Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Patrol craft |
Class | Patrol Craft Escort |
Pennant | PCE-868 |
Built by | Albina Engine & Machine Works (Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 7 May 1942 |
Laid down | 11 Aug 1942 |
Launched | 29 Jan 1943 |
Commissioned | 31 Aug 1943 |
End service | |
History | Decommissioned on 29 October 1947 |
Commands listed for USS PCE-868 (PCE-868)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | George F. Stearns, USNR | 31 Aug 1943 | early 1944 |
2 | D. R. Francis, 3rd, USNR | early 1944 | early 1945 |
3 | L. M. Hoover, USNR | early 1945 | mid 1945 |
4 | John W. Shinners, USNR | mid 1945 |
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