| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Frigate |
| Class | Tacoma |
| Pennant | PF-64 |
| Built by | Leatham D Smith Shipyard (Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 8 Dec 1942 |
| Laid down | 15 Apr 1943 |
| Launched | 10 Jul 1943 |
| Commissioned | 29 Apr 1944 |
| End service | 13 Jun 1946 |
| History | Decommissioned 13 June 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Knoxville (PF-64)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | George R Reynolds, USCGR | 29 Apr 1944 | 13 Jun 1946 (1) |
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Notable events involving Knoxville include:
20 Apr 1945
USS R-1 (Lt. W.A. Schoenfeld, USN) conducted A/S exercises off Casco Bay, Maine together with USS Selfridge (Lt.Cdr. J.A. Boyd, USN), USS Knoxville (Lt.Cdr. G.R. Reynolds, USCGR) and USS Brunswick (Lt.Cdr. B.B. Sherry, USCGR).