Allied Warships

USCGC Ponchartrain

Cutter of the Lake class

NavyThe United States Coast Guard
TypeCutter
ClassLake 
Pennant 
Built byBethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. (Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down29 Nov 1927 
Launched16 Jun 1928 
Commissioned13 Oct 1928 
End service30 Apr 1941 
History

Transferred to the Royal Navy on 30 April 1941 being renamed HMS Hartland.

On 8 November 1942 HMS Hartland was sunk by gunfire off Oran Harbour during the Allied landings in North Africa.

 
Career notesTo the Royal Navy as HMS Hartland

We don't have any commands listed for USCGC Ponchartrain


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