Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Patrol craft |
Class | Patrol Craft Escort |
Pennant | PCE(R)-855 |
Mod | Patrol Craft Rescue |
Built by | Pullman Standard Car Co. (Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 7 May 1942 |
Laid down | 8 Dec 1943 |
Launched | 10 Apr 1944 |
Commissioned | 1 Nov 1944 |
End service | 2 Mar 1970 |
History | Decommissioned and stricken on 2 March 1970 |
Commands listed for USS PCE(R)-855 (PCE(R)-855)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Alfred Francis Blair, USNR | 1 Nov 1944 | 30 Jan 1945 |
2 | Lt. Paul L. Griffeth, USNR | 30 Jan 1945 | 2 Feb 1945 |
3 | Lt. Arthur L. Dowling, USNR | 2 Feb 1945 |
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