22 Aug 1920
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
25 Aug 1920
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
7 Sep 1942
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
- USS Bailey arrived at Cristobal, Canal Zone. ww2dbase [Panama Canal | Bailey | Cristobal | DS]
17 Nov 1944
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
- USS Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas entered the Panama Canal and anchored in Gatun Lake overnight. ww2dbase [Panama Canal | Missouri | Texas | Cristobal | DS]
16 Dec 1944
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
23 Jan 1945
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
- USS Shangri-La, USS Guam, and USS Harry E. Hubbard arrived Cristobal, Panama Canal Zone. ww2dbase [Guam | Shangri-La | Cristobal | CPC]
24 Jun 1945
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
- Escort carrier USS Bogue arrived at Cristobal, Panama Canal Zone and began unloading airplanes. ww2dbase [Panama Canal | Bogue | Cristobal | DS]
27 Jun 1945
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
- Escort carrier USS Card arrived at Cristóbal, Panama Canal Zone whereupon the was detached from the Atlantic Fleet and reported for duty to the Pacific Fleet. ww2dbase [Panama Canal | Card | Cristóbal | DS]
12 Oct 1945
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone
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