| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Patrol craft |
| Class | PC-461 |
| Pennant | PC-1077 |
| Built by | Albina Engine & Machine Works (Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 27 Feb 1942 |
| Laid down | 18 Feb 1942 |
| Launched | 29 Jul 1942 |
| Commissioned | 14 Dec 1942 |
| End service | |
| History |
Commands listed for USS PC-1077 (PC-1077)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | John Worthen Higgins, Jr., USNR | 14 Dec 1942 | Mid/late43 |
| 2 | E. H. Seymour, USNR | Mid/late43 | Mid 1944 |
| 3 | G B Glave, USNR | Mid 1944 | Late 1944 |
| 4 | C G Schmidt, USNR | Late 1944 | Mid 1945 |
| 5 | E L Mason, USNR | Mid 1945 | Late 1945 |
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Notable events involving PC-1077 include:
21 Aug 1944
Around 1330VW/21, USS Seahorse (T/Capt. C.W. Wilkins, USN), USS Whale (T/Cdr. J.B. Grady, USN) and USS Segundo (T/Cdr. J.D. Fulp, Jr., USN) departed Pearl Harbour for their sixth, ninth and first war patrols respectively. They were first to proceed to Saipan before continuing on to their patrol area where they were to operate as a coordinated attack group.
They were escorted out until 2000VW by USS PC-1077 (Lt. G.B. Glave, USNR).
En-route to Saipan the submarine carried out warious exercises. (1)
18 May 1945
USS Bang (Lt.Cdr. O.W. Bagby, Jr., USN) ended her 6th war patrol at Pearl Harbor. She was escorted in by USS PC-1077.
7 Jun 1945
USS Balao (Lt.Cdr. R.K. Worthington, USN) ended her 9th war patrol at Pearl Harbor. She was escorted in by USS PC-1077.
At Pearl Harbour she was refitted by Submarine Division 104 and the Pearl Harbour submarine base. Refit was completed on 24 June 1945. Training was carried out during 29 June to 4 July 1945.
Sources
- Patrol report of Task Group 17.18 (Bears) from 21 August 1944 to 11 October 1944