Allied Warships

USS PC-815 (PC-815)

Patrol craft of the PC-461 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypePatrol craft
ClassPC-461 
PennantPC-815 
Built byAlbina Engine & Machine Works (Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.) 
Ordered10 Aug 1942 
Laid down10 Oct 1942 
Launched5 Dec 1942 
Commissioned20 Apr 1943 
Lost11 Sep 1945 
History

Sunk off San Diego, California after a collision with USS Laffey

 

Commands listed for USS PC-815 (PC-815)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lafayette Ron Hubbard, USNR20 Apr 1943Mid/late43
2Thomas D Strickland, USNRMid/late43Mid 1944
3Lt.(jg) Merlin E Wiemers, USNRMid 1944Early 1945
4J A Whipple, USNREarly 194511 Sep 1945

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