Allied Warships

USS PC-1563 (PC-1563)

Patrol craft of the PC-461 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypePatrol craft
ClassPC-461 
PennantPC-1563 
Built byLeatham D. Smith Shipbuilding Co. (Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) 
Ordered24 Jul 1943 
Laid down4 Feb 1944 
Launched24 Mar 1944 
Commissioned29 Jun 1944 
End service15 May 1945 
History

Transferred to the Philippines on 15 May 1946 being renamed Negros Oriental

 

Commands listed for USS PC-1563 (PC-1563)

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CommanderFromTo
1D E Edwards, USNR29 Jun 1944Mid/late44
2C P Berns, USNRMid/late44Late 1945

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