Allied Warships

USS Prince William (ii) (CVE 31)

Escort carrier of the Repeat Bogue class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeEscort carrier
ClassRepeat Bogue 
PennantCVE 31 
Built bySeattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp., Tacoma, Wash., 
Ordered 
Laid down18 May 1942 
Launched23 Aug 1942 
Commissioned9 Apr 1943 
End service29 Aug 1946 
History

Decommissioned 29 August 1946.
Stricken 1 March 1959.
Sold and scrapped in Japan in March 1961.

 

Commands listed for USS Prince William (ii) (CVE 31)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Capt. Herbert Edward Regan, USN9 Apr 194331 Mar 1944
2T/Capt. Robert Calvin Sutliff, USN31 Mar 194418 Feb 1945
3T/Capt. Oscar Pederson, USN18 Feb 194515 May 1946
4T/Capt. Oscar Pederson, USN18 Feb 194515 May 1946

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