Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Frigate |
Class | Tacoma |
Pennant | PF-100 |
Built by | American Shipbuilding Co. (Lorain, Ohio, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 28 May 1943 |
Laid down | 14 Sep 1943 |
Launched | 15 Mar 1944 |
Commissioned | 22 Jan 1945 |
End service | 27 Jun 1946 |
History | Decommissioned 27 June 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Racine (PF-100)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lcmdr Clarence H Waring, Jr., USCGR | 22 Jan 1945 | 27 Jun 1946 (1) |
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Notable events involving Racine include:
27 May 1945
USS R-1 (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Cunningham, Jr., USNR) conducted A/S exercises off Casco Bay, Maine together with USS Gladwyne (Lt.Cdr. R.G. Miller, USCG) and USS Racine (Lt.Cdr. C.H. Waring, Jr., USCGR).
28 May 1945
USS R-1 (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Cunningham, Jr., USNR) conducted A/S exercises off Casco Bay, Maine together with USS Hingham (Lt.Cdr. W.K. Earle, USCGR), USS Gladwyne (Lt.Cdr. R.G. Miller, USCG) and USS Racine (Lt.Cdr. C.H. Waring, Jr., USCGR).
5 Jun 1945
USS R-1 (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Cunningham, Jr., USNR) conducted A/S exercises off Casco Bay, Maine together with USS Gladwyne (Lt.Cdr. R.G. Miller, USCG) and USS Racine (Lt.Cdr. C.H. Waring, Jr., USCGR).
28 Jun 1945
USS R-1 (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Cunningham, Jr., USNR) departed Casco Bay, Maine for New London, Connecticut. She was escorted by USS Racine (Lt.Cdr. C.H. Waring, Jr., USCGR) to the east entrance to the Cape Cod Canal.