell. ezz. tii-31" neey anchaam kappalppadayaya amphibius group 11, ell. ezz. tii. floatila 35 ennivaykkoppam jappanil dutic niyogichu. ennirunnaalum, desember avasaanathode eee oordarukal asaadhuvaakkukayum kappal nirthalaakkaan theerumaanikkukayum cheythu. japanese pouranmaare thirichayakkunnathinum japanese thuramukhangalkkidayil saadhanangal athikkunnathinum american niyanthranatthilulla oru japanese kroo kaikaaryam cheiyunnathinaayi avale japanese marchant marainin kaimaran theerumaanichirunnu.
yudhaananthara sevanam.
kappalil ninnu ellah aayudangalum mattu yudhopakaranangalum eduthukalanjathinushesham, "ell. ezz. tii-31" 1946 januvari 8 nuu nirthalaakkukayum japanesinu kaimarukayum cheythu. 1948 meyy maasathil naavikasenayude kastadiyilekku thirichayakkappedunnathu eee kappal japanese niyanthranathilaayirunnu. meyy 3 nuu avar yokohamayil ninnu purappett american aikyanaadukalude padinjaaran theerathekku oru paatha roopappeduthi. tank landing kappal pinneedu siyaattil pradeshathu sthaapichu. 1955 juulai 1 nuu "ell. ezz. tii-31" "adison kaundi" ennu namakaranam cheyyappettu. 1955 august 11 nuu naavika kappal rajisttaril ninnu avalude peru rekhappeduthukayum pinneedu avale lakshyamakki mukki.
avaardukal.
"randaam lokamahaayudhathil sevanamanushtichathinu "ell. ezz. tii-31" anchu yuddha nakshathrangal nedi.

