Allied Warships

USS Gulfport (PF-20)

Frigate of the Tacoma class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeFrigate
ClassTacoma 
PennantPF-20 
Built byAmerican Shipbuilding Co. (Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.) 
Ordered8 Dec 1942 
Laid down5 May 1943 
Launched21 Aug 1943 
Commissioned16 Sep 1944 
End service28 May 1946 
History

Decommissioned 28 May 1946.
Stricken 19 June 1946.
Sold 13 November 1947 to be broken up for scrap.

 

Commands listed for USS Gulfport (PF-20)

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1Cdr. George Andrew Knudsen, USCG16 Sep 1944???

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