Allied Warships

USS Shreveport (PF-23)

Frigate of the Tacoma class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeFrigate
ClassTacoma 
PennantPF-23 
Built byWalter Butler Shipbuilding Co. (Superior, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) 
Ordered8 Dec 1942 
Laid down8 Mar 1943 
Launched15 Jul 1943 
Commissioned10 Dec 1943 
End service9 May 1946 
History

Decommissioned 9 May 1946.
Stricken 10 June 1946.
Sold in September 1947 to be broken up for scrap.

 

Commands listed for USS Shreveport (PF-23)

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1Howard A Morrison, USCG24 Apr 1944

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