| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Patrol craft |
| Class | PC-461 |
| Pennant | PC-824 |
| Built by | Leatham D. Smith Shipbuilding Co. (Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 23 Aug 1942 |
| Laid down | 6 Mar 1944 |
| Launched | 10 May 1944 |
| Commissioned | 28 Aug 1944 |
| End service | |
| History |
Commands listed for USS PC-824 (PC-824)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.(jg) Jack D Ludwig, USNR | 28 Aug 1944 | Late 1945 |
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Notable events involving PC-824 include:
19 Mar 1945
Around 1600K/19, USS Tigrone (T/Cdr. H. Cassedy, USN), USS Bullhead (T/Cdr. W.T. Griffith, USN) and USS Seahorse (T/Cdr. H.H. Greer, Jr., USN) arrived at Guam from Pearl Harbour.
They had been joined around 1220K/19, by USS Haddock (T/Cdr. W.H. Brockman, Jr., USN), which returned from her eleventh war patrol, and their escort, the patrol vessel USS PC-824 (Lt. J.D. Ludwig, USNR). (1)
Sources
- Report of seventh war patrol of USS Seahorse + Report of first war patrol of USS Bullhead + Report of first war patrol of USS Tigrone