USS Beatty (DD-640) escorted U.S. East Coast, Caribbean, Atlantic, and Mediterranean convoys. She provided gunfire support for the invasions of North Africa and Sicily. Beatty was sunk on 6 November 1943 off the coast of Algeria by a torpedo launched b
Categories: World War II | Ships and Submarines
 
 
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