26 Oct 1950
Korea
Korea
- USS Missouri ended bombarding communist positions in the Chongjin-Tanchon area, Korea. ww2dbase [Missouri | Chongjin, North Hamgyong | CPC]
17 Nov 1950
Korea
Korea
- USS Saint Paul provided gunfire support for United Nations troops near Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province, Korea; she was struck by a shell from a coastal battery and suffered six wounded. ww2dbase [Saint Paul | Chongjin, North Hamgyong | CPC]
2 Dec 1950
Korea
Korea
- USS Saint Paul bombarded communist positions near Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province, Korea. ww2dbase [Saint Paul | Chongjin, North Hamgyong | CPC]
25 May 1952
Korea
Korea
- USS Iowa bombarded factories and railroad lines at Chongjin, Korea. ww2dbase [Iowa | Chongjin, North Hamgyong | CPC]
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